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The Interactive Constitution   Explore the Interactive Constitution, a clause-by-clause explanation of the Constitution, providing easy access to basic constitutional facts and interpretation, and searchable by key words and Supreme Court cases.  
     
Centuries of Citizenship: A Constitutional Timeline   Visit Centuries of Citizenship: A Constitutional Timeline and discover two hundred years of constitutional history, as told through a collection of stories and headlines spotlighting some of the people, events and issues that have shaped the Constitution.  
     
Fast Facts   When was the Constitution written? Go to Fast Facts and learn ten key facts about the Constitution.
   
Basic Governing Principles   What is the difference between "separation of powers" and "popular sovereignty"?  Visit Basic Governing Principles and learn about the central governing theories that form the basis of the U.S. Constitution.
   
Founding Fathers   Who were the delegates to the Constitution Convention? Where did they come from and what type of experience did they bring to the Convention? Find out in Founding Fathers.
   
Founding Documents   What were some of the documents that influenced the Founding Fathers? Visit Founding Documents to view a collection of documents relating to the drafting of the Constitution.
   
For Kids   For Kids: Help! The national computer has crashed and we need your to help save the Bill of Rights!
   
Constitutional History Links   Need more information? Click on Constitutional History Links for additional constitutional history resources available on the Internet. Or visit Further Resources for additional resources on the three branches of government.
   
Program Archives   What are people saying about the constitution? Click on Public Programs Archives to watch streaming media programs of today's leading public figures.
   
Three Perspectives on the Constitution   What do our scholars say? Visit Three Perspectives on the Constitution to get another point of view on the Constitution.
 

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