The movie was filmed on location at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, in Williamsburg, Virginia, and at other historical sites. 58. Historical accuracy is it's greatest strength (as far as I know), Reviewed in the United States on May 21, 2020. A More Perfect Union: America Becomes A Nation is the first comprehensive recreation of those stirring, heated debates during the sweltering summer of 1787. Point Value: 3. Become an eyewitness to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Episode I - A More Perfect Union. This stirring film will bring the Founding Fathers to life as you witness the struggles and the miracles that produced the Constitution … However, he needed the support of George Washington, and needed to show that a new government would be sufficient to address such challenges as Shays' Rebellion and the growing trade problems between the independent States. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Bickering and jealousy fracture the once united states. a. four years b. eight years c. eleven years d. fourteen years 2. Reviewed in the United States on September 29, 2018. Subject. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. A More Perfect Union does a great job hitting on key parts of the constitutional debates while not compromising the flow of the movie. 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