U.S. & Texas Government 2301 Lesson Summaries

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GOVT 2301-2302: Lesson Descriptions Version 3.0 Page 1 of 6 U.S. & Texas Government 2301 Lesson Summaries Government and Politics in the United States (1) Examines how societies create different political systems, such as democracies, monarchies, and theocracies, based on their concept of what a government should do. Explains the role played by politics in determining who gets what, when, and how. Emphasizes the importance of comparing American institutions and politics with other democracies in order to accurately evaluate the quality of American democracy.

• eventual expansion to state governments
• transition from a spoils system to a merit system
• interest groups
• u.s. constitution
• federal budget
• judicial system
• political culture
• party system
• government