The Constitution for Beginners

Book excerpt: This booklet provides an excellent introduction to the U.S. Constitution. Lessons are provided in the following areas: a) provides lessons concerning the three basic principles of the Constitution and constitutional law, b) provides a good introduction to each section of the Constitution, c) provides a lesson concerning how a law is made according to the Constitution and finally d) provides a lesson concerning how the U.S. Constitution is different from the state constitutions. The material provided in section (d) is rarely published in books of this subject. Also, provided at the end of the text are the END NOTES and KEY DATES FOR THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. This booklet is easy to carry for young people. It fits in your shirt pocket.