Product Description
Once America was free from Great Britain, it needed to decide how to run the new country. The nation's founders split the government into three branches. This ensured that no one person would have too much power. This system keeps us free! Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover.Product Videos
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Author Shelly Buchanan
Binding Paperback
Series Primary Source Readers
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 4
Guided Reading Level M
Lexile 530
Subject Social Studies
Standard S4CG1c. Know the meaning of a federal system of government SS4CG3a. Interaction of the three branches, checks and balances.