In this learning activity you'll apply information about three different sources of governmental power: Unitary, Confederate, and Federal to world governments.
Students read about the Federal Reserve System's structure and goals and the tools it uses to control the flow of money and credit in the economy. At the end of this activity, learners are asked to write how they would solve specific economic problems if they served on the Fed's Board of Governors.
Learners follow the step-by-step process the U.S. Government uses for creating the federal budget. The topics of budget surpluses and deficits and the federal deficit are covered.
In this interactive object, learners change the amount of money received from tax revenue and the amount spent on federal programs as they calculate how fiscal policy affects the gross domestic product (GDP), unemployment, inflation, the annual deficit, the national debt, and interest on the national debt.
This chapter is perhaps the most important of all chapters in this book. A good understanding of the state and federal court systems, jurisdiction, venue, and legal procedures is essential if the students are to advance to responsible lawyer's assistant positions. The Iawyer's assistant who drafts pleadings and performs legal research is usually very knowledgeable about procedural law and can be of great assistance to the lawyer. The importance of this material cannot be overemphasized.