Bellringer  Suppose you spent a great amount of time writing a paper. You finished, and thought it was exactly the way you wanted it to be but the teacher will not accept it without some additions. Would you make the changes? Why or why not?

Ratifying the Constitution Federalists and Antifederalists Federalists try to persuade the states to ratify the Constitution Antifederalists argue against the Constitution because it lacks a Bill of Rights

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Class work Review Section 3 assessment Complete Chapter 5 assessment questions on page 142 to turn in.

Homework Complete Chapter 5 assessment, page 142