This four part curriculum, consisting of a 75 lesson text, a volume of historic documents, and a quiz/exam book, is packed with information on our government's beginnings and development. You'll gain an adequate understanding of the purpose and functions of democracy by paying attention to the Constitution and biblical basis for government. You'll learn what the government does, why it is the way it is and why it does what it does. This is a one semester course if one unit is studied per week. Units contain an overview, lesson list, suggested activities, applicable document reading and more. 526 pages, indexed. Softcover.