1. Introducing Government In America. I. CONSTITUTIONAL FOUNDATIONS. 2. The Constitution. 3. Federalism. 4. Civil Liberties 5. Civil Rights. II. PEOPLE AND POLITICS. 6. Public Opinion And Political Action. 7. The Mass Media. 8. Political Parties. 9. Nominations and Campaigns. 10. Elections and Voting Behavior. 11. Interest Groups. III. THE POLICYMAKERS. 12. Congress. 13. The Presidency. 14. The Congress, The President and the Budget 15. Federal Bureaucracy. 16. The Federal Courts. IV. POLICIES. 17. Economic Policymaking 18. Social Welfare Policymaking. 19. Policymaking for Healthcare and Environment 20. Foreign And Defense Policymaking V. STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 21. The New Face of State and Local Government. Declaration of Independence Federalist No. 10. Federalist No. 51. The Constitution of U.S. Glossary. Key Terms in Spanish.