Magruder’s American Government
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780133306996
Textbook solutions
Chapter 1: Foundations of Government and Citizenship
Section 1-1: Principles of Government
Section 1-2: Types of Government
Section 1-3: Origins of the Modern Democratic State
Section 1-4: The Basics of Democracy
Page 36: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 2: The Beginnings of American Government
Section 2-1: Origins of American Political Ideals
Section 2-2: Independence
Section 2-3: First Steps
Section 2-4: Creating and Ratifying the Constitution
Page 77: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 3: The Constitution
Section 3-1: Basic Principles of the Constitution
Section 3-2: Amending the Constitution
Section 3-3: Federalism: Powers Divided
Section 3-4: The national Government and the States
Page 129: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 4: The Legislative Branch
Section 4-1: National Legislature Overview
Section 4-2: The Two Houses
Section 4-3: The Expressed Powers
Section 4-4: The Implied and Nonlegislative Powers
Section 4-5: Congress at Work-Organization and Committees
Section 4-6: Congress at Work – Making Laws
Page 207: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 5: The Executive Branch: The Presidency and Vice Presidency
Section 5-1: The Presidency – An Overview
Section 5-2: The Vice President and the First Lady
Section 5-3: The President’s Domestic Powers
Section 5-4: The President’s Foreign Affairs Powers
Page 247: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 6: The Executive Branch at Work
Section 6-1: The Federal Bureaucracy
Section 6-2: The EOP and the Executive Departments
Section 6-3: The Independent Agencies
Section 6-4: Foreign Policy Overview
Section 6-5: Diplomacy
Section 6-6: National Security
Page 309: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 7: The Judicial Branch
Section 7-1: The national Judiciary
Section 7-2: The Supreme Court
Section 7-3: The Inferior Courts and the Special Courts
Page 341: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 8: Protecting Civil Liberties
Section 8-1: The Unalienable Rights
Section 8-2: Freedom of Religion
Section 8-3: Freedom of Speech and Press
Section 8-4: Freedom of Assembly and Petition
Section 8-5: Due Process of Law
Section 8-6: Freedom and Security of the Person
Section 8-7: Rights of the Accused
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Chapter 9: Citizenship and Civil Rights
Section 9-1: American Citizenship
Section 9-2: Diversity and Discrimination
Section 9-3: Equality Before the Law
Section 9-4: Federal Civil Rights Laws
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Chapter 10: Government by the People
Section 10-1: The History of Voting Rights
Section 10-2: Your Right to Vote
Section 10-3: Voting Trends
Section 10-4: The Voting Process
Section 10-5: Public Opinion and Polling
Section 10-6: Influencing Public Opinion: The Mass Media
Section 10-7: Understanding Interest Groups
Page 523: Chapter Assessment
Chapter 11: Elections
Section 11-1: Political Parties and What They Do
Section 11-2: Nominations
Section 11-3: Electing the President
Section 11-4: Money and Elections
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Chapter 12: Government and the Economy
Section 12-1: Types of Economic Systems
Section 12-2: Fiscal and Monetary Policy
Section 12-3: Financing Government
Section 12-4: Spending and Borrowing
Section 12-5: The U.S in a Global Economy
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Chapter 14: Comparative Political Systems
Section 14-1: Democracy and the Changing World
Section 14-2: The United Kingdom
Section 14-3: The Russian Federation
Section 14-4: China
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