Artifacts
a potato
What is an example of something that is not an artifact?
Do not speak while the teacher is speaking.
What is a classroom rule? or What is a good example of a "letter of the law" rule?
September 17, 1787
When was the Constitution signed?
How many reasons for writing the Constitution are in the preamble?
an old pottery bowl
What is an example of an artifact?
Be kind.
What is a "spirit of the law" in the classroom?
ink, a feather pen, and parchment
What materials were used to write the U.S. Constitution?
"We the people..."
What are the first words?
an object that was made by a human
What is the definition of an artifact?
a specific rule or law
What is the "letter of the law"?
an important document or artifact from U. S. history
What is the Constitution of the United States?
contribute to the wellbeing of the people
What does "promote the general welfare" mean?
What is an example of a historical artifact we have seen in class?
the general motivation or idea behind a law
What is the spirit of the law?
(wealthy) white men
What census group is represented by the writers the U. S. Constitution?
guarantee peace at home
What does "insure domestic tranquility" mean?
an artifact that is used as evidence of life at the time it was made
What is an example of a historical artifact?
Help others learn and do not talk out of turn.
What are two related rules (one the "spirit", the other the "letter")?
the American Revolution
What major war came before the U. S. Constitution was written?
to create a better country
What does "to form a more perfect union" mean?