Lesson
Representative Government Video Viewing Guide
Guiding question
How did principles shape the republican framework of the new constitutional government?
Objectives
- Students will explain what a constitutional republic is and how it is different from a direct democracy.
- Students will describe why the framers of the Constitution chose a republican form of government.
- Students will take structured notes (See, Hear, Think) to help understand and remember key ideas.
- Students will summarize representative government in their own words or through a drawing.
Materials
Lesson plan
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