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Unit 1 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of American Government

Unit 1 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of American Government. Essential Question. What Are the Philosophical and Historical Foundations of the American Political System?. Unit Overview. Lesson 1:     What Did the Founders Think about Constitutional Government?

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Unit 1 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of American Government

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  1. Unit 1 Historical and Philosophical Foundations of American Government

  2. Essential Question What Are the Philosophical and Historical Foundations of the American Political System?

  3. Unit Overview • Lesson 1:     What Did the Founders Think about Constitutional Government? • Lesson 2:     What Ideas about Civic Life Informed the Founding Generation? • Lesson 3:     What Historical Developments Influenced Modern Ideas of Individual Rights? • Lesson 4:     What Were the British Origins of American Constitutionalism? • Lesson 5:     What Basic Ideas about Rights and Constitutional Government Did Colonial Americans Hold? • Lesson 6:     Why Did American Colonists Want to Free Themselves from Great Britain? • Lesson 7:    What Basic Ideas about Government and Rights Did the State Constitutions Include?

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