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SS.7.4.b.2:
Students will examine the New York State Constitution, its main ideas and provisions, and its influence on the formation of the United States Constitution.
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NYS Social Studies Framework
Grade 7
HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION: The newly independent states faced political and economic struggles under the Articles of Confederation. These challenges resulted in a Constitutional Convention, a debate over ratification, and the eventual adoption of the Bill of Rights.
The lack of a strong central government under the Articles of Confederation presented numerous challenges. A convention was held to revise the Articles, the result of which was the Constitution. The Constitution established a democratic republic with a stronger central government.
Students will examine the New York State Constitution, its main ideas and provisions, and its influence on the formation of the United States Constitution.
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