US Constitution

Purpose

This discussion provides you with an opportunity to consider and discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the US Constitution. It is aligned with the module learning objectives 1 and 2.

MLO 1. Recall the historical development of the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution.
MLO 2. Examine the major principles of the Constitution.

Directions

The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the Constitution. Some of the ten amendments are more prized, or disliked, than others. Choose one of them and explain why you think it is the strongest of the ten, and choose one and explain why you think it is the weakest of the ten.

If you want to get your hands e-dirty by digging through the Constitution, you can find it here (Links to an external site.).
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution are known as the Bill of Rights, and you can view them here (Links to an external site.). (Note: Scroll down past the Congressional resolution of the original 12 proposed amendments. The text of the Bill of Rights is at the bottom of the page.)
Find the rest of the amendments to the Constitution (numbers 11-27) (Links to an external site.).

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