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apush - constitutional debates & ratification

originally streamed in 2019 with Patrick DifilippoTeacher

Learn the Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist debates that shaped the Constitution and early American government. This APUSH Period 3 review covers ratification arguments, the Bill of Rights, and competing visions for the new nation—key topics for your AP ...more

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units

Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800

topics

3.7 The Articles of Confederation 3.8 The Constitutional Convention and Debates over Ratification 3.9 The Constitution 3.10 Shaping a New Republic

timestamps

0:00
Introduction and Welcome
1:04
Speaker Background
3:41
Review Plan Overview
4:44
Bell Ringer Questions
5:45
SAQ on Articles
8:53
Accomplishments of Articles
11:59
Problems with Articles
14:35
Shays' Rebellion Explained
17:14
Jefferson Quote Analysis
19:17
Results of Shays' Rebellion
22:55
Calling the Convention
25:04
Weaknesses of Articles
27:39
Convention Details
32:25
Representation Debates
35:03
Virginia and New Jersey Plans
38:15
Slavery in Constitution
41:24
Three-Fifths Compromise
43:31
Federalists vs Anti-Federalists
47:41
Federalist Papers Discussion
50:20
Hamilton Quote Analysis
53:27
Ratification Process
55:34
Constitution Summary
57:09
Final Questions and Wrap-Up
59:13
Shays' Rebellion Recap

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