Chapter 7: Confederation to Constitution EQ: How do new ideas change the way people live? Articles of Confederation Constitution Constitutional Convention Timeline Academic…

The Constitution The Constitution Objective: I can explain how the U.S. Constitution incorporates basic principles which help define the government of the United States as…

What is a constitution? (not the U.S. Constitution) What is a constitution? (not the U.S. Constitution) A set of principles and laws that states the powers and duties of…

Chapter Two Colonists brought 3 ideas from England Limited govt â individuals have certain rights Ordered govt â the creation of local govts. Representative govt â should…

Aim: To Argue whether or not the Articles of Confederation were a Success or Failure? Do Now: Complete the document on the next slide in complete sentences in your notebook.…

The American Colonists A voice in government Electing representatives to the legislature No taxation without representation Citizens participate in government through voting…

The Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation How strong should the central government be? Forming a government during the war⦠State Governments In 1776,…

Creating the Constitution A Limited Government Articles established a âfirm league of friendshipâ among the states Bills were passed with nine of thirteen votes Amending…

Do Now Using the image above, explain what might be occurring in the picture. Creating the Constitution The Articles of Confederation During the Revolution, the new United…

Creating the Constitution * The Articles of Confederation During the Revolution, the new United States needed a functioning government Modeled after colonial governments…