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While George Washington was leading the Continental Army against the British, Thomas Jefferson was writing a document that would be used to declare America's separation from England - The Declaration of Independence. Students identify some of the people who fought for the rights of Americans. Once free, the planning of a new government began with the writing of our Constitution. Recognize that our country's government is based on a constitution and learn of the changes made to our constitution. Appreciate the significance of the Constitution. Learn of the formation of the three branches of the national government.