Getting started: Get 6 pieces of white computer paper Fold all of them in half (hamburger style)
CONSTITUTION 101 You will create a book to help understand what problems and solutions went into making the US Constitution. Explain each concept concisely but thoroughly with bullet points (3 or 4). Books need to be colored and each page needs to have at least one illustration This is due __________________ and is a project grade!
Front cover Include the title “Constitution 101” Include an image Write your name & class period
Pg 1/2: attach Article Chart
Pg 3/4: attach Jefferson Quote & Questions Sourcing: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. Do you think he wanted to see America form a strong central government? Why or why not? Contextualization: According to Jefferson, have the colonies been peaceful or chaotic? Support your answer with evidence from the document. Jefferson thinks the people at the Constitutional Convention are over-reacting to Shays' Rebellion. What does he worry they might do as they write the new Constitution? (Note: this answer is not in the document; you need to think) Close Reading: What does Jefferson mean when he says, “The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants?” Pg 3/4: attach Jefferson Quote & Questions
BLANK PAGE 5
1 Illustration Page 6: Textbook pg. 142
Page 7 Textbook pg. 144-146
3/5th Compromise : Explain Page 8 Textbook pg. 144-146 & 147-148
Page 9 Textbook pg. 151
Bill of Rights Page 10 Textbook pg. 151&153
Pg 11/12: attach Anti Fed & Fed Chart
BLANK PAGE 13
Page 14 Textbook pg. 155
Pg 15/16: attach Slave Article
Pg 17/18: attach Slave Quotes
PAGE 19 Blank
Pg 20- attach Slave Chart
Page 21&22 BACK Founding Father Bio Profile Attach Grading Rubric Use bullet points…at least 5 for each BACK Attach Grading Rubric