UNIT 2 DAY 4TLW: Analyze the development and impact of the Constitution.

Today’s Agenda1. Review of past three days! It is a

race!2. Read and Analyze the opinions of

the different groups discussing a new government.

3. You will be reading primary sources.

4. You will be analyzing statistics on the new states’ make up.

5. You will develop a basic understanding of the Federalists and Anti-federalists points of view.

Rules…You can only write one answer for your team.

First group done…with correct answers gets…

Questions?Ready. Set. Begin.

Graphic Organizer for the first section…

Reading 1

Reading 2

Reading 3

Reading 4

Reading 5

Words you may struggle with… Illiterate (unable to read or write) Leviathan (biblical sea monster) Shay’s Rebellion (farmers in Massachusetts

protest against high taxes…turns violent when they shut down the debt courts…who will settle it?)

anarchy (absence of government) tyranny (a government in which absolute power

is vested in a single ruler) monarchy (government where a king or queen

has absolute power) Oligarchic (small group of elites that control a

government)

For the 2nd

State Assemblies 1780s

3rd section…

Wealth of

Officials

Federalists Anti-Federalists

1 

1

2 

2

3 

3

What are some potential reasons that the map is spotted and not consistent in certain areas?

FINAL QUESTIONS:In groups you will… Describe the types of people

that liked the Constitution. Describe the types of people

that disliked the Constitution. Then write 2 quotes an Anti-

Federalist would say and 2 quotes a Federalist would say.