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ERIC Number: EJ383026
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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State Constitution Revision: An Exercise in Federalism and Sovereignty.
Myers, J. A.
Political Science Teacher, v1 n4 p9-10 Fall 1988
Discusses classroom activities designed to enhance student learning about federalism and sovereignty. Describes classroom discussions on jurisdiction, federalism, and sovereignty generated by asking students to clarify the constitutional section referring to the Writ of Habeas Corpus. Concludes that this exercise clarifies the concepts and precepts of federalism and sovereignty. (SLM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Class Activities, Constitutional Law, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Political Science, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Teaching Methods, United States Government (Course)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Federalism; Sovereignty; State Constitutions