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National Humanities Center: America in Class: Making of a Revolution: Constitution, 1787 1791 PrimaryNational Humanities Center: America in Class: Making of a Revolution: Constitution, 1787 1791 Primary
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9th - 10th
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National Humanities Center: America in Class: Making of a Revolution: Constitution, 1787 1791

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Seven sections of primary resource materials with introductory notes, classroom discussion questions, and supplemental links on the questions, discussion and debate over the U.S. Constitution.

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the constitution

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bill of rights, federalist and anti-federalist, nhc: america in class: making of a revolution: constitution, 1787-1791, ratification of the constitution, ratifying the constitution

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