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8th Grade Declaration and Founding Documents Worksheets

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The founding documents are the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the Northwest Ordinance and the Constitution that set up the United States. There are 5 worksheets for 8th grade, each with an answer key. The Declaration's Theory of Government, Articles of Confederation and Constitution Side by Side and The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 as a Primary Source are three of the sheets. Sheets here practice D2.Civ.8.6-8, D2.Civ.3.6-8 and D2.His.10.6-8.

Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

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Frequently Asked Questions

Its second paragraph says governments are created to secure rights such as life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, and they get their just powers from the consent of the governed. When a government destroys those ends, the people may alter or abolish it.

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