The United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights
| AUTHOR | Metz, Lorijo |
| PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
After more than 200 years, the US Constitution remains the supreme law of the land. This invaluable volume delves into why the Constitution was written and discusses how amendments have enabled it to evolve over time. Attention is paid to each of the ten amendments in the Bill of Rights, added in 1791 to protect personal freedoms. Each of Constitution's seven articles is explained, as well. The book concludes with a discussion of the Constitution's central place, both throughout American history and today. A map of the early United States and an illustrated timeline make key points easy to grasp.
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ISBN-13:
9781477729847
ISBN-10:
1477729844
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Weight:
0.17 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Maps,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Law | Constitutional
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
342.73
Library of Congress Control Number:
2013021793
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After more than 200 years, the US Constitution remains the supreme law of the land. This invaluable volume delves into why the Constitution was written and discusses how amendments have enabled it to evolve over time. Attention is paid to each of the ten amendments in the Bill of Rights, added in 1791 to protect personal freedoms. Each of Constitution's seven articles is explained, as well. The book concludes with a discussion of the Constitution's central place, both throughout American history and today. A map of the early United States and an illustrated timeline make key points easy to grasp.
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