Drafting, Negotiating, and Ratifying a Constitution
Take an active role in the formulation and foundation of the binding law of this nation: The Constitution. Assume the role of a Federalist, Anti-Federalist, or State Delegate at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, examining the need for and limits of a centralized law for your newly independent nation. By reading excerpts from the Federalist Papers, and Anti-Federalist rebuttals, examine the issues and concerns surrounding the drafting of the Constitution, participate in the debate over its ratification, and help provide for the best interests of your fellow citizens and the future of nation.
