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This indicator was designed to encourage inquiry into the development of the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and representative democracy.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

George Washington Letter to Charles Pinckney | History of SC Slide Collection

Episode 5

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One of the objections of those who opposed the adoption of the Constitution was its lack of a Bill of Rights, and South Carolina's ratifying convention directed that its delegates to the new Congress...

James Otis Lecture Series 2014 (Full Version)

Episode 1

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The 2014 speakers included The Honorable Sir Stephen Silber, Justice of the High Court of England and Wales, who spoke about "The Differing Perceptions of the Magna Carta ? The United Kingdom versus...