Analyzing the Texas and U.S. Constitutions (copy)

How do the principles found in both the Texas Constitution and the U.S. Constitution reflect the ideas of limited government and individual rights?

Title: Analyzing the Texas and U.S. Constitution

Sentences

A (Answer)

What is your main idea about how both constitutions show the idea of limited government and individual rights? (1 sentence)

E (Evidence)

Write one example from the Texas Constitution and one from the U.S. Constitution that support your idea. Include article/section numbers. (13A) (At least 2 sentences)

C (Commentary)

Explain how your examples show that both principles are in each constitution. Connect the principles of both constitutions.(13B) (1 sentence)

Sentence Starters:

Answer: “Both constitutions show…” / “They reflect the principle of…”

Evidence: “In the Texas Constitution it states…” / “The U.S. Constitution shows this by…”

Commentary: “This proves that…” / “This shows how…” / “Because of this, citizens…”