Teaching Civics DocsTeach: We the People

DocsTeach: We the People

Posted By llad On August 2, 2011 @ 4:23 am In | Comments Disabled

By The National Archives Experience: DocsTeach

Students examine the original and final drafts of the Constitution and evaluate the significance of the selection of the words “We the People.” This activity could be used to introduce the Constitution and the concept of self-government. It would also be appropriate during a unit on the Constitutional Convention and the ratification process.

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