Warm Up List the differences between the Virginia
Warm Up List the differences between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan? What was the Connecticut Compromise?
The Constitution
Articles of the Constitution Section Subject Preamble States the purpose of the Constitution Article I Legislative Branch Article II Executive Branch Article III Judicial Branch Article IV Relations among the States Article V Amending the Constitution Article VI National debts, supremacy of national law, and oaths of office Article VII Ratifying the Constitution
6 Basic Principles 1. Popular Sovereignty 2. Limited Government 3. Separation of Powers 4. Checks and Balances 5. Judicial Review 6. Federalism
Formal Amendment Process
The Bill of Rights (Amendments 1 - 10) ● Added to Constitution 2 years after ● Some Anti-Federalists like Thomas Jefferson agreed to support the Constitution if the Bill of Right were added immediately.
Federalism (Group 1) What is Federalism? How does the Constitution divide powers between National Government and the States?
Powers of the National Government (Group 2) Define Delegated Powers Explain: 1. Expressed Powers 2. Implied Powers 3. Inherent Powers
National and State Government Powers (Group 3) What powers are denied to the National Government? What powers are reserved to the states? What powers are denied to the states? What powers are shared?
Supremacy Clause (Group 4) Explain the Supremacy Clause What is the significance of Mc. Culloch vs Maryland?
Assignment Page 110 Questions 11 - 25
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