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Primary
Loc: Journals of the Continental Congress Primary
Library of Congress

Loc: Journals of the Continental Congress

For Students 9th - 10th
These journals from the Continental Congress of the United States will provide students with a greater understanding of the foundations of American government as established in the late 18th century. Includes handwritten documents by...
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Lesson Plan
Howard County Public School System: Foundations of American Government [Pdf] Lesson Plan
University of Maryland

Howard County Public School System: Foundations of American Government [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
How was the foundation of today's representative democracy established in early colonial America? Students will be able to source three documents and corroborate evidence to draw conclusions about the development of democratic ideas and...
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Primary
Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: Creating the Us Constitution Primary
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: Creating the Us Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A collection which uses primary sources to explore the creation of the US Constitution.
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Primary
Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Alexis De Tocqueville: Democracy in America Primary
Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: Alexis De Tocqueville: Democracy in America

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from Democracy in America, a book by Alexis de Tocqueville published in 1898.
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Primary
Pbs Learning Media: Declaration of Independence (1776) and Resource Materials Primary
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Declaration of Independence (1776) and Resource Materials

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a facsimile of the Declaration of Independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776.
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