Unit 2: U.S. Constitution
Unit Trailer
The Constitution Convention Trailer.mp4
Big Idea: Struggle for power leads to change.
Essential Questions: When is it necessary for society to change? How should power be distributed in a government? How do we ensure the power of the government works for the people? How can the power of the government be limited? How do governments balance the rights of individuals with the common good? How does the Constitution reflect the goals of American society? How can citizens participate in government? How is the Constitution a “living document”? How do structures prevent the abuse of power?
Lecture Notes
Lecture Notes
Constitution Introduction Notes
1 - Constitution Intro(web).pptx
The U.S. Constitution Notes
2 - What is in the Constitution (web).pptx
The Bill of Rights Notes
3 - Bill of Rights (web).pptx
Unit Videos
Unit Videos
Preamble to the Constitution
The Preamble - School House Rock w_ sing-along text - Same-Language-Subtitling.mp4
Constitutional Compromises