Directions:  Use your textbook, media resources and the links I have listed below to help you answer the Key Questions for your particular topic. Prepare a web page that presents this information in a concise, informative and entertaining way. You may accomplish this task with a few sentences for each term. You may group or categorize terms as you see fit. You should also import images, primary source documents, and graphics from the internet to enhance your page.

CONTENT TO COVER
1. Steps leading to the creation of the Constitution

• The Albany Plan of Union
• First and Second Continental Congress
• Mount Vernon
• Annapolis

• Founding Fathers
• Compromises

4.  Bill of Rights

LINKS
http://www.nara.gov/exhall/exhibits.html
http://www.colonialhall.com/index.asp
http://www.earlyamerica.com/
http://www.loc.gov/
http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/inde1.htm

CONCLUSION
Once you have completed identifying the people and groups above, write a short conclusion to your site by answering the questions below.

1. Identify which colonial and revolutionary experiences resulted in which specific provisions of the Constitution.

2. What differing points of views on sections, states, and racial considerations dominated the Constitutional Convention? How were they resolved?


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