Chapter 7: Confederation to Constitution EQ: How do new ideas change the way people live? Articles of Confederation Constitution Constitutional Convention.
The Constitution Objective: I can explain how the U.S. Constitution incorporates basic principles which help define the government of the United States.
What is a constitution? (not the U.S. Constitution)
Chapter Two. Colonists brought 3 ideas from England Limited govt – individuals have certain rights Ordered govt – the creation of local govts. Representative.
Aim: To Argue whether or not the Articles of Confederation were a Success or Failure? Do Now: Complete the document on the next slide in complete sentences.
The American Colonists
The Articles of Confederation. National Government Because of their experience with the British government, Americans wanted a national government which.
Creating the Constitution. 2 A Limited Government Articles established a “firm league of friendship” among the states Bills were passed with nine of thirteen.
Do Now Using the image above, explain what might be occurring in the picture.
Creating the Constitution
American Government