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Evaluate how the Constitution and its amendments reflect the political principles of rule of law, checks and balances, separation of powers, republicanism, democracy, and federalism.
General Information
Subject Area: Archived Civics
Grade: 912
Body Of Knowledge: Civics and Government
Date Adopted or Revised: 02/14
Status: State Board Approved - Archived
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