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Territory State The Constitution further states that Congress shall make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory Territory Cannot vote for president in the primary election. Chapter 2. Section 5. The Fight for Ratification. “The ratification of the conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment of the Constitution between the States to ratifying the same.”. Warm-up 1/24 and 1/27. How is the Constitution still relevant to your life today?. Turn in your homework.. Write down your homework.. All work from 1/23-1/31 is on weebly.com. It is the 1. st. link on Ms. Farley’s Class Links page. . We will examine the events that impacted the Constitutional Convention.. Warm Up: Who was the First President of the United States?. Chapter . 9 Homework. Chapter 9 Notes. Compromises. Federalists v. Anti-Federalists. Essential Question. How has the Constitution lasted through changing times?. “These principles form the bright constellations which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation” (Thomas Jefferson, 1801). Constitution 101:. An Introduction & Overview to the US Constitution. The Articles of Confederation . Strengths . Weaknesses. America’s 1. st. Constitution 1781-1789. The first system of government designed by the Founding Fathers was a Confederation. Under a Confederate system, the National or Central Government is given only a few powers, while most of the power is reserved for the States. . NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION. The . Sugar Act . and the . Stamp Act . were two such taxes. Colonists protest. RESISTANCE GROWS. Sons . of Liberty . to protest the laws. Merchants agree to boycott British . The framework of the . United . States . government. ES: Organize information & data. Outlined. Preamble – introduction [preview] . p. 102. Article I – Legislative . Branch . . . p. . 102. The Confederation Era. Chapter 8; Section 1. Essential Question: How did Americans create a national government that respected both the independence of states and the rights of individuals?. Forming a New Government. 1. Lesson 1: The Country’s First Governments. Objectives. : . Compare influences of ancient Greece, the Roman Republic, the Judeo-Christian tradition, the Magna . Carta. , federalism, the Mayflower Compact, the English Bill of Rights, the House of Burgesses, and the Petition of Rights on the government of the United States.. American colonies united under the Articles of Confederation . Constitutional Convention met to address defects in the Articles. Instead, wholly new Constitution . proposed. Controversial constitution. Under the Articles of Confederation, the Founders learned the value of a strong central government.. Under King George III, the Founders learned to fear a government with too much power.. The Founders created a central government with limited power.. Constitutional Breakdown. Preamble. The Preamble is the opening of the Constitution that states its purpose.. To form a more perfect union: . unification for the good of all states. To establish justice:. The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution United States Constitution The 14 th Amendment Equal Protection Under the Law Constitution Day reminds us of our important protections and rights under law. THE BASICS. . The . United States . Constitution is the highest law in. our country.. All. of our . laws come from the Constitution. . It says how the government works. . Article 1 creates the Congress (Legislative Branch)..