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Grade 8 Social Studies: U.S. Foundations Review+ — Constitution in Practice
1.
sharing power between national and state governments
2.
dividing government authority among branches to limit abuse
3.
the first ten amendments protecting individual liberties
4.
courts' power to decide whether laws follow the Constitution
5.
Answers vary: taxation, commerce, executive branch, courts
6.
each branch can limit the others' power
7.
federal law is supreme when Constitution grants federal power
8.
Answers vary: free speech trials, federal vs state disputes, rights cases
9.
sharing power between national and state governments
10.
dividing authority among branches
11.
first ten amendments protecting liberties
12.
branches limiting each other's power
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