Painless American government
(Book)
Author
Published
Fort Lauderdale, FL : Kaplan North America, [2023].
ISBN
150628826X, 9781506288260
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Description
Whether you're a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron's Painless American Government provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. Inside you'll find clear lear explanations for all topics, including the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the branches of government, how public policy is shaped, and much more, painless tips, common misconceptions to avoid, and informative sidebars, easy-to-follow definitions of all key terms and concepts to know when studying the basics of American government and politics, and advice for staying informed about American government and ways to get involved in local and national government.
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Crete Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction | 320.473 STRAUSSER, J. 2ND EDITION | On Shelf |
Lansing Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 320.473 STR | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - Stacks | 320.473 STRAUSSE | On Shelf |
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Table of Contents
What is government?
Our constitutional foundation
Civil liberties and civil rights
The legislative branch
The executive branch
The judicial branch
Elections and political parties
Shaping public policy
What you can do
Further reading
Appendix. The Consitution of the United States ; Bill of Rights ; Declaration of Independence ; Articles of Confederation.
More Details
Published
Fort Lauderdale, FL : Kaplan North America, [2023].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
vii, 254 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
ISBN
150628826X, 9781506288260
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 220) and index.
Description
Whether you're a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron's Painless American Government provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. Inside you'll find clear lear explanations for all topics, including the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the branches of government, how public policy is shaped, and much more, painless tips, common misconceptions to avoid, and informative sidebars, easy-to-follow definitions of all key terms and concepts to know when studying the basics of American government and politics, and advice for staying informed about American government and ways to get involved in local and national government.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Strausser, J. (2023). Painless American government (Second edition.). Kaplan North America.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Strausser, Jeffrey. 2023. Painless American Government. Fort Lauderdale, FL: Kaplan North America.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Strausser, Jeffrey. Painless American Government Fort Lauderdale, FL: Kaplan North America, 2023.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Strausser, J. (2023). Painless american government. Second edn. Fort Lauderdale, FL: Kaplan North America.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Strausser, Jeffrey. Painless American Government Second edition., Kaplan North America, 2023.
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