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The Federalist Papers

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Students identify the Articles of Confederation and explain why it failed. They explain the argument over the need for a bill of rights in the Constitution and James Madison's role in securing its adoption by first Congress. Finally, students describe the political philosophy underpinning the Constitution as specified in the Federalist Papers.

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the bill of rights, constitutional amendments, the united states constitution, federalism, the articles of confederation

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amendment, articles of confederation, bill of rights, federalism, english language arts
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2003

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