2.10 DBA
1.
Tell how the Enlightenment influenced the Founding Fathers? (Who?) John Lock
What?)
2.
What big ideas about government came from the Mayflower Compact and
Thomas Paine’s
Common Sense
?
3.
What issues led to the colonist’s declaring independence?
4.
Describe the ideas about government found in the
Declaration of
Independence.
5.
Identify 2 weaknesses of the
Articles of Confederation
and how the
Constitution
fixed them.
1.
In the
Preamble
, what do the phrases “ensure domestic tranquility” and
“secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posterity” mean?
2.
How did the
Constitution
structure the government? (What? Who? Job?
3.
How did the views of Federalists and Anti-Federalists differ?
4.
What are some rights in the
Bill of Rights?
Give an example of how they are limited.
5.
Explain how to amend the
Constitution.