PPT-Writing the Constitution

The Philadelphia Convention May 1787 in Philadelphia PA 55 delegates attended All states represented except RI The Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia where the Constitutional Convention was held. The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race religion political belief eco nomic or social condition The health of all peoples is fundame ntal to the att Management Board (Honorary Officers). Club President. Club Vice President. Club Treasurer. Chairman. Club Secretary. Club Development Officer. Objectives: . To provide Governance of the club. To maintain compliance of the Constitution . Chapter 7. A New Constitution. Lesson 1. A New Government for New York . When the colonists declared independence n 1776, New Yorkers no longer viewed themselves as belonging to the British. . New Yorkers elected . 8 STEPS AT A GLANCE. 1. Read. the Question. 2. Circle Key. Words. 3. Paraphrase the Question. 4. Flip the Question into a Statement. 5. Brain Storm or Solve. 6. Fill. in the Blanks. 7. Write the Response Using A-P-E. Feb 2014. . 1. Why did the framers promise to add a bill of rights to the U. S. Constitution following ratification? . Anti Federalists would not support the U.S. Constitution without a list of rights being promised. Federalists vs. Anti Federalists. Federalists. : . . Supporters of the New Constitution – wanted stronger national government. James Madison. Alexander Hamilton. John Jay. Anti-Federalists:. . Opposed ratification of the new Constitution . Read “Focus on Geography” on page 138 in the textbook. Answer the following questions:. 1.) What purpose did the rectangular land survey system serve?. 2.) How do the modern landscapes of states in the Midwest such as Indiana and Ohio, reflect the system established by the Land Ordinance of 1785?. Presenters: Damon . Huss and Pam . Jenning. . Poll Question #1. What is the main method you use to teach about the . framing. of the U.S. Constitution?. a. I have students research a project about the Constitutional Convention of 1787 and the history of ratification.. Initially designed to revise the Articles of Confederation. Constitutional Convention met to address defects in Articles. No taxation. No regulation of commerce. No national judicial system. All 13 states had to agree to amend Articles . Just to review:. What is a Constitution? What is the purpose of the United States Constitution?. The United States Constitution:. Sets up the government. Defines powers and limits of the government. Lists some of the rights of the people. 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:. Slavery & the Constitution Failure at the Convention Choose one of the following and respond in writing: “Maintaining slavery is like holding a wolf by the ears. You don’t like it, but you dare not let it go.” Lyttleton’s. Constitution. A Few Comments about Colonialism and Nigeria. The formation of what Nigeria is today can be traced to colonialism. It is important to examine what colonialism is and its agenda was. .