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Section 3: Revolutionary Years Page 3 - 23 and 3 - 24 The Constitution |
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1.
Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The Constitutional Convention
met there in 1787.
2.
One side of an early version of the Great Seal of the United
States.
The eagle represents the new nation, with the 13 original states shown
as a constellation of stars. The eagle carries an olive branch,
the
symbol of peace, but also arrows, a symbol that the nation will defend
itself and its ideals. The Latin words at the top translate as
"Out
of many, one."
3.
The opening words of the Constitution of the United States. The
first
section is called the Preamble, and states the purpose of the
Constitution. 
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