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.