October Assignment:
The Constitution and Compromises
Const_Conv.ppt
Assignment on the Constitution and it's formation.....
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
You will take on an identity and learn about that person and become them as a member of the Constitutional Convention. You will speak about the political positions that this person believes in. Then we will have a convention.
Today you are going to find out the basics. Use your own paper to take notes. There will be a grade for your written notes.
Who were they and who did they support (Federalists or Anti-Federalists) in the convention? Were they Federalists? Anti-federalists? Did they support the Large State Plan? Small State Plan?
Where were they from? Who did they represent?
What was their profession?
When did they attend the convention?
Websites about the people that attended the Philadelphia Convention of 1787
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BgnTdR4n_k
http://archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/signers.html
http://www.usconstitution.net/consttop_ccon.html
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_founding_fathers.html
http://colonialhall.com/biousc.php
http://hercules.gcsu.edu/~hedmonds/U.S.%20Constitution/Constitution%20signers.htm
http://www.constitutionfacts.com/?section=constitution&page=aboutTheSigners.cfm
http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/documents/1786-1800/the-anti-federalist-papers/
George Washington
Roger Sherman
Luther Martin
Benjamin Franklin
Gouverneur Morris
James Wilson
Daniel Carroll
Alexander Hamilton
Hugh Williamson
Charles Pinckney
John Rutledge
William Patterson
James Madison
George Mason
Edmund Randolph
George Clymer
John Langdon
Nathaniel Gorham
Rufus King
Caleb Strong
Eldridge Gerry
John Rutledge
John Dickenson
George Read
Gunning Bedford
Pierce Butler
William S. Johnson
Oliver Elsworth
John F. Mercer
Abraham Baldwin
William Blount
Const_Conv.ppt
Assignment on the Constitution and it's formation.....
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
You will take on an identity and learn about that person and become them as a member of the Constitutional Convention. You will speak about the political positions that this person believes in. Then we will have a convention.
Today you are going to find out the basics. Use your own paper to take notes. There will be a grade for your written notes.
Who were they and who did they support (Federalists or Anti-Federalists) in the convention? Were they Federalists? Anti-federalists? Did they support the Large State Plan? Small State Plan?
Where were they from? Who did they represent?
What was their profession?
When did they attend the convention?
Websites about the people that attended the Philadelphia Convention of 1787
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BgnTdR4n_k
http://archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/signers.html
http://www.usconstitution.net/consttop_ccon.html
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_founding_fathers.html
http://colonialhall.com/biousc.php
http://hercules.gcsu.edu/~hedmonds/U.S.%20Constitution/Constitution%20signers.htm
http://www.constitutionfacts.com/?section=constitution&page=aboutTheSigners.cfm
http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/documents/1786-1800/the-anti-federalist-papers/
George Washington
Roger Sherman
Luther Martin
Benjamin Franklin
Gouverneur Morris
James Wilson
Daniel Carroll
Alexander Hamilton
Hugh Williamson
Charles Pinckney
John Rutledge
William Patterson
James Madison
George Mason
Edmund Randolph
George Clymer
John Langdon
Nathaniel Gorham
Rufus King
Caleb Strong
Eldridge Gerry
John Rutledge
John Dickenson
George Read
Gunning Bedford
Pierce Butler
William S. Johnson
Oliver Elsworth
John F. Mercer
Abraham Baldwin
William Blount