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1 Unit: The Constitution Focus Question: Why is compromise necessary?
MYP Unit Inquiry: How Much Power Should Government Have? Focus Question: Why is compromise necessary? Focus Activity: Take out rough draft of IB Learner paragraph Homework: Check-in (pg. 9) LTA!!! Tuesday, January 7th, 2019  Welcome to Unit 5  Reminders: LTA due Friday, 1/11 Test corrections due TOMORROW!

2 The Virginia Plan

3 The New Jersey Plan

4 Roger Sherman of Connecticut
I’m Baaaack! Roger Sherman of Connecticut

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6 About the Senate How Many Senators does each state have? 2
Total number of U.S. Senators? 100 How long is a senator’s term? 6 Years How many U.S. Senators does NY have? Who are our New York Senators?

7 Meet New York’s Senators:
Kirsten Gillibrand

8 Meet New York’s Senators:
Charles “Chuck” Schumer

9 About the House of Representatives
Total number of U.S. Representatives? 435 How Many Representatives does each state have? Number varies How long is a representative’s term? 2 Years How many U.S. Representatives does NY have? 27 Who is the U.S. Representative for Commack?

10 Meet Commack’s Representative:
Tom Suozzi (3rd District)

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12 1790 United States Census Data
State Total Population Slave Population Connecticut , ,764 Delaware , ,887 Georgia , ,264 Maryland , ,036 Massachusetts , New Hampshire , New Jersey , ,423 New York , ,324 North Carolina , ,572 Pennsylvania , ,737 Rhode Island 68, South Carolina , ,094 Virginia , ,627

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14 Exit Card Acting as a delegate from the state that you were assigned to, write a tweet about one way the U.S. Government should be changed at the Convention.


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