Focus Questions for Unit 2: The Constitution of the United States |
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Unit Two Essential Questions How did important historical documents lead to the formation of the Constitution? How is the Constitution a product of compromises and how is it a system of checks and balances? How does the Constitution work? How does the Constitution promote individual and national security? How did the conflicts between Hamilton and Jefferson create the two dominant political parties of the era? How is the Constitution a “working document” and how is it relevant to American citizens today? What rights are guaranteed through the Constitution, Bill of Rights and the other 17 amendments? What responsibilities do these rights suggest? |
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