Unit One
  The Face of the People
  Chapter 1 The Population
   Notetaking Preparation:Number Notation Rhetorical Cues
  Chapter 2 Immigration: Past and Present
   Notetaking Preparation:Dates: Teens and Tens Language Conventions: Countries and Nationalities
  Chapter 3 Americans at Work
   Notetaking Preparation: Abbreviations Rhetorical Cues
  unit ONE Quiz Preparation
 Unit Two
  The American Character
  Chapter 4 Family in the United States
   Notetaking Preparation: Key Words: Content Words Rhetorical Cues
  Chapter 5 Religion
   Notetaking Preparation: Commonly Used Symbols and Abbreviations Rhetorical Cues
  Chapter 6 Passages: Birth, Marriage, and Death
   Notetaking Preparation: Key Words: Listening Adverbs as Content Words
  unit two Quiz Preparation
 Unit Three
  American Trademarks
  Chapter 7 Mutticutturalism
   Notetaking Preparation: Key Words: Listening Rhetorical Cues: Transition Words
  Chapter 8 Crime and Violence in the United States
   Notetaking Preparation: Structuring Rhetorical Cues
  unit three Quiz Preparation
 Unit Four
  Education
  Chapter 9 Public Education: Philosophy and Funding
   Notetaking Preparation: Structuring: Outlining Rhetorical Cues
  Chapter 10 Postsecondary Education: Admissions
   Notetaking Preparation: Structuring: Listening Acronyms
  Chapter 11 Distance Education
   Notetaking Preparation: Deciphering Notes Rhetorical Cues
  UNIT FOUR Quiz Preparation
 Unit Five
  The Official Side
  Chapter 12 The Role of Government in the Economy
   Notetaking Preparation: Prelecture Reading Rhetorical Cues
  Chapter 13 Government by Constitution: Separation of Powers/Checks and Balances
   Notetaking Preparation: Prelecture ReadingPracticing the Language of Political Science
  Chapter 14 Common Law and the Jury System
   Notetaking Preparation: Prelecture ReadingCourtroom Language
  unit five qujz Preparation
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