Checks and balances:the three branches of the American government
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Thomson/Gale,
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Publisher Address: | Detroit |
Publication Dates: | [2005]. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 3 v.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0787654094 (set : hardcover : alk. paper) 9780787654092 (set : hardcover : alk. paper) 0787654108 (v. 1) 9780787654108 (v. 1) 0787654116 (v. 2) 9780787654115 (v. 2) 0787654124 (v. 3) 9780787654122 (v. 3) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.22 |
Call Number: | D771.22/B821/v.1 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. v. 1. Executive branch -- v. 2. Legislative branch -- v. 3. Judicial branch. Checks and Balances offers relevant, easy-to-understand information detailing the inner workings of the federal government. In addition to historical overviews and examinations of the day-to-day operations of each branch, topics covered include Constitutional duties and obligations of each branch, specifics related to eligibility, elections and appointments of key positions, changes since 1776, the future of each branch and much more. Annotation. "Checks and Balances: The Three Branches of the American Government offers relevant, easy-to-understand information detailing the inner workings of the federal government. In addition to historical overviews and examinations of the day-to-day operations of each branch, topics covered include Constitutional duties and obligations of each branch, specifics related to eligibility, elections and appointments of key positions, changes since 1776, the future of each branch and much more. |