SSCG3U.S. Constitution Framing and Structure
Demonstrate knowledge of the framing and structure of the United States Constitution.
Appears in: Social Studies, High School
Expectations
SSCG3.aAnalyze debates during the drafting of the Constitution, including the Three-Fifths Compromise, the Great Compromise, and the Commerce Clause.
SSCG3.bAnalyze how the Constitution addresses the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
SSCG3.cExplain the fundamental principles of the United States Constitution, including limited government, the rule of law, federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, and popular sovereignty.
SSCG3.dExplain the key ideas in the debate over ratification made by the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists.
Georgia Milestones coverage
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