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The Bill of Rights

Famous Things

Low Int
All ages
Grades 6–12

In this lesson, students read about the Bill of Rights and the important role these 10 amendments play in protecting democracy in the United States. This lesson includes a reading and comprehension check as well as a vocabulary review and listening practice.

Focus

reading
US
law
freedom
interpretive

Vocabulary

amendment
the Constitution
press
protest
weapon
trial
punish
democracy
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