Quick pl 80 points
speech template text version
this template will you write a speech about ratifying the constitution. remember to include lines that explain checks and balances, as well as the viewpoints of the federalists and anti-federalists.
speech title: balancing power in the constitution
your name:
reviewer (parent or guardian):
date:
first paragraph: hook your audience into wanting to read or hear your speech. you can tell a story or use a quote. introduce the event and basic facts like people and places. use at least three to five sentences.

second paragraph: discuss the separation of powers and checks and balances. use examples to explain the difference between the two ideas.

third paragraph: discuss the position of the federalists related to ratification of the constitution. use facts.

fourth paragraph: discuss the position of the anti-federalists related to ratification of the constitution. use facts.

fifth paragraph: summarize and review what you wrote.

reviewer suggestions: