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The student will demonstrate an understanding of the beginnings of America as a nation and the establishment of the new government.
Enduring Understanding
After independence was declared, Americans were faced with creating a new form of government that would embody the ideals for which they had fought. To understand the development of these United States into a new nation, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following primary sources:
Benjamin Rush – Thoughts Upon Female Education