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Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
530L
Language
English
Description
Once America was free from Great Britain, it needed to decide how to run the new country. The nation's founders split the government into three branches. This ensured that no one person would have too much power. This system keeps us free! Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover.
Series
Stellenbosch handbooks in African constitutional law volume Book 1
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
"Young readers will discover how the legislative, executive, and judicial branches work together and learn about the basic building blocks of the United States of America. They'll also learn about how they play a key role in American democracy. Series is aligned to 21st Century Skills curriculum standards. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to Think, Create, Guess, and Ask Questions. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Through a series of landmark court cases--chronicled in this book with an explanation of their lasting impact--the judiciary has shaped the laws of the nation. Biographical sketches of important Supreme Court Justices and information about the powers of the judiciary are also presented. --from publisher description