Unit 2: U.S. Constitution
Unit Trailer
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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
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The U.S. Constitution Notes
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The Bill of Rights Notes
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Unit Videos
Unit Videos
Preamble to the Constitution
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Constitutional Compromises