Framers of the Constitution (SS4H2)

SS4H2 Analyze the challenges faced by the framers of the Constitution

Identify the major leaders of the Constitutional Convention (James Madison, George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin).
Evaluate the major issues debated at the Constitutional Convention: the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, the rights of states to govern themselves (federal system), the Great Compromise, and slavery (Three-Fifths Compromise).

Ad Hoc Collection (Georgia Archives)
Collection on William Harris Crawford (Georgia Historical Society)
Southeastern Native American Documents, 1730-1842 (Hargrett Library, Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Frank H. McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, LaFayette-Walker County Library, Tennessee State Museum, and University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections)
Telamon Cuyler Historical Manuscripts, 1609-1842 (Hargrett Library)