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Poll

How important do you think it is for citizens to have a strong understanding of the U.S. Constitution?

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King John and the Magna Carta

1. Click here to read why the Magna Carta was so important to the United States' founding fathers.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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Labelling

Label the June 1215 Magna Carta picture.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

King John

English Barons

Clergy

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North American British Colonies

1. Click here to read why the North American British Colonies declared that they no longer wanted to be a part of Great Britain.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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Drag and Drop

The ​

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colonies in the America's had been at war with ​

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for around a year when the ​

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Continental Congress decided it was time for the colonies to officially declare their ​

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. This meant that they were breaking away from British rule. They would no longer be a part of the British ​

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and would fight for their freedom.​

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

thirteen

Britain

Second

independence

Empire

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Articles of Confederation

1. Click here to read why the Articles of Confederation did not work for the United States.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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Drag and Drop

The ​

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colonies in the America's had been at war with ​

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for around a year when the ​

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Continental Congress decided it was time for the colonies to officially ​ declare their indepe​

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ndence. This meant that they were breaking away from British rule. They would no longer be a part of the ​

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Empire and would fight for their freedom.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

thirteen

Britain

Second

British

independence

Match

The Articles of Confederation worked well for the newly formed country during the period of the American Revolution, but it had many flaws. Some of the flaws included:

• Taxes

• Laws

• Courts

• Voting

No power to raise money through taxes

No way to enforce laws from Congress

No national court system

State had one vote regardless of size

• No power to raise money through taxes

• No way to enforce laws from Congress

• No national court system

• State had one vote regardless of size

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US Constitution

1. Click here to read about the US Constitution.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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Dropdown

The Constitution is organized into seven articles:

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Power

Executive Power

Judicial Power

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Powers and Limits

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Power

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Select answer

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US Bill of Rights

1. Click here to read about the US Bill of Rights.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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US Constitution-Amendments

1. Click here to read about the US Constitution-Amendments.

2. Take the ducksters quiz located at the bottom of reading. When you score a 100%, take a screenshot of the quiz (title of the quiz and displaying a score of 100%. (You only receive credit by scoring a 100% on the quiz. You may take the quiz as many times, as needed, to earn a 100%.)

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Word Cloud

What word (1-2 words) comes to mind when you think about what you just learned about the United States government?

💡Remember

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