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1783-1812 Module
A curriculum module for use in middle and high school classrooms.
This set of lesson plans focuses on historic events between the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783 and the beginning of the War of 1812, with a particular focus on the Constitutional Convention and its resulting governing document.
Explore the challenges of uniting the new nation, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, the Federalist Era and the rise of Democratic-Republican Party. Look at details of Washington, Adams and Jefferson's presidencies and how the United States grew and changed in the early decades of its existence as a nation.
Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan | 24 Resources
Not United
A lesson plan focusing on the challenges for the United States immediately following the Revolutionary War and under the Articles of Confederation for...
Lesson Plan | 22 Resources
The Constitutional Convention
A lesson plan focusing on the Constitutional Convention and the ratification of the Constitution.
Lesson Plan | 23 Resources
Governing: The Constitution of the United States
A lesson plan that examines the Constitution of the United States, the Bill of Rights and other Constitutional Amendments.
Lesson Plan | 13 Resources
Expanding the Nation
George Washington, a Virginian farmer with military experience from the French & Indian War, was appointed to lead the American Continental Army...
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Audience: Middle school | High school