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Unit Two - Creation of the Constitution
Unit Two - Creation of the Constitution
Target 14 - I can describe the reasons for the creation of the Articles of Confederation. (1 question)
What were the reasons for creating the Articles?
Target 15 - I can describe the basic structure of the government under the Articles of Confederation. (1 question)
What was the basic structure of the government under the Articles?
Target 16 - I can list and analyze major weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. (1 question)
What were seven weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
Target 17 - I can identify key problems in America during the Articles of Confederation. (1 question)
What were the problems in America during the Articles of Confederation?
Target 18 - I can describe the key elements that led to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. (3 questions)
What was the original goal of the Constitutional Convention?
What structure of government was agreed upon unanimously by the Constitutional Convention?
What basic power system was established in the Constitutional Convention?
Target 19 - I can describe the major decisions about the structure of Government at the Constitutional Convention. (4 questions)
What are the details about the Virginia Plan?
What are the details about the New Jersey Plan?
What are the details about the Connecticut (Great) Compromise?
What are the details about the 3/5s Compromise?
Target 20 - I can describe the ratification process for the US Constitution. (3 questions)
What was necessary for ratification to take place?
What was the first state to ratify the Constitution?
What state’s ratification officially enacted the US Constitution?
Target 21 - I can explain the factors and reasons for the creation of a Bill of Rights. (2 questions)
What states refused to ratify the new Constitution without a Bill of Rights?
What political group called for a Bill of Rights?
Target 22 - I can identify the Father of the Constitution. (1 question)
Who was the Father of the Constitution?
Target 23 - I can differentiate between a Parliamentary System and a Presidential System. (4 questions)
What is a Parliamentary System?
What is a Presidential System?
What is a Head of State?
What is a Head of Government?
Target 24 - I can summarize the purpose and meaning of the Federalist Papers. (5 questions)
What were the Federalist Papers?
Who were the authors of the Federalist Papers?
What is the difference between a Federalist and an Anti-Federalist?
Summarize the main idea of Federalist #10?
Summarize the main idea of Federalist #51?
Target 25 - I can describe the basic outline of the US Constitution. (5 questions)
What is the Preamble?
What are the first three Articles within the Constitution?
What is an Amendment to the Constitution?
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution known as?
Currently, how many amendments have been placed into the Constitution?
Target 26 - I can identify the general purpose of Articles 4-7 of the United States Constitution. (4 questions)
What is the purpose of Article IV?
What is the purpose of Article V?
What is the purpose of Article VI?
What is the purpose of Article VII?
Target 27 - I can name the purpose of the Legislative Branch. (1 question)
What is the purpose of Congress?
Target 28 - I can name the purpose of the Executive Branch. (1 question)
What is the purpose of the President?
Target 29 - I can name the purpose of the Judicial Branch. (1 question)
What is the purpose of the national court system?
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