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How Did the Connecticut Compromise Solve Disagreements About Representation at the Constitutional Convention?

K-5
One class period
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Learning Objectives

  • Explain and Identify four key ideas about representation from the Constitutional Convention
  • Identify and take notes on key events that occurred  at the Constitutional Convention
  • Discuss and support reasons to explain: “How did the disagreements about representation get settled at the Constitutional Convention?”
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Overview

Historians review key events. In this lesson students will explore the four key ideas about representation from the Constitutional Convention. They will learn about the key events that occurred and use evidence to answer the mystery question: "How did the disagreements about representation get settled at the Constitutional Convention?"

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