PPT-Slavery & the Constitution Failure at the Convention Choose one of the following and

Slavery amp the Constitution Failure at the Convention Choose one of the following and respond in writing Maintaining slavery is like holding a wolf by the ears You dont like it but you dare not let it go. 2 The Preamble of the Convention shall be drafted in accordance with the constitutional procedure of both Contracting States MODEL CONVENTION 24 MODEL TAX CONVENTION CONDENSED VERSION 57513 OECD 2014 Chapter I SCOPE OF THE CONVENTION ARTICLE 1 PERSO Choose Choose Choose Choose Choose Choose Choose Home Cell WokAddress*___________________________________ Other phone_________________________ Home Cell WokCity/state/zip*_______________________ Artemus Ward. Dept. of Political Science. Northern Illinois University. aeward@niu.edu. http://www.niu.edu/polisci/faculty/profiles/ward. /. Introduction. During the early years of the nation, abolitionists criticized the . Era of Reform: . EQ--.  . How does overcoming obstacles lead to progress?. Spirit of Reform. A Christian revival of religious feeling swept across the nation from the 1800s and 1840s. Church leaders called this the . February 19, 2013. Oh, Mommy. Oh, Mommy, I ain’t no Commie. I’m just doing what I can to live the good old all-American way. It says right there in the Constitution. It’s really A-OK to have a revolution. SS8. What was life like as a slave? . It is impossible for any of us to truly understand the horrors of slavery but we can learn about the experiences of these men and women. WARM - UP. BRAINSTORM: What . The Pursuit of Equality. The Continental Army officers formed an exclusive hereditary order called the . Society of the Cincinnati. .. Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom-. created in . 1786. by Thomas Jefferson and his co-reformers; stated that religion should not be imposed on anybody and that each person decided his/her own faith.. Ch 3.1 and 3.2. In 1787, a remarkable group of American leaders, from all but one state, gathered in Philadelphia to address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, but they soon decided that a new Constitution was needed.. Howard Chandler . Christy, . Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States . (1940). USHC 1.4. Analyze how dissatisfactions with the government under the Articles of Confederation were addressed with the writing of the Constitution of 1787, including the debates and compromises reached at the Philadelphia Convention and the ratification of the Constitution. . Philadelphia, PA- May 25-September 17, 1787. Let’s Think?. Reasons for a Convention. Called to address problems in governing the U.S.. In 1787- U.S. was operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain. [The Constitution] was . stained by this nation’s original sin of slavery, a question that divided the colonies and brought the convention to a stalemate until the founders chose to allow the slave trade to continue for at least twenty more years, and to leave any final resolution to future generations. . Barbados slaves codes brought to South Carolina. . Leads to massive Racism. . Imported in large numbers following:. Bacons Rebellion-1676. Invention of Cotton Gin- 1790 . Compromise of the Constitution. 1787 (ratified 1788, into effect 1789). Background. Founders’ philosophy was allegedly to prevent tyranny, but paradoxically permitted protected slavery. 1/5 of the population was enslaved in 1787. September 1787. Class Assignment A:. While reviewing this presentation, complete the following assignments individually:. Fill in the Constitutional Compromises graphic organizer. On the back of the graphic organizer, answer the following questions:.