Tuesday, January 6, 2015

1/7/2015 - 6 Principles in the US Constitution

QOD Picture Link 
1. What do the pillars represent? 
2. Look on page 220 of your book, how are these pictures different?
3. Does this favor federalists or anti-federalists?
4. What do you think this cartoon is telling the readers?

6 Principles of the Constitution Notes Link 


  • After reviewing the 6 principles of the Constitution, you will create a poster about one assigned principle.


Here is an example of the poster you need to create for your principle:

Example Link 

Constitution Link 1
Constitution - Simplified Language 

You will receive one of the 6 principles found in the Constitution:

1. Popular Sovereignty
2. Limited Government 
3. Judicial Review
4. Separation of Powers 
5. Federalism 
6. Checks and Balances

Use the above example link to create a poster representing that principle.


Monday, January 5, 2015

Federalists and Anti-Federalists

Use the link below to help you fill in the Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Chart.

1. You need to fill in leaders for both sides.
2. You need to fill in the values for both sides. 
3. Review the Political Cartoons and fill in the chart.

Link 1
Link 2 - in case link 1 doesn't work