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U.S. History Topics » Government » U.S. Constitution

National Constitution Center
includes lessons on the Declaration of Independence, Bill of Rights, electoral process, executive branch, separation of powers, war making, freedom of speech, Founding Fathers, and suffrage. "Teaching with Current Events" features news stories related to the Constitution, discussion starters for current events, and differing perspectives by commentators and elected officials. (National Constitution Center)

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Interesting Fact:
The Constitution advances the premises stated in the Declaration of Independence. A Chief Justice once said, "The Declaration is the promise, the Constitution, its fulfillment."
Image of some of the original 13 states.

State delegates to Constitutional Convention

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