Debating the Constitution

Federalist vs. Anti-Federalists

1. The Federalist Papers - http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/fed.asp
2. Background and Basics of Federalism - http://usgovinfo.about.com/od/rightsandfreedoms/a/studyback.htm
3. National and State Governments - http://usgovinfo.about.com/od/rightsandfreedoms/a/federalism.htm
4. Hamilton and the National Economy -http://americanhistory.about.com/od/18thcentury/a/Alexander-Hamilton-And-The-National-Economy.htm
5.  Antifederalists - http://www.ushistory.org/us/16b.asp
6. Anti-Federalists - http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h374.html
7.  Anti-Federalist Papers - http://www.constitution.org/afp/afp.htm

Bill of Rights                                                  

1. States’ Rights - http://civilliberty.about.com/od/raceequalopportunity/tp/States-Rights-History-Timeline.htm
2. Bill of Rights - http://billofrightsinstitute.org/founding-documents/bill-of-rights/
3. All Amendments - http://www.ushistory.org/documents/amendments.htm
4. 1^st Amendment - http://kids.laws.com/first-amendment
5. 2^nd Amendment – http://www.layers-of-learning.com/the-second-amendment-for-kids/
6. 3^rd Amendment – http://www.government-and-constitution.org/bill-of-rights/3rd-amendment.htm
7. 4^th Amendment – http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/bill_of_rights/media/four.htm
8. 5^th Amendment – http://content.time.com/time/video/player/0,32068,1027130599001_2080298,00.html
9. 6^th Amendment – http://www.constitutingamerica.org/juliette/?p=271
10. 7^th Amendment – http://www.ducksters.com/history/us_government/seventh_amendment.php
11. 8^th Amendment – http://constitutioncenter.org/constitution/the-amendments/amendment-8-cruel-and-unusual-punishment
12. 9^th Amendment – http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2080345_2080344_2080383,00.html
13. 10^th Amendment – http://www.cliffsnotes.com/cliffsnotes/american-government/the-10th-amendment-does-what

Interactive Constitution - http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/interactive_constitution/