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THE CONSTITUTION
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CONCEPTS:
How the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution formed a foundation for American democracy.
Why civil rights and liberties were so important to
the people of the
United States.
DISCOVER:
The strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
The importance of compromises in creating the Constitution.
How the Constitution is organized.
How the Constitution divides power between the federal
and state
governments.
How amendments to the Constitution have expanded democracy.
The responsibilities of citizenship in America's democracy.
Helpful Web Sites:
Problems
with the Articles of Confederation
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