Road to Revolution: Historic Philadelphia

The video explores Philadelphia's role in American history, focusing on key events like the First and Second Continental Congresses, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitutional Convention. It highlights the grievances of the colonies against British rule, the start of the Revolutionary War, and the eventual establishment of the United States as an independent nation. The video also covers the creation of the Constitution and Philadelphia's temporary status as the nation's capital.

What was the significance of the Liberty Bell in American history?

Discuss the challenges faced by the delegates during the Constitutional Convention.

How did Philadelphia serve as a temporary capital for the United States?

What were the first ten amendments to the Constitution known as, and why are they important?