Constitution and slavery In your essay, you’ll read both the text of the Constitution and historians’ arguments about slavery and the Constitution, and make an argument of your own. A successful essay will: Be 3-4 double spaced pages Advance an original argument, made clearly in 1-2 sentences at the end of your introduction paragraph Draw evidence from the Constitution, reciting quotes and analyzing their meaning. Summarize and use arguments from at least 4 secondary sources . Spend at least one paragraph summarizing and respondichong to the opposite opinion.

Constitution and slavery
In your essay, you’ll read both the text of the Constitution  and historians’ arguments about slavery and the Constitution, and make an argument of your own.
A successful essay will:
Be 3-4 double spaced pages
Advance an original argument, made clearly in 1-2 sentences at the end of your introduction paragraph
Draw evidence from the Constitution, reciting quotes and analyzing their meaning.
Summarize and use arguments from at least 4 secondary sources .
Spend at least one paragraph summarizing and respondichong to the opposite opinion.