Homework from Thursday, 10/14

Choose one of the Principles of the U.S. Constitution.

• Popular Sovereignty
• Federalism
• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Judicial Review
• Limited Government and Individual Rights
• Rule of Law

In a 5-sentence paragraph analyze the principle. Answer the following questions in the paragraph.

Why did the founding father’s think that this was an important principle to include in the new American government?
Where in the U.S. Constitution is this principle demonstrated?
What is an example of this principle in the U.S. government.

U2.LP4: Principles of the Constitution

Objective: SW analyze fundamental principles of the United States Constitution in order to code text and analyze text features

Homework: Complete the review packet which can be found here.

Podcast: We are currently trying to find a better way to sync the podcasts with the presentations in order to provide a greater benefit to students who have missed class. Therefore, there will be no podcast for this lesson.

Presentation:

Notes and Classwork:

U2.LP3: Articles of Confederation to the Constitution

Objective: SW evaluate the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation in order to describe how Principles of Democracy were utilized in addressing them.

Homework: Finish the final two problem/solution scenarios based off the weaknesses in the Articles of Confederations.

Podcast: All Podcasts will be updated by this weekend. Apologies for the delay.

Presentation:

AoC to Constitution

Classwork and Homework:

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