Module 3.0 Intro to the Us Consitution

What challenge did American leaders face after the Revolutionary War besides independence?

Perhaps the fight for independence through a revolutionary war was not easy, but there was another difficult task: completing the transition of power from being a colony to its own country

What was discussed about the Articles of Confederation in the last session?

The last session discussed the inadequacy of the Articles of Confederation

What issues was Congress trying to handle during this period?

Congress was trying to juggle policies and handle issues such as coming off the financial crisis, commerce, and the varied agreements written in the Treaty of Paris of 1783 regarding debts and loyalist property

What is the focus of this module on the United States Constitution?

In this section, we will learn about the forming of the Constitution and what is at stake during the process

How many sub-sections does this module have and what are they?

There are three sub-sections to focus on: 1) Development and ratification, 2) Outline of the United States Constitution, 3) Separation and limitation of powers (second and third are combined)