Which of the Anti-Federalist Ideas Is the Most Persuasive?

Mystery

Historians discuss. In this lesson, students will explore the three Anti-Federalist ideas about the powers of the U.S. Constitution. They will be able to apply…

Overview

Historians discuss. In this lesson, students will explore the three Anti-Federalist ideas about the powers of the U.S. Constitution. They will be able to apply Anti-Federalist ideas to a school-based scenario. Students will be able to explain their answer to the mystery question: "Which of the Anti-Federalist ideas is the most persuasive?"

Grade Levels

  • K-5

Learning Objectives

  • Explain and Identify three Anti-Federalist ideas about the powers of the US Constitution
  • Match Anti-Federalist ideas with a definition, quotations and a school-based scenario.
  • Discuss and support reasons to explain: “Which of the Anti-Federalist ideas is most persuasive?”

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