Why is it important for high school students to learn about the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution?
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Why is it important for high school students to learn about the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution?
- April 7, 2015
Why were state constitutions inadequate after the American Revolution?
- April 7, 2015
What did James Madison hope would happen at the Constitutional Convention?
- April 7, 2015
What crises led to the Constitutional Convention?
- April 7, 2015
How were issues of representation addressed at the Constitutional Convention?
- April 7, 2015
Who were the Federalists and who were the Anti-Federalists?
- April 7, 2015
What were the Federalist Papers?
- April 7, 2015
Why did the federal government “reconstruct” the South?
- March 7, 2012
What were the limitations of the Thirteenth Amendment?
- March 7, 2012
Who are you and what do you do?
- March 7, 2012
Was the American Civil War a war over slavery?
- March 7, 2012
What role did enslaved Black people play in the American Civil War?
- March 7, 2012
Why did the federal government eventually abandon Reconstruction?
- March 7, 2012
How did Reconstruction transform Black life in the South?
- March 7, 2012
How did white people in the South resist Reconstruction?
- March 7, 2012
In what ways was Black life under Jim Crow similar to life under slavery?
- March 7, 2012
Why is the civil rights movement sometimes called the “second Reconstruction”?
- March 7, 2012
Why is it important for high school students to learn about Reconstruction?
- March 7, 2012
Freedom Now: The Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi
- March 7, 2012
What was the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution?
- March 7, 2012
What is the basic principle of American democracy?
- February 7, 2008
Why did the Constitution have to be amended to abolish slavery?
- February 7, 2008
What is the role of the Constitutional amendment?
- February 7, 2008
Why has the U.S. Constitution endured for more than 200 years?
- February 7, 2008
Why should high school students learn about the Constitution?
- February 7, 2008
How did the U.S. Constitution exclude certain groups?
- February 7, 2008
A New Nation: Introduction
- April 26, 2018