PPT-The Constitution Writing the Constitution

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 . 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 . . DAY. . 2015. September 17th is recognized in the United States as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. The purpose of Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is to commemorate the creation and signing of the supreme law of the land and to honor and celebrate the privileges and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship for both native-born and naturalized citizens. Federal law requires that all schools receiving federal funds hold an educational program for their students on September 17 of each year.. A Chance to Reset the Government. The stated goal of Constitutional Convention that convened in 1787 was to revise the Articles of Confederation.. Instead the delegates drafted a new Constitution.. Without one man, it probably never would have happened.. 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 . 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. 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 . I can explain how the Constitution created “a more perfect Union”.. Three Branches of Government Rap. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCB8EOY5d48. School House Rock- Preamble. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30OyU4O80i4. 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.. Constitutional . Convention. © Kara Lee 2014. Delegates. Remember a delegate is someone who is chosen to speak for others, or to represent them. . The delegates represented each of the states and consisted of:. 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:. Constitutional . Convention. © Kara Lee 2014. Delegates. Remember a delegate is someone who is chosen to speak for others, or to represent them. . The delegates represented each of the states and consisted of:. 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. .