United States Government/Civics (SparkCharts) Book

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This four-page chart covers:

• The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights
  
• Federal powers and state powers
  
• Legislative branch: House of Representatives and Senate
  
• Executive branch: President, Vice President, and Officers
  
• Electing and removing the President
  
• Judicial Branch: The Supreme Court and notable decisions
  
• How a bill becomes a law
  
• The party system and historical parties
  
• The media and interest groups
  
• Campaign finance and elections