Objectives
Students will:
- Explain the major responsibilities of each branch of government in establishing domestic policy.
- Identify the sources of revenue and expenditures of the U. S. government and analyze their impact on the U.S. economy.
- Compare the role of government in the U.S. free enterprise system and other economic systems.
- Explain how fiscal, monetary, and regulatory policies influence the economy at the local, state, and national levels.
Skills Needed
Students must be able to:
- Explain the broad powers and responsibilities of each branch of the U.S. government.