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2.3 Activity Guide: Key Terms - Principles of the American Revolution

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This activity is part of Module 2: Principles of the American Revolution from the Constitution 101 Curriculum. 


Why did the American colonists believe that they had the right to overthrow their government? By examining the principles of the American Revolution, you will engage with key concepts from the period and the meaning of these key principles that continue to drive our democracy today.

Review the interaction in the document attached to help you fill out the chart with the module key terms.


 
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