Friday 9/7/18

Today in class we will be taking our Chapter 6 quiz and then we will be discussing the Revolution, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution.

We will also be doing a quick constitution scavenger hunt!  Should be tons of fun!  Below you will find our agenda, homework, and resources for the day.

Objectives:

1. Analyze the role of the American Revolution in influencing the democratic and republican ideals represented first in the Articles of Confederation and then in the US Constitution

Agenda:

1. Chapter 5 Quiz
2. Lecture #5 - The American Revolution and Early Government
1. A.What “revolutionary” ideals were present in the American revolution?  Was the American Revolution truly “revolutionary”?
   B.Why did the Articles of Confederation fail?  Why was the Constitution necessary?
   C.What ideals and philosophies about government are illustrated by the U.S. Constitution?  Why are these still important today?
    
3. Constitution Scavenger Hunt

Homework:

1. Chapter 6 Quiz on Monday
2. 1st Annotated Bibliography due September 10 (both to google classroom and turnitin.com)
3. Outside Reading Project due December 7