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A More Perfect Union: American Independence and the Constitution
STUDENT TEXT
North America in 1763
Part I: In the Beginning—Englishmen in the New World
Part II: The Widening Split—1763-65
February 1776—The Moment of Decision
Options in Brief
Option 1: Restore the Ties of Loyalty
Option 2: Create a More Perfect Union
Option 3: Defend Our Rights as Englishmen
Option 4: Fight for Independence
Optional Reading: The War of Independence—1776-83
Part III: The Articles of Confederation
Part IV: The Road to the Constitutional Convention
Part V: The Constitution of 1787
The Great Debate: Ratifying the Constitution of 1787
Options in Brief
Option 1: Unite Around the Constitution
Option 2: Clearly Define Individual Rights
Option 3: Trust in the Common Citizen
Part VI: Two Hundred Years of Constitutional Change
Chronology of America’s Foundation: 1754-91
Supplementary Resources
TEACHER RESOURCE BOOK
The Choices Approach to Historical Turning Points
Note To Teachers
Rethinking the Purpose of Government
Balancing Competing Values
February 1776: Organization and Preparation
February 1776: Debate and Discussion
Democratization in the United States
The Articles of Confederation
Revisiting the Constitutional Convention
February 1788: Organization and Preparation
February 1788: Debate and Discussion
Judging the Past
Reassessing the Constitution
Key Terms
Issues Toolbox
Making Choices Work in Your Classroom
Assessment Guide for Oral Presentations
Alternative Five-Day Lesson Plan