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Objectives for
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leaders of Tomorrow will:
- Gain a better understanding of the Constitution
of the United States of America.
- Investigate Revolutionary times
in American history.
- Analyze the impact of the American Revolution
on the politics, the economy, and society
in general.
- Analyze the purpose of the Constitutional
Convention.
- Analyze the reasons behind the
individual visions of the signers of the Constitution.
- Explain the
significance behind the underlying principles of the Constitution.
- Understand
the individual rights as expressed in the Declaration of Independence
and
the Constitution of
the United States.
- Understand how leadership
played a role in the Revolution and the creation
of
the Constitution.
- Analyze how the
Constitution grants and distributes power in America.
- Understand
the conflict between conscience and the respect for authority
during the American Revolution.
- Understand
how the exhibits at the Constitution Center relate
to the
concept of leadership.
- Analyze
Benjamin Franklin’s background,
vision and leadership qualities.
- Demonstrate
an understanding of the meaning, rights and
responsibilities of citizenship.
- Demonstrate
an understanding of the similarities and
differences in the
ways individuals,
groups, societies
and cultures
live and interact
in the world.
- Understand how individuals,
groups, and institutions
sustain and
influence cultures.
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