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Creating a Constitution
(YouTube) Discussion Questions: Discuss key elements and attributes of the period 1783-1800 after America won independence and the strugges the nation encountered to emerge as a viable nation and form the current Constitution and government.
Key questions: How did the individual states go about making their constitutions, and were they the same – or different? What was the basis of the national government under the Articles of Confederation, and what were its weaknesses? What was Shay’s Rebellion, and what problems did it make clear in the national government? What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, who were its members, and what was its focus? What is the difference between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan, and What was the Great Compromise? When the new government took office in 1789, what were the major tasks and accomplishments in forming the new government – particularly the Bill of Rights, and forming the judiciary and the Department of the Treasury? What were the challenges in foreign policy during the 1790’s, particularly concerning the British and the French? Why was the election of 1800 considered so pivotal, and what issues and political groups were important? I will upload the reading material of Chapter 8 pp 161-182 and Chapter 9 pp 184-205
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