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America at 250—Still the Greatest Show on Earth
1. Celebration of America's 250th Anniversary The courage of the 56 signers of the Declaration. The risks they took by declaring independence from Great Britain. The historical significance of America's founding principles. The importance of celebrating national milestones regardless of current political disagreements. 2. American Exceptionalism Rights come from God rather than government. Government exists to protect those rights. Sovereignty resides with the people ("We the People"). The constitutional system limits governmental power through separation of powers and federalism. 3. Civic…
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