For Which We Stand: How Our Government Works and Why It Matters

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Providing a comprehensive overview of the U.S. government, this guide addresses essential questions about its origins, structure, and functions. It explores key concepts such as the Constitution, branches of government, and the Electoral College, while also examining the roles of city, state, and federal entities. Additionally, it delves into significant historical events, including the Declaration of Independence, highlighting the ongoing struggle for civic engagement and the importance of participation in democracy.