Painless American Government, Second Edition

Painless American Government, Second Edition

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-08-01

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1506288278

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Whether you’re a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron’s Painless American Government provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. An essential resource for: Virtual learning Homeschool Learning pods Supplementing classes/in-person learning Inside you’ll find: Clear explanations for all topics, including the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the branches of government, how public policy is shaped, and much more Painless tips, common misconceptions to avoid, and informative sidebars Brain Tickler quizzes throughout each chapter to test your progress Easy-to-follow definitions of all key terms and concepts to know when studying the basics of American government and politics Advice for staying informed about American government and ways to get involved in local and national government


Painless American Government

Painless American Government

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services

Published: 2004-02-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764126017

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With Barron’s, learning about government studies becomes fun. Painless American Government covers the U.S. Constitution, branches of government, civil liberties and civil rights, and more. Short quizzes are included throughout the book so students can test their learning progress. Geared toward middle school– and high school–level learners, Painless American Government takes a lighthearted, humorous approach to learning about government and politics, and is ideal for students who find it confusing or who just need a little extra help. Ideal for students learning the basics of government, the author starts with a general description of government and a comparison of democracy as practiced by the founding fathers and how it operates in today's America. Students will also learn about elections and political parties, how public policy is created and shaped, and how they can become more involved in the process of self-government.


Painless American Government, Second Edition

Painless American Government, Second Edition

Author: Jeffrey Strausser

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-08

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 150628826X

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Whether you're a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron's Painless American Government provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. Inside you'll find clear explanations for all topics, including the U.S. Constitution, civil liberties and civil rights, the branches of government, how public policy is shaped, and much more, painless tips, common misconceptions to avoid, and informative sidebars, easy-to-follow definitions of all key terms and concepts to know when studying the basics of American government and politics, and advice for staying informed about American government and ways to get involved in local and national government.


Painless American History

Painless American History

Author: Curt Lader

Publisher: Barrons Educational Services

Published: 2009-08-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764142314

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With Barron’s, learning American history becomes fun. Painless American History, presents the story of the United States as an exciting drama, from the first Native Americans to the millennium. This edition has been updated to include important events of the early twenty-first century. Geared toward middle school– and high school–level learners, Painless American History takes a lighthearted, humorous approach to learning about U.S. history, and is ideal for students who find it confusing or who just need a little extra help. Short quizzes and “Brain Ticklers” are included throughout the book so students can test their learning progress. Painless American History also includes timelines to help students understand how historic events relate to one another, and ideas for interesting projects. Students will learn about Columbus’s landing, European colonization, United States independence, and the country’s modern development and growth. The authors' main goal is to clear up confusion and pique interest by emphasizing the intriguing and often exciting ways in which students can put each subject to practical use.


Painless American History

Painless American History

Author: Curt Lader

Publisher: Barrons Educational Series

Published: 1999-10-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764106200

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Author, Curt Lader, has transformed the facts, figures and dates of American History into a lively and fascinating narrative. The full span of American history is covered, starting with Columbus's landing, then proceeding to colonization, the Revolutionary War against England, the formation of a new government, American growth and expansion during the nineteenth century, and emergence as a major world power in the present century.


Bankruptcy of Our Nation (Revised and Expanded)

Bankruptcy of Our Nation (Revised and Expanded)

Author: Jerry Robinson

Publisher: New Leaf Publishing Group

Published: 2012-08-12

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1614582602

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"It's no secret that the U.S. national debt is in the tens of trillions. But did you know that America also has future unfunded obligations of over $118 trillion? Unfortunately, America's politicians have no plan to solve our mounting fiscal and monetary crisis. But you don't have to watch this unfold in fear of your financial future. The time for debate is over... It's time to prepare! In this revised and expanded release of Bankruptcy of Our Nation, Jerry Robinson offers you the ultimate financial survival guide. Robinson, an Austrian economist, columnist, and radio host, is featured weekly on Worldnetdaily.com, quoted by USA Today, has appeared on Fox News, and has written columns for Townhall and FinancialSense. Allow him to guide you with details of the 21 income streams you can create now and in retirement Specific ways to inflation-proof your investment portfolio using the P.A.C.E. (Precious Metals, Agriculture, Commodities, and Energy) Method How to create a diversified six-month liquid savings reserve that uses stable foreign currencies and precious metals. And the 5 Levels of Financial Freedom that Jerry has personally used to build true wealth and create complete financial security. You can survive this economic crisis, but you can't wait. It’s time to take action. Let this book show you how to become a better investor and create multiple streams of income."


Painless Earth Science

Painless Earth Science

Author: Edward J. Denecke

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-06-01

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1506273270

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Learning at home is now the new normal. Need a quick and painless refresher? Barron’s Painless books make learning easier while you balance home and school. Titles in Barron's extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects as they are taught on middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting state standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects unusually difficult and confusing--or in many cases, just plain boring, and may need a little extra help. Barron's Painless Series authors' main goal is to clear up students' confusion and perk up their interest by emphasizing the intriguing and often exciting ways in which they can put each subject to practical use. Most of these books take a light-hearted approach to their subjects, often employing humor, and always presenting fun-learning exercises that include puzzles, games, and challenging "Brain Tickler" problems to solve. This title describes the exciting revolution in our understanding of Earth's processes and changes, focusing on movement of tectonic plates, earthquakes, volcanoes, and much more.


Painless Statistics

Painless Statistics

Author: Patrick Honner

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2022-06-07

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1506281591

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Whether you’re a student or an adult looking to refresh your knowledge, Barron’s Painless Statistics provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. An essential resource for: Virtual learning Homeschool Learning pods Supplementing classes/in-person learning Inside you’ll find: Clear examples for all topics, including data and distributions, basic probability, confidence intervals, bivariate statistics, and much more Diagrams, charts, and instructive math illustrations Painless tips, common pitfalls, and informative sidebars Math talk boxes that translate complex “math speak” into easy-to-understand language Brain Tickler quizzes throughout each chapter to test your progress


American Politics in the Early Republic

American Politics in the Early Republic

Author: James Roger Sharp

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1993-01-01

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 0300055307

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Disputes the conventional wisdom that the birth of the United States was a relatively painless and unexceptional one. The author tells the story of how the euphoria surrounding Washington's inauguration quickly soured and the nation almost collapsed.


Painless Grammar

Painless Grammar

Author: Rebecca Elliott

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2016-04-19

Total Pages: 443

ISBN-13: 1438068255

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Combines instruction in sentence structure with examination of amusing expressions, and gives tips on email communication, editing a school paper, and more. Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging “Brain Tickler” problems to solve. Bonus Online Component: includes additional games to challenge students, including Beat the Clock, a line match game, and a word scramble.