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Let Freedom Ring: A Journey of Constitution, Amendments, and Battles

Explore the battle between two sides, the power of the Constitution, and the impact of amendments in American history. Discover how the document shaped the country, the struggle for freedom, and the importance of unity. From drafting bills to informing citizens, trace the path of key historical events that continue to resonate today.

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Let Freedom Ring: A Journey of Constitution, Amendments, and Battles

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  1. Unit 3: Proud to Be an American Theme 5: Let Freedom Ring http://kellenebishop.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/freedom-print-c100862651.jpg

  2. battle- a hard struggle between two opposing sides or views http://www.nps.gov/peco/historyculture/images/The-Battle-of-Glorieta-Pass.jpg The battle caused lots of damage to the surrounding areas.

  3. constitution-the legal document that sets forth the basic structure and power of the U.S. government and the rights of individual citizens. http://c2.api.ning.com/files/w-MtPP6zEpRdpHgwrICjZQ-6d8OMwSODOHQ2i7uszOswrCwNNJAu2zKbgZAWSMgBMSU7xFwLNuQn9H-nUmqK91pDurMBnz3d/Constitution2.jpg The constitution was written to help better our way of life.

  4. amendment- a change or addition to a bill or law http://kristenicole2.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/first-amendment.jpg The amendments were written so all U.S. citizens could follow the same laws.

  5. huddled- people who are crowded close together http://www.rainingjane.com/rjpics/huddled.jpg The family huddled together when it was cold outside.

  6. tracing– following the outline or path of something http://www.ramkatzir.com/sculpture/tracing_future/tracing_futurebig2.jpg I saw a tracing of a hand drawing a hand.

  7. inform– to give facts http://www.canteach.ca/images/inform6.gif For a character sketch, it is important to inform the reader of the character traits.

  8. articles– a section of a document http://www.maoflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/article-marketing-writing.jpg There are many articles in the newspaper that inform us of activities happening around town.

  9. draft- to sketch or plan http://nationalstrategies.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/images/gif/sf-asf-enw-Farida_l5_y6-image1.gif’ He had to draft an outline to plan what he wanted to write on the LEAP test.

  10. bill- a draft of a proposed law http://units.sla.org/toronto/newsletter/courier/v41n2/v41n2a9%20US%20Laws.gif Congressman have to draft a billin hopes of setting forth new laws.

  11. preamble- an introduction http://cnx.org/content/m18670/latest/bpm_texting-preamble.png The principal gave a preamble to the governor’s speech.

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