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Lesson 1: My America: Revolutionary Era
A companion lesson to My America, this lesson asks students to read short descriptions of the various perspectives of people living in Colonial America leading up to and during the American Revolutionary War, gain an understanding of the diversity of perspectives in the American colonies and consider how the differing hopes and concerns came to pass or not.
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Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.1
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, connecting insights gained from specific details to an understanding of the text as a whole.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.2
Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas.
College, Career, and Civic Life Framework (C3)
D2.Civ.10.9-12. Analyze the impact and the appropriate roles of personal interests and perspectives on the application of civic virtues, democratic principles, constitutional rights, and human rights.
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