Welcome to Module Two

This module will include and explain why the term "Taxation without Representation" was used as well as the different steps that the founding fathers took toward independence as a nation. It will also cover their political movements and subsequent military movements, followed by the need for a more formal plan of government that will be known as the US Constitution. We will include an understanding of that constitution.

Module Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

1. find connections between violations of British Common Law and Colonial subjects. (CO 1,2,3,4,5)

2. familiarize selves with key colonial and revolutionary figures (CO2)

3. know the content of the US Constitution and its value (CO2,3,4)

4. identify key events in the Revolutionary War (CO1-5)

(CLO = Course Learning Outcome)

To Do

Please read/watch all of the module learning materials (readings, presentations, videos, etc.) and complete all assignments/assessments listed below. If you have questions, please contact the course instructor.

*Text book reading: Chapters 4,5,6

*Focus Attachment Study

*Discussion Board

*Summary Assignment

Readings and Presentations:

Chapters (Textbook) 4,5,6
Attachments: COLONIAL STRUGGLES.docx
Attachments: INDEPENDENCE.docx
Attachments: Taxation without Representation.docx
Attachments: INDEPENDENCE-1.docx
Attachments: REVOLUTIONARY WAR.docx
Attachments: US CONSTITUTION.docx

Videos:

Assignments/Assessments:

Discussion Board: (click on module discussion tab)
Summary/Quiz Complete by April 8th 8 am. Click on Assignment Module Tab

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