Kids Activity Book - George Mason

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COS

Activity Book

ACTIVITY BOOK

ACTIVITY BOOK

For Kids

For Kids

Adventures

Of

Liberty Llama

and

Danny Goat

The

Who was George Mason?

Copyright©2024 Convention of States

All Rights Reserved.

Written By: Matthew May

Illustration and Layout: Eric Greenwood

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“Did you know,”

Liberty the Llama asked her best friend Danny Goat,

“That we are in FairFax CounTy, Virginia, the home of one of our

counTry’s Founding Fathers?

His name was GeorGe Mason.”

Danny looked confused.

“I’ve heard of GeorGe WasHinGton and thomas Jefferson, but

who was

GeorGe Mason?”

“Come witH me to PhiladelPhia,

Pennsylvania,”

said Liberty.

“I wilL telL

you about Mr. Mason anD sHow you

wHere he helPed make history.”

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Liberty and Danny made their way through Maryland, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

Liberty told Danny all about Mr. Mason and how he wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.

Mr. Mason believed that citizens have the right to change or reform government to improve it

because the citizens are in charge.

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Finish

“are we goinG to see WasHinGton, D.C., on our way?” asked danny.
“no,” LiberTy smiled. “We don’t have to go to WasHinGton to get

wHere we need to go.”

Help us find our way

to philadelphia.

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“Wow,” exClaimed danny.
“this is a neat builDinG, anD I see tHe Liberty

BelL over tHere!”

“this is wHere Mr. Mason made history,” said

LiberTy, poinTing a hoOf.

”His state sent him here to helP forM tHe

Constitution, our nation’s guide. He worked
witH tHe otHer founDinG fatHers.”

They arrived in Philadelphia. They stopped at Independence Hall.

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Liberty showed Danny a copy of the Constitution.

“That looks like tHe letTer V,” said danny.

“yes,” LiberTy laughed, “but it also sTands for

tHe number five.”

LiberTy conTinued,

“When Mr. Mason sHared his

idea, tHe founDers tHougHt it was so amazinG tHat tHey didn’t even

arGue about it. they put it rigHt in tHe Constitution.”

“They argued about a lot of tHings, didn’t tHey?” chuckled danny.

“They did,” LiberTy said. “but not tHis. This was too imporTanT.

The people needed a way to cHange tHe Constitution and make our

counTry betTer. They can use arTicle V.”

“I see,” said danny. “But tHey

were alL great men. What

did Mr. Mason do tHat was

so sPecial?”

“Mason wanted alL of tHe american peopLe to

have a say. He proposed articLe v. the peopLe

coulD ask tHeir states to amenD

– to imProve – tHe Constitution. see?”

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“This has been great,

liberTy!” said danny.

“Where are we going nexT?”

“perHaps a sTate capital,”

repLied LiberTy.

“We can talk about how

arTicle V works.”

Can You heLp Finish

indePendence haLl?

COnneCt The numbeRs

1.  AMENDMENT
2.  ARTICLE V
3.  CAPITOL
4.  CONSTITUTION
5.  DANNY
6.  FLAG

7.  FREEDOM
8.  GEORGE MASON
9.  LAWS
10. LIBERTY
11. PATRIOT
12. PHILADELPHIA

13.  PLEDGE
14.  REPUBLIC
15.  RIGHTS
16.  STATES
17.  STATESMAN
18.  VOTE

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