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• 0:00

  Welcome and Introduction

• 0:35

  Social Media and Schedule

• 1:07

  Upcoming AP Gov Sessions

• 1:38

  Declaration Overview

• 2:09

  Path to Independence

• 2:41

  Intolerable Acts Background

• 3:46

  Boston Tea Party Response

• 4:48

  First Continental Congress

• 5:49

  Thomas Paine's Common Sense

• 6:51

  Second Continental Congress

• 7:52

  Declaration Introduction

• 8:53

  Necessity of Independence

• 10:01

  Preamble and Self-Evident Truths

• 10:32

  John Locke Influences

• 11:33

  Consent of the Governed

• 13:08

  Long Train of Abuses

• 14:11

  Criticisms of Preamble

• 15:14

  List of Grievances

• 16:14

  Abuses by King George

• 18:20

  Abuses by Parliament

• 19:24

  Final Abuses Against King

• 21:27

  Denunciation of British People

• 23:00

  Impacts of Declaration

• 24:34

  Effects on Women

• 25:36

  Effects on Slaves

• 26:06

  Effects on Native Americans

• 27:08

  Global Revolutions

• 27:40

  Modern Influence Today

• 28:42

  Q&A on Declaration

• 29:15

  Signing and Date Details

• 30:50

  John Hancock's Signature

• 33:40

  Upcoming Events Preview

• 34:41

  Living Up to Declaration

• 36:13

  Closing Remarks