Books with title U.S. Government

Most adults agree that one goal of social studies education is to build better citizens. Chester can help! The four chapters in this graphic novel turn political theory into funny and active visual examples, from forming a new government on an alien planet to passing a law to power bicycles with solar energy. This colorful graphic novel will excite reluctant readers, prepare students for standardized tests in history and help homeschooling parents!

The extermination of undesirables by the government has been underway for fifty years. They’ve nearly succeeded...In a post-democratic United States, a new government called the Second Founding Fathers has created a society that classifies its people as desirable or undesirable.Aria, Ethan, and Zeke are three teenagers being held in a compound for undesirables located in Chicago. When it is learned that they are next for extermination, they enlist the help of a government soldier who offers them a chance to escape.But they won’t be alone…A lone survivor group who has fought for the survival of the undesirables since the beginning, the Resistance, is out there hiding. It’s up to them to find it.The stakes for restoring order and justice to the country could not be higher. Can the three join forces with the Resistance and stop the government and its rule once and for all, or is it already too late?For fans of the Divergent, Maze Runner, and Hunger Gamesseries, The Government will be a new favorite among teen readers!

What does a comptroller do? What is the difference between a capital and a capitol? How does the government in your state affect your daily life? You can find the answers to these questions and more in 'State Government.' As you go on this guided tour through state government, you'll learn about the requirements for running for public office and how candidates are elected. You will find out how states work together to help their residents. You will also discover how you can introduce a bill to your state legislature.

Colorful, laminated FlashCharts condense information into a bright, portable format, filled with diagrams and illustrations—perfect for collecting and carrying anywhere. From the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution to the roles of the three branches of government, U.S. Government FlashCharts clearly and simply explains how America developed, how we established fair rules for a free country, and how our system works today, It's a fabulous research tool for 5th and 6th graders exploring social studies.

The extermination of undesirables by the government has been underway for fifty years. They’ve nearly succeeded...In a post-democratic United States, a new government called the Second Founding Fathers has created a society that classifies its people as desirable or undesirable.Aria, Ethan, and Zeke are three teenagers being held in a compound for undesirables located in Chicago. When it is learned that they are next for extermination, they enlist the help of a government soldier who offers them a chance to escape.But they won’t be alone…A lone survivor group who has fought for the survival of the undesirables since the beginning, the Resistance, is out there hiding. It’s up to them to find it.The stakes for restoring order and justice to the country could not be higher. Can the three join forces with the Resistance and stop the government and its rule once and for all, or is it already too late?For fans of the Divergent, Maze Runner, and Hunger Gamesseries, The Government will be a new favorite among teen readers!

Which state was the first in the nation to have a constitution? What is the difference between a capital and a capitol? How does the government in your state affect your daily life? Real Kids' Guide: State Government and find the answers to these questions and more. As you go on this guided tour through state government, you'll learn about who can run for public office and how they are elected. Find out how states work together to help many people. Learn how your can introduce a bill to your state legislature. The books in the Kids' Guide to Government series offer an overview of government in action.