Slide 1The Constitutional Convention Slide 2 I. Articles of Confederation A. Americas 1st constitution B. Adopted during the Revolutionary War (1777) C. States had far more…

1. Creating a Governmentfor the New Nation Implementing the Constitution 2. After Independence was declared… each of the states set out to create its own government. While…

Slide 1NEUTRALITY PROCLAMATION Inspired by our revolution, this country had one of their own in 1789. With France and England at war, the U.S. makes this proclamation so…

Slide 1 How does the American position in the Pacific create power and trade opportunities for the United States? ©2012, TESCCC US History Unit 04 Lesson 01 Slide 2 Slide…

Slide 1 How do you form a government? The Articles of Confederation Slide 2 Moving West People moved west because of many rich, river valleys (Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio…

The Constitution of The United States Our Plan of Government, Created in 1787 Ratified in 1789 Amended with Bill of Rights in 1791 The Constitution of The United States The…

Because- You get the liberty of a democracy, while hopefully avoiding the problems of mob rule In other words People get to vote on leaders Leaders, who are theoretically…

PowerPoint Presentation Creation of a New Nation Aim: What were the weaknesses with the Articles of Confederation? Background: Issue: What would be the relationship between…

Unit 2 Jeopardy Govât Gumbo 100 This American currency was practically worthless during the Revolution. Govât Gumbo 200 This was the first governing document of the United…

Building a New Nation The Articles of Confederation to the United States Constitution Timeline of Events 1777 Second Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation…