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Historical Background Leading to the Declaration of Independence Lesson PlanHistorical Background Leading to the Declaration of Independence Lesson Plan
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Historical Background Leading to the Declaration of Independence

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Pupils examine why, when our Fathers, signed the Declaration of Independence they were placing in jeopardy their freedom, property and lives.

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the declaration of independence

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declaration of independence, social studies
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4th - 5th
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Social Studies & History
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