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Document titled "Lesson 7: A Glorious Liberty Document: The U.S. Constitution and Its Principles" with text and questions.
Document outlining the U.S. Constitution and the separation of powers among government branches.
Text content from a lesson on the U.S. Constitution and Baron de Montesquieu's "The Spirit of Laws."

Primary Sources: A Glorious Liberty Document

Document titled "Lesson 7: A Glorious Liberty Document: The U.S. Constitution and Its Principles" with text and questions.
James Madison and Federalist No. 51
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Document outlining the U.S. Constitution and the separation of powers among government branches.
The Battle of the Branches: Madison’s “Auxiliary Precautions”
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Text content from a lesson on the U.S. Constitution and Baron de Montesquieu's "The Spirit of Laws."
Excerpts from Baron de Montesquieu’s The Spirit of Laws (1748)
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