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Lesson Plan - "Un-Natural State" - Short Documentary Video Worksheet
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"Un-Natural State" Short Documentary Video Worksheet
After carefully watching the short documentary video "Un-Natural State," review the following questions and answer in the space provided.
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- How is a citizen of the District of Columbia different from any other citizen in the United States?
- What did the framers of the U.S. Constitution fail to plan for when creating the new capital?
- What organization works towards DC voting rights in Congress?
- Name two images the film uses to describe the District of Columbia's "un-natural state"? What did each represent?
- What is the name of DC’s delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives?
- What state is represented by the member of Congress who repeatedly tried to abolish DC's gun laws?
- How many countries copied the U.S. Constitution? How many of them deny representation to the residents of their capital?
- Name two privileges the "shadow" Senator is denied that are granted to every other U.S. Senator.
- Do you think that the citizens of the District of Columbia live in an "un-natural state?" Explain.
- What questions do you have about DC voting rights that the film did not answer for you?
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