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ERIC Number: EJ382959
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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No Religious Test: A Letter to Candidate John F. Kennedy.
Mueller, Jean West; Schamel, Wynell Burroughs
Social Education, v52 n7 p507-09 Nov-Dec 1988
Provides background material for teaching Article Four of the United States Constitution. Suggests activities using primary documents in order to teach lessons on religious tests. The document chosen is a letter to John F. Kennedy from a citizen written in September 1960. Document may be reproduced for use in the classroom. (KO)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civil Rights, Discriminatory Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Justice, Learning Activities, Political Science, Primary Sources, Religious Discrimination, Social Studies, State Church Separation, United States Government (Course), United States History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Catholicism; Christian Evangelicals; Kennedy (John F); Religious Test; United States Constitution