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1) From what state is the author of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson?
2) Who was considered “First in war, first in peace, first in the heart of his countrymen”?
3) In what year did Benjamin Franklin die?4) Which member of the Convention later
becomes the 4th president of the USA?5) What are the three branches of
government created at the Convention?
Bell ringer, 1-25-10Please copy the questions. (10); Please skip three lines per question. Also have
planners out and on your table.
Our Constitution - Video
6) Article Three of the Constitution creates which branch of government?
7) How many states had to ratify the Constitution for it to become official?
8) When were the Bill of Rights ratified by the states?
9) What is one of the strengths of the Constitution?
10)Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
Bell ringer, 1-25-10Please copy the questions. (10); Please skip three lines per question. Also have
planners out and on your table.
Our Constitution - Video
Describe how the original states fashioned their constitutions
Explain why the Articles of Confederation we so ineffective
oMedia Center – Tuesday, 1/25 (Moore)
oChapter 2 test – Thursday, 1/27
oProgress Reports – Thursday, 2/3
oPride Break – Friday, 2/4 (5 books read)
Bell ringer
Articles of Confederation
Video – Living Constitution
Homework – Complete Ch. 2 Reteaching Activity
After D. of I, -----States existed on
Their own; need forOne government.
In 1777 CongressDrafts the --------,
the first ConstitutionOf the USA
Confederation is a Group who band
together for a common -------..
Articles set up a One house -------, in
which each state had one vote.
Articles refuse to To give Congress
2 important powers: power to enforce laws
and power to -----.
Within a few years, Many realized that
theArticles were too ----- to work effectively.
For example, Congress
Could not pass a law unless ---- states
voted In favor it.
Also, Congress could not enforce ------ they passed. A state could
ignore a law from Congress.
After Treaty of ------ is signed in 1783, all was not good. Debt and
lack of army hurt country.
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
Identify the delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention
Discuss the rules the delegates adopted to conduct business at the Constitutional Convention
oChapter 2 test – Thursday, 1/27
oCh. 3, Section 1 quiz – Tuesday, 2/1
oProgress Reports – Thursday, 2/3
oPride Break – Friday, 2/4 (5 books read)
Bell ringer
5 W’s of the Convention
Video
8 vocab terms
HMK: Study for Ch. 2 test tomorrow!!!!
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
1. The Constitutional Convention began in Philadelphia’s -------- on May 25, 1787.
2. Two of the delegates to the Convention, ----- & ----- later became Presidents of the USA.
3. The delegates agreed that ----- should preside over the Convention.
4. The participants agreed to keep all discussions -----.
5. The rule of secrecy allowed delegates to speak -----.
Please read pages 52-54 ;Please copy statements and fill in the blanks. Also, planners should be on your table.
Soon after the Revolution ends serious problems
emerge with the --------------- --------
Because of problems, each state sends
delegates to a ------ ------- to fix flaws of the
Articles of Confederation
Delegates meet in Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania at Independence Hall.
Each state sends delegates except for
------ ------- (Q).
The ----- men who met in May of 1787 were an extraordinary group: 8 signers of the DOI; 7
governors (Q); and 41 members of Continental
Congress
Future PresidentThomas Jefferson
Serving as a minister to France (Q)
Future PresidentJohn Adams
Serving as ministerTo Great Britain (Q)
Patrick Henry,Elected to serve but
Was against Convention and
stayed home (Q) (T)
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