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Drafting the Constitution: Leaders and Compromises

4th Grade · Social Studies · US-OK-SS

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Explain the major debates, compromises, and leadership roles at the Constitutional Convention, as well as the foundational purposes of the Constitution.

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us-ut5.4.4Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Use primary and secondary sources to compare how differences in economics, politics, and culture (for example, slavery, political and economic competition in Western territories) between the North and South led to the United States Civil War.