Government and Politics: Civics for the American Experiment Inquiry Organizer Playlist
Unit 1: Foundation of American Self-Government Inquiry Organizer
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How and why was the United States government formed?
Unit 2: Federalism Inquiry Organizer
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How does the division of power and shared responsibilities between federal and state governments affect the authority and purpose of government at each level?
Unit 3: The Legislative Branch Inquiry Organizer
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How does the structure of government influence the process of lawmaking and reflect the will of the people?
Unit 4: The President and the Bureaucracy Inquiry Organizer
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What is the legitimate exercise of executive powers?
Unit 5: The Judiciary Inquiry Organizer
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What is the role of courts in the American constitutional order?
Unit 6: Political Participation and Elections Inquiry Organizer
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How do we work through existing civic and political institutions to achieve a healthy civic society?
Unit 7: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Inquiry Organizer
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How do individuals, groups, and the government interact to protect and promote civil rights and civil liberties in the United States?