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4. Explain the political concepts expressed in the United States Constitution
a. representative democracy
b. federalism
c. bicameralism
d. separation of powers
e. checks and balances
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U.S. Constitution Power Grab Game
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/power_grab_game/
The highest law of the land in the United States is the Constitution. This is why you spend so much time learning about it in school. This activity will increase your knowledge of the Constitution and it's fundamental ideas: checks and balances, separation of powers, Bill of Rights and amendments 		Report problem w/ this link
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