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How Did the Constitution Organize the Government?

U.S. Constitution Goals

Grade Level Grades 9-12
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This lesson explains the five major accomplishments of the first Congress. Students learn how the Constitution provided a general framework for the government. Visit the Center for Civic Education at www.civiced.org for many more free resources for teachers of grades K-12, including additional Constitution Day lesson plans.

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ConstitutionDayGrades9to10.pdf

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February 12, 2020
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3.5
2 Reviews
Colorful and easy to use material to indoctrinate students to a complacent and bored superficial patriotism.
juggleandhope
July 20, 2013
Good resource well organized and stand based
Vwtheresa
June 20, 2013

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