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\nHow our country's founders forged the framework of our government comes to life in this engaging program. Students will learn about James Madison and Alexander Hamilton and their key roles in the creation of the Constitution. Viewers...\nHow our country's founders forged the framework of our government comes to life in this engaging program. Students will learn about James Madison and Alexander Hamilton and their key roles in the creation of the Constitution. Viewers will come to understand why compromise played such an important role in the final drafting of the constitution and how, because of the founding fathers' foresight, the constitution remains the oldest written framework of a government in the world.\n
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22:40
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K - 8th
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Subjects
Social Studies & History
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\nMazz Media Social Studies\n\n
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2003
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English
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For Teacher Use
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alexander hamilton, james madison, virginia, delegates, independence, congress, governments
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