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23 January 2015 Do Now: Write a minimum of 3 lines: Is it important to you to have a promise in writing? Explain your position. You need to have out 7.4 Today, I will be able to identify and explain main ideas presented by the Federalists and Antifederalists regarding ratification. Retake: Federalism and Separation of Powers Quiz (You must have 7.4 done in order to retake this quiz, which will be averaged).

Weekly Schedule 19: Observance of MLK, Jr. Day 20: Discussion of governing traditions; notes and finish 7.3 (there will be a quiz on Thursday) 21: Review Federalism, Checks/Balances, and Separation of Powers; 22: Quiz on Federalism and Separation of Powers; read and complete 7.4 (204-9) handout 23: Federalists v Antifederalists; handout, reading, and possibly video.

Federalist v. Antifederalist Federalist approved of the Constitution as it was constructed in Philadelphia; thought that a decentralized government couldn’t and didn’t work; see the A.O.C. Antifederalist disproved of the Constitution, believing that too much power was given to the federal government. Fed v Antifed Fed v Antifed 2

Writing Prompt Prompt: You have been attending the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia PA during the summer of 1787. While attending the convention you became an influential member and authority of the strengths and weaknesses of the Constitution. At the conclusion of the convention it was decided that the Constitution had to pass through the state ratification process. It is your job to convince the state assembly of Pennsylvania to either support or oppose the ratifying of the U.S. Constitution.

December 7, 1787: Delaware ratifies. Vote: 30 for, 0 against. December 12, 1787: Pennsylvania ratifies. Vote: 46 for, 23 against. December 18, 1787: New Jersey ratifies. Vote: 38 for, 0 against. January 2, 1788: Georgia ratifies. Vote: 26 for, 0 against. January 9, 1788: Connecticut ratifies. Vote: 128 for, 40 against. February 6, 1788: Massachusetts ratifies. Vote: 187 for, 168 against. **March 24, 1788: Rhode Island popular referendum rejects. Vote: 237 for, 2780 against. April 28, 1788: Maryland ratifies. Vote: 63 for, 11 against. May 23, 1788: South Carolina ratifies. Vote: 149 for, 73 against. June 21, 1788: New Hampshire ratifies. Vote: 57 for, 47 against. Minimum requirement for ratification met. June 25, 1788: Virginia ratifies. Vote: 89 for, 79 against. July 26, 1788: New York ratifies. Vote: 30 for, 27 against. **August 2, 1788: North Carolina convention adjourns without ratifying by a vote of 185 in favor of adjournment, 84 opposed. November 21, 1789: North Carolina ratifies. Vote: 194 for, 77 against. May 29, 1790: Rhode Island ratifies. Vote: 34 for, 32 against.