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The Struggle for Democracy
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About the Book
Student Resources
Chapter 1: Democracy and American Politics
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
The Diffusion of Democracy
Chapter 2: The Constitution
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Delegates to the Convention
Updates
Suggestions for Further Reading
Prevailing Thinking About Government During the Revolutionary Period
America's Constitution: How Exceptional Compared to Others?
Chapter 3: Federalism: States and Nation
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Regional Variation and Federalism
Updates
Who's in Charge Here?
American Federalism: How Exceptional Compared to Others
Chapter 4: The Structural Foundations of American Government and Politics
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Immigration and Immigrants
Updates
The Disappearing Highly Paid, Semiskilled Worker
Globalization and the New American Economy
Chapter 5: Public Opinion and Political Socialization
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
The Gender Gap
Updates
Suggestions for Further Reading
Internet Sources
How People Differ
Chapter 6: The Mass Media
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Agenda Setting
Updates
Suggestions for Further Reading
Internet Sources
The Attack of the Blogs
Watchdog Over Government: How exceptional compared to others?
The Internet
Dependence on Official Sources
Timeline: The Internet
Chapter 7: Interest Groups and Corporations
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Corporations and Political Money
Updates
Suggestions for Further Reading
More Internet Sources
Groups Face-Off Over Social Security
What Interests Are Represented
Access Inequaltiy
Timeline: Organized Labor in the United States
Chapter 8: Social Movements
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Movements and Political Participation
Updates
Suggested Readings
Timeline: the Non-Violent Civil Rights Movement
Chapter 9: Political Parties
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Multiparty Systems
Third Parties in the United States
Updates
Suggested Readings
Internet Sources
The Parties at War
Chapter 10: Participation, Voting, and Elections
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True-False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Party Platforms and Electoral Theory
Updates
American Elections: How Exceptional Compared to Others?
Election Outcomes
Chapter 11: Congress
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Parties and Leaders in Congress
Chapter 12: The President
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
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Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Impeachment
Chapter 13: The Federal Bureaucracy
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
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Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Who Are the Bureaucrats?
Chapter 14: The Courts
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Who Is Appointed to the Supreme Court?
Chapter 15: Freedom: The Struggle for Civil Liberties
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Disputes About Religious Freedom
Chapter 16: Civil Rights: The Struggle for Political Equality
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Same-Sex Marriage
Chapter 17: Domestic Policy: The Economy and Social Welfare
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
Making It on Welfare
Chapter 18: Foreign Policy and National Defense
Learning Objectives
Chapter Summary
Multiple-Choice Quiz
True/False Quiz
Fill-in-the-Blank Quiz
Web Destinations
Web Explorations
What Direction for U.S. Foreign Policy?
Instructor Resources
Supplements
Instructor Links
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