History 420 - Unit II Index

Unit II: Teaching the Constitution. This unit focuses on gaining a better understanding of the controversy, conflict, and compromise surrounding the creation of the Constitution - and how to teach about the exciting and important consequences.

• Reviewing the event that led to the Constitution - the Revolutionary War. The discussion guides for this meetings can be found at http://users.humboldt.edu/ogayle/hist420/AmericanRevolution.html
• Debate and Compromise: Understanding the Constitutional Foundations of Government. The discussion guides for these meetings can be found at http://users.humboldt.edu/ogayle/hist420/ConstitutionSummary.html
• Understanding our Rights: How do we teach our students about their rights? The discussion guides for these meetings can be found at http://users.humboldt.edu/ogayle/hist420/BillofRights.html
• Teaching Slavery and its Consequences. The discussion guide for these meetings can be found at users.humboldt.edu/ogayle/hist420/Teaching Slavery.html