HeyJaredPatriot Lessons: American History and Civics (Constitution, Declaration of Independence, etc.)
Learn about American History, the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, & American holidays.
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The Declaration of Independence — Recitation & Background - AMERICA 250/SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (opens the original)
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On America 250/Semiquincentennial, learn why understanding the Declaration of Independence is important, especially in these tumultuous times when patriotism is at an all-time low. Discover why the Second Continental Congress decided to have a Declaration of Independence and how a committee of five of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston were chosen to draft it. Explore why John Adams insisted that Thomas Jefferson draft it, and how the Committee a
America 250/Semiquincentennial - Celebrating America's 250th Birthday (opens the original)
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Learn how the Declaration of Independence is unique in world history and why it and America are worth celebrating. Understand that it announces our Founding First Principles of the rule of law, unalienable rights, limited government, the Social Compact, equality, and revolution (the right to alter or abolish an oppressive government). Explore highlights of the 28 grievances, including the King’s refusal to assent to colonial laws, including suppressing the slave trade, the King’s destruction of
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