American Government / Current Events
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course will focus on the core concepts of American government while
analyzing the role America plays in the modern world. Students will evaluate and
examine the Constitution as the framework of US law, the branches of government
and the power each of those branches hold, the role of the individual citizen
and the rights assigned to these citizens. Current events will be emphasized in
order to familiarize students with current issues facing our government.
Relevant and topical issues will be discussed throughout the year.
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