Constitutional Convention Proceedings, Compromises, Ratification, Bill of Rights Read and analyze The Constitutional Convention - Chapter 2 Section 2 & 3 As you read, interact with the text by writing brief summarizing notes for each slide of the PowerPoint. Write in your own words-Do not copy the text. Include graphics and images as directed. Make the Presentation your own by adjusting the background, font, etc. Add additional slides if you need them. Add additional graphics to help explain the topics, as well. You may discuss and work with a partner but you must do and turn in your own original work. When finished e-mail your PowerPoint to: warren.bradley@alvord.k12.ca.us H-SS 11.1.2-Analyze the ideological origins of the American Revolution, the Founding Fathers’ philosophy of divinely bestowed unalienable natural rights, the debates on the drafting and ratification of the Constitution, and the addition of the Bill of Rights
Rubric
The Convention Opens The Need for Secrecy Deciding to Write a New Constitution Include one image
Virginia Plan (Large State Plan) Describe the plan Include a graphic to help explain it
Virginia Plan Define “Separation of Power” Include a graphic
Virginia Plan Define “Check and Balances” Provide two powers each branch of our government has over the other two branches.
New Jersey Plan (Small State Plan) Describe the plan
Great Compromise Describe the Great Compromise Include a graphic that depicts the shape of the government and helps explain it.
Three-Fifths Compromise Explain the 3/5’s Compromise and why was added to the U.S. Constitution. Include two images. One depicting slavery and one image depicting the 3/5’s compromise.
Commerce and Slave Agreements
Drawing the Battle Lines Procedures
Federalists Describe the type of government they favored. Who were their most famous leaders?
Anti-Federalists Describe the type of government they favored. Who were their most famous leaders.
Ratifying the Constitution Virginia and New York
Call for a Bill of Rights
Bill of Rights List the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution and explain each with a short sentence.