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Can you explain American federalism to a non-American? Or how about explaining to what extent the U.S. Constitution embodied the idea of the common good? A group of students at Mountain View High School fielded those and many other questions â and answered them so well that theyâll be representing Arizona in the national We The People, The Citizen and Constitution National Invitational in May, competing with their counterparts from the 49 other states. Sponsored by the Center for Civic Education, the competition is billed as a ânational academics showcaseâ in which students âdisplay the civic knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to effectively participate in our constitutional democratic republic through simulated congressional hearings.â ....