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The U.S. Constitution and the separation of powers /edited by Brian Duignan and Carolyn DeCarlo.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Britannica Educational Publishing, in association with Rosen Educational Services, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781538301753
Other title:
  • United States Constitution and the separation of powers
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • E303 .U836 2019
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Framing the Constitution -- Equal protection comes of age -- Equalizing measures -- Federal versus state power -- Due process in constitutional history -- Protections of the First Amendment.
Subject: This book discusses the U.S. constitution and the framers desire for a government that would represent the needs of the many as well as the needs of a few, which led to the creation of a balanced democratic government, which no other nation had formalized at that time. Includes discussion of the three branches of government; primary source documents and interpretations about leaders, ideas, and legal principles; presidential interplay; and watershed Supreme Court cases.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Articles of Confederation -- Framing the Constitution -- Equal protection comes of age -- Equalizing measures -- Federal versus state power -- Due process in constitutional history -- Protections of the First Amendment.

This book discusses the U.S. constitution and the framers desire for a government that would represent the needs of the many as well as the needs of a few, which led to the creation of a balanced democratic government, which no other nation had formalized at that time. Includes discussion of the three branches of government; primary source documents and interpretations about leaders, ideas, and legal principles; presidential interplay; and watershed Supreme Court cases.

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