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Learning Objectives: 3.2 Describe the events and political motivations that led to the colonies’ split with England.

Video: America the Story of Us: Declaration of Independence | History

Video: America the Story of Us: Life in Jamestown | History

 

Learning Objectives: 3.3 Explain what the Articles of Confederation did and what it failed to do.

Video: Lessons Learned: The Articles of Confederation

 

Learning Objectives: 3.4 Identify the goals, divisions, and compromises that shaped the Constitution.

Web: Frederick Douglass

Video: America the Story of Us: Frederick Douglass | History

 

Learning Objectives: 3.6 Explain the role of everyday citizens in the founding of the United States.

Web: Boston Tea party

Web: Interactive Constitution

Video: The story behind the Boston Tea Party

Video: The Making of the American Constitution