Eighth graders explore and explain the responsibilities and limits of our national system of government. After reading various selections documenting the viewpoints of the federalists and anti-federalists and the separation of power, 8th graders give explanations as to why our division of power in the government is appropriate.

Concepts

the three branches of government

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Additional Tags

branches of government, Government, social studies

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