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| − | [[American History Lecture Three|Lecture]] - [[American_History_Homework_Three|Questions]] - [[American History Homework Three Answers|Student Answers]] | + | [[American History Lecture Three|Lecture]] - [[American_History_Homework_Three|Questions]] <!-- [[American History Homework Three Answers|Student Answers]] --> |
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| | [[American History Homework]] Three | | [[American History Homework]] Three |
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| | '''Read the lecture and then answer 6 out of the following 8 questions''': | | '''Read the lecture and then answer 6 out of the following 8 questions''': |
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| − | 1. Identify two of the biggest weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. | + | 1. Other than George Washington, who do you think was the most influential Founding Father? |
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| − | 2. Other than George Washington, who do you think was the most influential Founding Father? | + | 2. The Constitutional Convention: describe the "what, when, where, and how" about it. |
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| − | 3. The Constitutional Convention: describe the "what, when, where, and how" about it. | + | 3. Identify two of the biggest weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. |
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| − | 4. Give an example of George Washington's leadership. Explain. | + | 4. Identify and briefly discuss two important individual rights protected by the Northwest Ordinance, which later became part of the Bill of Rights. |
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| | 5. "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports." From where is that quote taken, and what does it mean to you? | | 5. "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports." From where is that quote taken, and what does it mean to you? |
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| − | 6. Describe two important aspects of the Northwest Ordinance. | + | 6. Discuss the two important laws that were passed under the Articles of Confederation. |
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| | 7. President John Adams was only a one-term president. Why? | | 7. President John Adams was only a one-term president. Why? |
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| | H4. What would you have done differently if you served as an early President of the United States? Explain. | | H4. What would you have done differently if you served as an early President of the United States? Explain. |
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| − | H5. Write about any issue related to this week's lecture. | + | H5. Recently some have called for a new constitutional convention (a "Con Con"). Do you think there should be another constitutional convention today? |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |