Oct. 6, 2014

• 1. Which of the following attended the Constitutional Convention?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

School House Rock

• Preamble

Section 4 review p. 86

• 1. In a representative democracy, the _________ belongs to the people.

• 2. Under this system, each branch of government is able to check the power of the others?

• 3. Under _____________ power is shared by the national government and the states.

School to home

• 1.

• 4.• 1.

• 4.

School to home Connection

• 1. Why was the 1787 meeting in Philadelphia called the Constitutional Convention?

• 2. What plan proposed two houses of Congress: a Senate and a House of Representatives?

• 3. What are the three sections of the Constitution?

• 4. Name two fundamental principles underlying the creation of the Constitution.

Understanding the Big Ideas

• 1. Because of their experience with Parliament, the states refused to grant the U.S. government which two powers in the A.O.C.?• 2. List two of the four compromises

reached at the Constitutional Convention.•

• 3. What three topics are discussed in the first three articles of the Constitution?

• 4. How is the government limited by the rule of law?

Book’s website

• Study Central • Section 3 & 4

• Build Vocab (Flying answers game), weblinks, quizzes

Ch. 3 Study Guide

• Terms I need to know!!

• Answer the following: