1. Constitutional History
Jody Blanke
Distinguished Professor of
Computer Science and Law
Mercer University, Atlanta

2. Early Colonial Settlement

3. France, Great Britain and Spain

4. The Thirteen Colonies

5. Religious Settlement

6. National Origins, 1790

7. The Three Regions

8. Regional Differences

9. Regional Differences

10. Regional Differences

11. Slave States and Free States

12. Constitutional Compromises

13. Constitutional Compromises

14. Constitutional Compromises

15. Separation of Powers

16. Separation of Powers

17. Checks and Balances

18. Summary of U.S. Constitution

19. Ratification of the Constitution

20. Bill of Rights

21. Constitutional Interpretation

22. Constitutional Interpretation

23. Constitutional Interpretation