11.2c Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation led to a convention whose purpose was to revise the Articles of Confederation but instead resulted in the writing of a new Constitution. The ratification debate over the proposed Constitution led the Federalists to agree to add a bill of rights to the Constitution.
Students will examine the weaknesses and successes of government under the Articles of Confederation.
Students will explore the development of the Constitution, including the major debates and their resolutions, which included compromises over representation, taxation, and slavery.
Students will examine the structure, power, and function of the federal government as created by the Constitution, including key constitutional principles such as the division of power between federal and state government, the separation of powers at the federal level, the creation of checks and balances, the sovereignty of the people, and judicial independence.
Students will examine the key points of debate expressed in the Federalist Papers and the Anti-federalist Papers, focusing on the protection of individual rights and the proper size for a republic.
Students will examine the rights and protections provided by the Bill of Rights and to whom they initially applied.
Students will examine the weaknesses and successes of government under the Articles of Confederation.
Students will explore the development of the Constitution, including the major debates and their resolutions, which included compromises over representation, taxation, and slavery.
Students will examine the structure, power, and function of the federal government as created by the Constitution, including key constitutional principles such as the division of power between federal and state government, the separation of powers at the federal level, the creation of checks and balances, the sovereignty of the people, and judicial independence.
Students will examine the key points of debate expressed in the Federalist Papers and the Anti-federalist Papers, focusing on the protection of individual rights and the proper size for a republic.
Students will examine the rights and protections provided by the Bill of Rights and to whom they initially applied.
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