Publisher's Synopsis
Inside this book, you'll find: Clear, concise summaries of the most important concepts, institutions, and policies covered in U.S. government & politics, social studies, and civics classes Diagrams, charts, and graphs for quick visual reference Easy-to-follow content organisation and illustrations With its friendly, straightforward approach and a clean, colourful modern design crafted to appeal to visual learners, this guidebook is perfect for catching up in class or getting ahead on exam review. Topics covered in Fast Track: American Government include: Constitutional underpinnings Federalism Public opinion Voting and polling The effects of mass and social media Electoral laws and systems Political parties, interest groups, and PACs The branches of government The legislative process Civil rights and civil liberties The U.S. criminal justice system …and more!