Signature Assignment: Influences of the Constitution

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  1. Review the section of America’s Founding Documents from the National Archives.

    Read Articles 1, 2, and 3 of the U.S. Constitution.

    Create an 8- to 10-slide presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint or another multimedia tool.

    Provide a summary of each of the following:

    • American Colonial Origins
    • The American Revolution
    • Formation of the United States republican government
    • The United States Constitution
    • Consider one of the following Enlightenment Topics and how it impacted the American Revolution and the formation of the Constitution:
    • Social Contract
    • Separation of Powers
    • Natural Rights
    • Rationalism
    • Consider one of the following Colonial Events and how it affected Colonial America and the American Revolution:
    • Stamp Tax
    • Boston Tea Party or Boston Massacre
    • Intolerable Acts
    • Great Awakening
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