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The Constitutional Convention

The Constitutional Convention

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History, Social Studies

12th Grade

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Brian White

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18 Slides • 21 Questions

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The Constitutional Convention

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Warm Up-The Constitutional Convention

How did compromise lead to the formation of our government?

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Learning Objectives

  • What was the Constitutional Convention?

  • Develop and understanding of The Great Compromise

  • How was slavery addressed at The Constitutional Convention

  • What is the electoral college?

  • What were the first 2 political parties ?

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What were the 2 plans that were proposed for representation in new government?

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Multiple Choice

Which plan favored large states?

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New Jersey

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Virginia

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Multiple Choice

Which plan favored small states ?

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New Jersey

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Virginia

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The Great Compromise

Large States vs Small States

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What does the electoral college do ?

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THE THREE FIFTHS COMPROMISE

How would slaves be counted ?

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Why did Hamilton and Adams not express their views against slavery at the convention?

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Why did the southern states want to count the slaves in population numbers?

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What is a federal system ?

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What did many of the states want before they would ratify the new constitution?

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How many votes are needed in both houses to ratify an amendment?

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The best example of the Constitution being a living document is the 21st and 18th Amendment. Why?

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Closure/Reflection-What was the lesson about? What were 2 important facts from this lesson? What part of the lesson was interesting to you?

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