Constitutional Ammendements are official changes or additions made to the US Constitution. There have been over 9,000 proposed ammendments, but only 27 have passed.
Read about the ammendments to the constitution here, (or you can just use your book), and then use the FLASH CARDS to build up your memory.
Play a MATCHING GAME to test your knowledge and then RAGS TO RICHES to see how much you really know.
Need some additional HELP?...try this ONE.
When you are sure of yourself, go to Engrade.com and take the ammendment quiz.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
The 3 Branches of Government
Our Constitution divides the power within the federal government. One man or one group should not have complete control. To avoid a small group from receiving too much power, the founding fathers created
3 branches of government:
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Read about them HERE and HERE...
...and then play the Branches of Government game to practice what you've learned about each branch of government.
When you are done go to Engrade.com to take a quiz and show what you know.
3 branches of government:
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Read about them HERE and HERE...
...and then play the Branches of Government game to practice what you've learned about each branch of government.
When you are done go to Engrade.com to take a quiz and show what you know.
Constitutional System of Government
Our US Constitution is a set of laws that everyone in our country lives according to.
Visit this constitution site to find ot more important information about the US Constitution. Or...you can always use your book!
Play a matching game to see what you know about our system of government under THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
When you are finished, please visit Engrade.com and take a quiz to show what you know.
*the quiz can be found under "GP3 Computers"
Visit this constitution site to find ot more important information about the US Constitution. Or...you can always use your book!
Play a matching game to see what you know about our system of government under THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.
When you are finished, please visit Engrade.com and take a quiz to show what you know.
*the quiz can be found under "GP3 Computers"
The US Constitution - In Simple Terms
The US Constitution is not that long of a document considering it is the law of one of the most powerful countires on the planet and has lasted over 200 years!
It is, however, full of language that we used over 200 years ago and can be difficult to understand.
Check out this link to learn about the Constitution in language that is simple.
It is, however, full of language that we used over 200 years ago and can be difficult to understand.
Check out this link to learn about the Constitution in language that is simple.
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