DEBRIEFING QUESTIONS AND READING OF CONSTITUTION

Due Friday, Nov. 6th

Finish the following debriefing questions:

a.  Write an interior monologue  from your individual’s perspective telling your feelings about the outcome of the Constitutional Convention.

b.  In what ways was our Constitutional Convention unrealistic?  In what ways was it realistic?  Explain.

c.  Which social groups formed alliances with each other?  Do you think that similar alliances would have been made in real life?  Explain.

• If you don’t think these alliances would have been possible, explain why not.  To what extent would systematic racism or racial prejudice  have prevented people from supporting each other’ objectives?

d. Which social groups wanted the greatest amount of democracy?  Which groups wanted the least?  Explain.

e. In real life, how do you think the real Constitutional Convention dealt with these issues we debated? Explain.

Finish reading and highlighting and annotating the Constitution, looking for how the actual delegates acted on our burning issues.  

1. Write an interior monologue from your individual’s perspective telling your feelings about the outcome of the Constitutional Convention.
2. In what ways was our class Constitutional Convention unrealistic? In what ways was it realistic?
3. Which social groups made alliances with each other?  Do you think that similar alliances were made in real life? Explain.
1. If you don’t think this could have happened in real life, why not? To what extent would have systemic racism or racial prejudice may have prevented people from supporting each other’s objectives?
4. Which social groups wanted the greatest amount of democracy - power to the people?  Which wanted the least?  Why?

1. Write an interior monologue from your individual’s perspective telling your feelings about the outcome of the Constitutional Convention.
2. In what ways was our class Constitutional Convention unrealistic? In what ways was it realistic?
3. Which social groups made alliances with each other?  Do you think that similar alliances were made in real life? Explain.
1. If you don’t think this could have happened in real life, why not? To what extent would have systemic racism or racial prejudice may have prevented people from supporting each other’s objectives?
4. Which social groups wanted the greatest amount of democracy - power to the people?  Which wanted the least?  Why?