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Texas TEKS · Social Studies · Grade 5

TEKS 113.16(c)(15)(B)

identify the reasons for and describe the system of checks and balances outlined in the U.S. Constitution; and

Source: Texas Administrative Code §113.16 (Chapter 113) · Adopted 2022

Knowledge & Skills 113.16(c)(15)

Government

The student understands the framework of government created by the U.S. Constitution of 1787. The student is expected to:

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