Agenda, 9-12 & *Geo Test next block day Focus: Why is 9/11 a day of remembrance? On 9/11/01 the US was attacked by terrorist and killed thousands of innocent people. A lot of things changed that day. History Channel CNN Timeline

How has our world changed because of the events that occurred on 9/11?

Let’s read the Declaration of Independence together and then keep it in your Daily Work section: Celebrate Constitution Week!!

The Declaration of Independence 1776 The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America We hold these _________ to be ______________, that all men are created ____________, that they are endowed by their ______________ with certain unalienable ___________, that among these are ________, ___________ and the pursuit of _____________. That to secure these rights, ________________ are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the ____________ of the governed. truths self-evident equal Creator rights lifeliberty happinessgovernments consent

Declaration of Independence Brainpop Click on this to learn more about the signers of the Declaration of Independence

On July 4 th --Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on the morning of a bright, sunny, but cool Philadelphia day. John Dunlap printed the Declaration of Independence. Twenty-four copies are known to exist, two of which are in the Library of Congress. One of these was Washington's personal copy. We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — House Jefferson stayed in while writing the Declaration of Independence

The Beginning of the Declaration of Independence Written by: Thomas Jefferson

“We hold these Truths to be self- evident, That all Men are created equal That they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights 8Hannah Comeaux

That among these are Life Liberty And the Pursuit of Happiness 9Hannah Comeaux

That to secure these Rights Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed. 10Hannah Comeaux

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