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Unit 3: Foundations of Government Chapter 5

The Constitutional Convention 1787 in Philadelphia, led by George Washington Purpose: Fix the weakness of the Articles of Confederation Compromises: The Great Compromise: Equal Reps (New Jersey Plan) vs. Reps based on Population (Virginia Plan) Bicameral legislature: two houses House of Reps & Senate Three-Fifths Compromise

Political Cartoons What is the purpose of a political cartoon? When are they used? Pass out Political Cartoons Analysis Guide (keep in notes section of your binder)

Political Cartoons

Political Cartoon Worksheet Complete this worksheet with a partner Discuss as a class Whatever is not finished in class is HOMEWORK!

The Struggle for Ratification Ratify: approve To make the Constitution the law of the land, it had to be ratified Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists Feds: supported the Constitution (strong national gov’t) Anti-Feds: opposed the Constitution (local gov’t)

Analyze primary source: Ben Franklin Article SOAPS worksheet as a class 1790: all 13 states ratified the Constitution!! YAY!!

The Parts of the Constitution Pre-Amble Articles Different from the Articles of Confederation Amendments 1-10: Bill of Rights 11-27: Other Amendments

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Pre-Amble The Introduction to the Constitution Describes the purpose of the government as set up by the Constitution http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHp7sMqPL0g

The Articles The plan laid out by the Founders on how to form our government 7 ArticlesAll of the specific plans for our government Details in the Articles: clauses EX: Article 1: Legislative BranchDescribes the organization and powers of Congress Elastic Clause: Congress may also make laws that are “necessary and proper” for carrying out the powers listed WHY? Help Congress do its job

Limited Government Separation of Powers Checks and Balances Divided between state and federal government Divided within the federal government Why? Checks and Balances Gives each branch of government ways to limit the powers of the other two http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_foQoCHQq8

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Amendment Search HW Answers 4 19 25 23 26 27 8 22 11 18 1 12 5 20 6 9 15 16 3 13 2 15, 19, 24, 26 10