Creating a Constitution

Welcome: Creating a Constitution
Description: After the American Revolution, the newly established United States struggled to draw up a plan for government. This WebQuest will help students learn about the way in which Americans decided to divide up and balance power, as well as the difficulty in compromising on a Constitution that pleased everybody.
Grade Level: 9-12
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: U.S. History, Constitution, convention, delegation, colonies, balance of power, division of power, judicial, legislative, executive
Author(s): Maggie Beans