POLS 34102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Connecticut Compromise
29 Jun 2018
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CH 02 OBJECTIVES AND EXERCISES
Topic Chapter Goal Related Exercises
The First Founding:
Interests and Conflicts
Describe the events that led to the Declaration of
Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
By the Numbers: Representation
in the First Congress
The Second Founding:
From Compromise to
Constitution
Analyze the reasons many Americans thought a new
Constitution was needed, and assess the obstacles to
a new Constitution.
Simulation: You Are an Advisor
at the Constitutional Convention
of 1787
The Constitution
Explain how the Constitution attempted to improve
America's governance and outline the major
institutions established by the Constitution.
Who Are Americans?: Who
Benefits from the Great
Compromise?
The Fight for Ratification Present the controversies involved in the struggle for
ratification.
Simulation: You Are an Advisor
at the Constitutional Convention
of 1787
Who Are Americans?: Who
Benefits from the Great
Compromise?
The Citizen's Role and the
Changing Constitution
Trace how the Constitution has changed over time
through the amendment process.
Video Exercise: The Constitution
and Mass Shootings in America
Who Participates?: Who Gained
the Right to Vote through
Amendments?
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Document Summary
Describe the events that led to the declaration of. Analyze the reasons many americans thought a new. Constitution was needed, and assess the obstacles to a new constitution. America"s governance and outline the major institutions established by the constitution. Present the controversies involved in the struggle for ratification. Trace how the constitution has changed over time through the amendment process. By the numbers: representation in the first congress. Simulation: you are an advisor at the constitutional convention of 1787. Video exercise: the constitution and mass shootings in america. : who gained the right to vote through.
