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=Unit 2 – Revolution and Creating a New Nation=

England’s colonies in North America began to have conflicts with the British government leading to protest, war and a final break with Great Brittan. After the Revolutionary War, much needed to be done in the new United States. The ideas of the Revolution had to be preserved in the country's new government.During the first years of the United States, political leaders met and discussed the form that the government should take. Often, people disagreed about how the new nation should be organized. Debates still take place about the framework of the U.S. government, which is written in the Constitution. In this unit students will learn about the Events leading to the creation of a new nation and of the Constitution and how that document affects the U.S. and its citizens today.

Reference: Holt Social Studies United States History. 23 July 2007 &lt;[|http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030431638&gt;.]

=Subjects=

 The French and Indian War Conflict in the Colonies The American Revolution Declaring Independence The Fight for Liberty Forming a Government Pt 1 Activity!-Constitutional Convention Forming a Gov't Pt. II The Constitution Ratifying the Constitution The Bill of Rights The Early Presidencies-The War of 1812 

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