US Constitution Worksheet week 1

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HIS/301 Week 1 ELP

Influences on the Constitution

HIS/301 ELP

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Influences on the U.S. Constitution

Complete the worksheet.

Select two influences from each section and answer the prompts and questions.

Section: Important Documents

What is this document? Why was it considered an important document at the time?

100-250 words each

What was this document’s influence on the Constitution?

100-250 words each

What do you believe is the most important influence of this document on the Constitution?

100-250 words each

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

Mayflower Compact

Declaration of Independence

Articles of Confederation

Section: Philosophers and Philosophies

Who was he? Why was he important?

100-250 words each

How did his writings influence the Constitution?

100-250 words each

Baron de Montesquieu

John Locke

Thomas Hobbes

William Blackstone

Section: Events and Movements

What was it? Why was it an important at the time?

100-250 words each

Describe its influence on the Constitution.

100-250 words each

England’s Parliament

European Enlightenment

Protestant Reformation

References

List your sources here and format them to APA 7 guidelines. You need at least three sources. The materials in the Learning Activities folder include what these should look like, or if you have used sources from my discussion posts, these posts include the formatted references too.

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