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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CHAPTER 1 THE CONSTITUTION: AN ENDURING DOCUMENT Washington and the Constitutional Convention The Bill of Rights The Debate Over Slavery
CHAPTER 2 EXPLAINING THE CONSTITUTION: THE FEDERALIST PAPERS
CHAPTER 3 THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH: POWERS OF THE PRESIDENCY The Presidency The Cabinet The Government of the United States
CHAPTER 4 THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH: THE REACH OF CONGRESS The Committee System The Oversight Powers of Congress
CHAPTER 5 THE JUDICIAL BRANCH: INTERPRETING THE CONSTITUTION
CHAPTER 6 LANDMARK DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT
CHAPTER 7 A COUNTRY OF MANY GOVERNMENTS
CHAPTER 8 GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE: THE ROLE OF THE CITIZEN Political Parties The Media
APPENDIX ADDITIONAL READINGS ON U.S. GOVERNMENT
