1. Discussed the similarities and differences between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
2. Took notes (Compromises, Ratification, How the Weaknesses of the Articles Were Fixed in the New Constitution, Constitutional Structure). Be sure to get the notes from a friend.
3. Identified the goals of the American Government, as stated in the Preamble.
Reminders!
1. Quiz tomorrow over the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation.
2. Reading:
- Skim the Constitution by Tuesday.
- Read Federalist 10 by Tuesday.
- Read Federalist 51 by Thursday.
- Read Brutus 1 by Friday.
- Read Federalist 78 by Monday, 9/23.
- Read Marbury v. Madison by Monday, 9/23.