Identify the major principles of government outlined in the U.S. Constitution
• Explain the major compromises made at the Constitutional Convention
• Differentiate the positions of the Federalists and Anti-Federalists
• Explain the concept of federalism as it operates in the United States
• Describe the evolution of California’s political history
Read the following items:
• Krutz, American Government, Chapter 2: The Constitution
• Krutz, American Government, Chapter 3: American Federalism
• Feld, California Today, Chapter 3
