Category Archives: Government – Unit 2 – Foundations of American Govt.

Government – Formal Amendments to the Constitution

Posted on March 3, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will allow you access to this assignment.  You will need to use the internet to complete this.  Many of these Amendments will be covered more in depth later when we get into our unit on the Constitution. … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Federalist 10 and 51 (Important Federalist Papers)

Posted on January 18, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will take you to Federalist papers 10 and 51.  Read and answer the adjoining questions. Document Federalist Papers 10 and 51    

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Government – Ratification of the US Constitution

Posted on January 12, 2023 by pmaienknecht

Use the link below to download questions on the debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists over ratification of the Constitution. Ratification of the US Constitution book assignment Assignment in google doc form

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US History – The Making of the American Constitution & Federalism

Posted on January 10, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The following video clips are excellent resources covering the making of the American Constitution from the Articles of Confederation to the Bill of Rights.  

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Government – The Articles of Confederation

Posted on January 5, 2023 by pmaienknecht

Answer the questions below by using the links to information and videos about our nation’s first Constitution, The Articles of Confederation. What was perhaps the main purpose of the Articles of Confederation? When would it be ratified? As clearly stated … Continue reading →

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Government – The Declaration of Independence

Posted on January 4, 2023 by pmaienknecht

Download the pdf file below for questions 1-8 in your textbook on page 43.  Use the link below to to access the transcribed Declaration of Independence.  Keep all answers in digital format to be turned in on edmodo. The Declaration … Continue reading →

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Government – Unit 2 Notes – The Foundations of American Government

Posted on January 3, 2023 by pmaienknecht

The link below will allow you access to the “Foundations of American Government” Unit notes. Unit 2 Notes – The Foundation of American Government Notes in google presentation form

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Government – CH 2, ST 2 Study Guide – The Coming of Independence

Posted on December 21, 2022 by pmaienknecht

The link below will access the study guide covering CH 2, ST 2 pages 34-39 in your textbook. CH 2 ST 2 Study Guide – The Coming of Independence Study Guide in Google Doc Form

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Government – Video “Rebels” (America; The Story of US)

Posted on January 22, 2021 by pmaienknecht

Answer the following questions as we view the video on America’s roots.  This episode will take us through the early roots of American colonization and experience as colonists up to the causes of the American Independence movement and the outbreak … Continue reading →

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Government – Which Presidential Candidate Do You Side With? Follow Up Activity

Posted on October 24, 2016 by pmaienknecht

The link below will access the group follow up assignment for your “Which Presidential Candidate Do You Side With” analysis that you did based on your results from the “ISideWith”.com assignment. i-side-with-follow-up-activity Directions

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