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United States Government

El Paso Independent School District in El Paso, Texas created this US Government text for its high school course using OER, CC, and public domain content from a variety of sources curated by educators in the district. The course is aligned to the Texas TEKS and is usually taken in Grade 10.

United States Government K-12 Education

Tác giả: El Paso Independent School District
Nhà xuất bản: LibreTexts
Nguồn: LibreTexts
Giấy phép: CK-12
Ngôn ngữ: EN

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01: Political Theory and the U.S. Constitiution
1.01: Political Ideas in History
1.02: America's Foundation
1.03: Important Individuals
1.04: The Founding Fathers
1.05: Debates and Compromises that Impacted the Founding Documents
1.06: The Federalist Papers and Constitutional Government
02: The Constitution
2.01: Importance of a Written Constitution
2.02: Constitutional Provisions for Limiting the Role of Government
2.03: Amending the Constitution
2.04: How the Constitution Guides a National Identity and a Federal Identity
2.05: Protection of Religious Freedoms v. Separation of Church and State
2.06: Limited Government and the Rule of Law
2.07: Unalienable Rights
2.08: Rights Guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution
2.09: Freedoms and Rights Guaranteed by the Bill of Rights
03: The Federalist System
3.01: Purposes set Forth in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution
3.02: Checks and Balances
3.03: Domestic and Foreign Policy
3.04: Structures and Functions of Governmental Levels
3.05: A New Form of Federalism
3.06: Governmental Powers and Roles of National and State Governments
3.07: Limits on National and State Governments
3.08: Historical and Contemporary Government
3.09: Federal Confederate and Unitary Government
3.10: Presidential and Parliamentary Government
04: Three Branches of Government
4.01: Important Individuals in the History of Government and Politics
4.02: The Structure and Functions of the Legislative Branch
4.03: The Structure and Functions of the Executive Branch
4.04: The Structure and Functions of the Judicial Branch
4.05: Independent Executive Agencies
4.06: Presidential Election Procedures
4.07: The Seventeenth Amendment
4.08: Court Cases that Interpret Guaranteed Rights
4.09: Due Process
4.10: The Fourteenth Admendment
05: Governmental Policies
5.01: Significant Locations Key Natural Resources and Foreign Policy
5.02: Influence of Fiscal Monetary and Regulatory Policies on the Economy
5.03: Sources of Revenue and Expenditures of the U.S. Government
5.04: Role of Government in the Free Enterprise System
5.05: U.S. Government Taxation and Regulation Affects Private Enterprise
5.06: U.S. Economic Resources in Foreign Policy
5.07: Roles of the Executive and Legislative Branch in Trade and Policy
5.08: Issues Raised by Judicial Activism and Judicial Restraint
5.09: U.S. Governmental Policies or Court Decisions Affecting Racial Ethnic or Religious Groups
5.10: Changes in American Culture Brought About by Governmental Policies
5.11: U.S. Constitutional Protections that Foster Competition Entrepreneurship and Research
06: The Political Process
6.01: Processes Used to Affect Public Policy
6.02: Impact of Political Changes
6.03: Voting Patterns Political Boundaries and Political Divisions
6.04: Methods of Filling Public Offices
6.05: Political Parties and the Electoral Process
6.06: Two- and Three-Party Systems
6.07: Opportunities Responsibilities and Obligations of Citizenship
6.08: Political Participation and the Voting Process
6.09: Citizen Movements
6.10: Influences on Individual's Political Actions and Attitudes
6.11: Political Parties and Interest Groups Point of View
6.12: First and Second Amendment Rights
6.13: Scientific and Technological Innovations Impact on Society
6.14: The Impact of Electronic Information on the Political Process