7th Grade Government Scaffolded Notes

Shay's Rebellion Comic Strip with Standard Based Rubric

Mastery Rubric

Your comic strip shows understanding of debt, depression, & rebellion.

Your Comic Strip identifies the weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation.

Your Comic strip analyzes the ideas behind America’s founding documents.

Your Comic strip express’s the impact of past events & documents that surrounding the Articles of Confederation lead to the writing of the Constitution.

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SS.7.C.1.5

Identify how the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation led to the writing of the Constitution.

Overview:

Benchmark Clarifications:

Students will identify the weaknesses of the government under the Articles of Confederation (i.e., Congress had no power to tax, to regulate trade, or to enforce its laws; the national government lacked a national court system [judicial branch] and central leadership [executive branch]; and changes to the Articles required unanimous consent of the 13 states).

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