Take Five… What is the difference between an internal and external tax?
A Nation Built on Compromise: The Constitutional Convention Who Were The Delegates? The Issues Compromises.
By Patricia Saluta March 13, 2008 AP American Government (American flag, 2008) (Constitution, 2008) (Constitution and Quill, 2008)
War for Independence. 1 st Continental Congress 1774 Meets in Philadelphia Meets in Philadelphia Why Philadelphia? Why Philadelphia? Purpose of the Continental.
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Meets in Philadelphia from May to September of 1787. President of the Convention- George Washington. Architect of the Constitution-
Chapter 5 Things that are key in this chapter… The Articles of Confederation The Constitutional Convention The New Constitution The Bill of Rights.
Chapter 3 Section 1. Only RHODE ISLAND did not take part in the convention because it did not believe in a stronger central government. It began in Philadelphias.
Speed Dating Chapter 2. William of Orange Was given the crown by parliament due to the Glorious Revolution by signing the English Bill of Rights 1 st.
The Declaration of Independence. Background January 1776 – Common Sense is distributed throughout colonies June 7, 1776 - Richard Henry Lee offers a resolution.
Chapter 6 The American Revolution. Warm-up There were two Continental Congresses, what were the accomplishments of both?
The Declaration of Independence Objective: 1.Identify the main ideas in the Declaration of Independence. 2.Explain how Americans reacted to the Declaration.
Enlightenment Thinkers Pave the Way for the U.S. Constitution.