U.s. Supreme Court

- One of few series that covers a broad range of major events throughout U.S. history. - Primary source quotes are included. - Includes expanded subject coverage, subheadings, informative sidebars, glossary terms, timelines, and additional resources, as well as an attractive new design and dramatic photographs. - Core-curriculum subjects. Grades 5-8 Social Studies Standards Time, Continuity, and Change: II - Develop critical sensitivities such as empathy and skepticism regarding attitudes, values, and behaviors of people in different historical contexts. Individuals, Groups, and Institutions: V - Identify and analyze examples of tensions between belief systems and government policies and laws. Power, Authority & Governance: VI - Give examples and explain how governments attempt to achieve their stated ideals at home and abroad.Elish, Dan is the author of 'U.s. Supreme Court ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780516236377 and ISBN 0516236377.