* Trace the evolution of the Constitution
* Recognize the power of the U.S. Supreme Court
* Details on recent Supreme Court decisions

Your complete guide to the U.S. Constitution

Want to make sense of the U.S. Constitution? This book walks you through this revered document, explaining how the articles and amendments came to be and how they have guided legislators, judges, and presidents-and sparked ongoing debates along the way. Constitutional issues are dominating the news today-and now you can join the discussion with the help of U.S. Constitution For Dummies.

Inside...
* Understand the role of the President
* Get to know the Supreme Court
* Demystify constitutional lingo
* Balance the branches of government
* Grasp the Bill of Rights
* Make sense of the amendments
* Understand how the U.S. is governed