Constitution, Federalists vs Anti-Federalists Activity Primary Source Analysis
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In this Federalists v Anti-Federalists and Constitution primary source activity, students examine 8 total primary source excerpts to understand the Federalist and Anti-Federalist views on the failures of the Articles of Confederation and the new Constitution. Students examine four major questions surrounding the Constitution, Bill of Rights, Rights of the States, and the View of the People by investigating a response to each question from both a Federalist and an Anti-Federalist.
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Students investigate the following questions:
Q1: How should the people be represented?
Q2: Does the Constitution need a "bill of rights" to guarantee against government encroachment?
Q3: How are ordinary people viewed?
Q4: What is their view on state and federal power?
A two-page graphic organizer, final prompt, and key are included!
This resource includes a paper in-class version and a 1:1 Google compatible version to be used in conjunction with Google Classroom. Just follow the included instructions for how to access the Google version, then share the resource through Google or assign via Google Classroom. This will allow students to type directly into the document!
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