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Learn on your terms with Sidlow/Henschen's GOVT 11. Combining an easy-reference paperback textbook with robust resources and an innovative online experience, GOVT 11 presents an accessible and concise overview of American government that equips you with anywhere, anytime learning tools -- all at an affordable price. Its thorough explanation of the 2020 election includes presidential, Congressional and state results as well as the number of women and minority group members elected, the impact of campaign finance and the accuracy of public opinion polls. Reflecting the latest political and governmental developments, it also provides insight into current civil rights issues, Supreme Court decisions through June 2020, liberty during the pandemic and more. In addition, the MindTap digital learning solution equips you with a wealth of online resources and learning tools to maximize course success.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Skill Prep: A Study Skills Module
- Take Action: A Guide to Political Participation
- Chapter 1: America in the Twenty-First Century
- Chapter 2: The Constitution
- Chapter 3: Federalism
- Chapter 4: Civil Liberties
- Chapter 5: Civil Rights
- Chapter 6: Interest Groups
- Chapter 7: Political Parties
- Chapter 8: Public Opinion and Voting
- Chapter 9: Campaigns and Elections
- Chapter 10: Politics and The Media
- Chapter 11: The Congress
- Chapter 12: The Presidency
- Chapter 13: The Executive Branch
- Chapter 14: The Judiciary
- Chapter 15: Domestic Policy
- Chapter 16: Foreign Policy
- Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence?
- Appendix B: The Constitution of the United States?
- Appendix C: Federalist Papers No. 10 and No. 51?
- Appendix D: Answers to Chapter Quiz Questions?
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index
- Chapter in Review Cards
