The United States was the world's first modern democracy. Learn about the three branches of U.S. government and how they balance each other in power.
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Covering a range of topics from currency and world geography to U.S. culture, this bright set stands out for its vibrant photographs. Colorful charts, maps, and sidebars accompany clearly written text that, especially in the case of Money, appropriately simplifies complicated subjects for young readers. . . .An eye-catching selection, this will introduce a variety of basic topics to young readers.-- "School Library Journal"