The Infographic Guide to American Government: A Visual Reference for Everything You Need to Know
- ISBN-10
- 1507210817
- ISBN-13
- 9781507210819
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-07-16
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Authors
- Carissa Lytle, Jara Kern
Description
This vibrant, illustrated guide to the ins and outs of United States politics provides a clearer understanding of the current events and regular processes that shape this nation and the world. Decipher the American political system with this clear, easy-to-understand guide to the basics of the United States political system, from the founding of the thirteen colonies, to the foundations of the constitution, to how elections work. You’ll also find information about the history and context of current issues, like how Supreme Court justices are appointed; the electoral college and the popular vote; and how to get involved in the political process. Perfect for anyone looking for information on basic political processes, The Infographic Guide to American Government includes graphics that help simplify a range of topics from the Revolutionary War to all about a free press.
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