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9/23/10 BR- What type of Social Contract did the American colonist have with the King of England? Today: What Happens When A Social Contract is Broken Pickup/Hand In Binders

Daily Notes 9/23/10 - American Colonists Social Contract - Breach of Contract - “Break Up Letter”

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Discussion Questions: Why do the colonists think they are?! (why do they feel justified in writing this letter) What are the basic (unalienable) rights, according to the colonists? Give some specific examples of how England had wronged the colonists. Which to you feel are the most serious “wrongs?” Sum up the Declaration of Independence in ONE sentence.