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USA History / Mr.Saindon
Monday, September 18
to
Friday, September 22
This week we will focus on Life in the colonies:
Objectives:
√ What motivated people to move to the colonies?
√ Understand how settlers' backgrounds influenced their values, priorities, and daily lives.
√ Imagine typical daily life for different families in colonial America in the late 1700s.√ What would your religious life be like if you were a colonist?
√ Describe your life on a farm?√ What rights did you have living under your government in London, England?
The Constitution of the United States
Interactive Notebook
Chapter 8 Questions / Review
Chapter 8: Jeopardy Game Site
Chapter 8 Study Guide
Flash Cards Quiz Website: Chapter 8
The Constitutional Convention
Video: The 3/5's Compromise
PowerPoint Presentation in the 3/5's Compromise
The GREAT COMPROMISE 1787
Creating the Constitution
Preamble
PowerPoint
Copy down the information found on these 8 slides.
Be sure to write nice and neat
Chapter 9: The Constitution
Questions 1-15
Duties of Congress
Constitutional Law Exam
Chapter 9 Overview 1-15
Federalists vs. Anti-Federalist
How much power should the new central government have?
Why are people worried that it will be too weak?
Why are some people arguing for a STRONG federal government?
Follow the assignment directions in the video and complete at home. See AGENDA for due date and further instructions.
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
--President George Washington, who died December 14, 1799
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