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What else does the U.S. government do besides creating and enforcing laws and enacting policies?

Objectives

Students will:

  1. Identify examples of government-assisted research and describe the uses and impact of that research.
  2. Describe the types of data or records provided by each government agency.
  3. Evaluate the real and potential impact on society of recent scientific discoveries and technological innovations sponsored by the U.S. government.

Skills Needed

Students must be able to:

  1. Identify the types of agencies funded and staffed by the federal government.