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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!
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The Virginia Plan
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The New Jersey Plan
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Roger Sherman of Connecticut
I’m Baaaack! Roger Sherman of Connecticut
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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?
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Meet New York’s Senators:
Kirsten Gillibrand
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Meet New York’s Senators:
Charles “Chuck” Schumer
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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?
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Meet Commack’s Representative:
Tom Suozzi (3rd District)
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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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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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