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LOL Moss
I remember our Social Studies Teacher in 8th grade (1963) pounding civics into our heads.....I don't think they have taught Civics, or how our federal and state governments work since then.......
In addition that Teacher nearly got fired from the Denver Public Schools, for mandating that we also read four books:
The Ugly American......Animal Farm......1984....... Sinclair's?, The Jungle.......