Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (p. 23) and index.
Contents:
What is democracy? -- Democracy's history in the United States -- The current state of democracy -- Activity.
Summary:
"Young readers will discover what exactly democracy is and learn about the basic building blocks of the United States of America. They'll also learn how they play a key role in American democracy. Series is aligned to 21st Century Skills curriculum standards. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage students to Think, Create, Guess, and Ask Questions. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, and sidebars"--Provided by the publisher.
Series:
We the people: U.S. government at work 21st century junior library
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