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The Declaration of Independence http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/declaration Source: A&E Call for Independence, Preserving the Document, Biographies of Signers, Interpretation of the Declaration, Teachers Guide, Quiz, Resources/Further Explanations full description	Who signed the Declaration of Independence? What is the Declaration of Independence? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? What does the Declaration of Independence say about Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness? What year was the Declaration of Independence written in? Who helped write the Declaration of Independence? Where was the Declaration of Independence written? What was the Committee of Five? What is the Continental Congress? Who is John Hancock? What were the Townsend Acts? What was the Boston Tea Party? What were the Intolerable Acts? Who was Benjamin Franklin? Who was John Adams? Who was Thomas Jefferson? Who was Roger Sherman? Who was Robert R. Livingston? How did John Locke affect the Declaration of Independence? Who was John Locke? What was the Virginia Declaration of Rights? Who was George Mason? Who was Henry Lee? What was the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen? How did the Declaration of Independence affect the Bill of Rights? Who was Samuel Adams? Where can I find an interpretation of the Declaration of Independence? Where is the Declaration of Independence located? Where can I find a teacher's guide for the Declaration of Independence? Where could I find a study guide for the Declaration of Independence? Where can I find a timeline of the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence?
The Declaration of Independence: A Transcription http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experien Source: United States National Archives and Records Administration A brief history of the events leading up to the Declaration of Independence. A transcription of the D of I. A high resolution copy of the D of I. full description	Who signed the Declaration of Independence? What is the Declaration of Independence? Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? What does the Declaration of Independence say about Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness? What year was the Declaration of Independence written in? Who helped write the Declaration of Independence? Where was the Declaration of Independence written? What was the Committee of Five? What is the Continental Congress? Who is John Hancock?
Constitution Day http://www.crf-usa.org/constitution_day/constituti Source: Constitutional Rights Foundation The Constitutional Rights Foundation offers free online resources to help educators satisfy the new federal law regarding Constitution Day. The resources include "Foundations of Our Constitution," which includes readings, activities, and historical documents, and the "Bill of Rights in Action Archives," which includes lessons on U.S. history, world history, and government from Bill of Rights in Action, CRF's quarterly curricular newsletter. full description	Where can I find Constitution Day classroom resources? Where can I find lessons regarding the U.S. Constitution? Where can I find lessons on U.S. history and government? Where can I find lessons on the Bill of Rights?
Constitution Day http://civiced.org/byrd/ Source: Center for Civic Education Lesson plans to be used in grades K-12 to satisfy the new federal law that requires educational institutions receiving federal funding present a program pertaining to the U. S. Constitution near the date of September 17th. Offered by the Center for Civic Education, in collaboration with the American Association of School Administrators. full description	Where can I find classroom lessons about the U.S. Constitution? Where can I find Constitution Day resources?
Constitution Day http://civiced.org/byrd/ Source: Center for Civic Education Lesson plans to be used in grades K-12 to satisfy the new federal law that requires educational institutions receiving federal funding to present a program pertaining to the U. S. Constitution on September 17th. Offered by the Center for Civic Education, in collaboration with the American Association of School Administrators. full description	Where can I find classroom lessons about the U.S. Constitution? Where can I find Constitution Day resources?