The Constitution: Rules for Running a Country

WebQuest

This WebQuest takes you on a fast tour of our Constitution. You'll find out why it was written, how it's structured, what it does, and even how it can be…

Overview

This WebQuest takes you on a fast tour of our Constitution. You'll find out why it was written, how it's structured, what it does, and even how it can be changed. All the essentials are right here!

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Grade Levels

  • 6-8
  • 9-12

Learning Objectives

  • Examine the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution
  • Describe separation of powers
  • Explain the structure of the U.S. Constitution
  • Identify key amendments and their rights

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