Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a close look at often controversial cases and at the history of voting in the United States. The emphasis is involvement in local and national elections as well as other ways to be an engaged citizen. With an accompanying digital discussion guide, the book is a perfect choice for teachers and youth leaders to offer teens in the upcoming 2016 presidential election cycle.
- ISBN10 1631980696
- ISBN13 9781631980695
- Publish Date 1 February 2016
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 224
- Language English