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CliffsQuickReview ™ American Government -- About the Author -- Table of Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- Why You Need This Book -- How to Use This Book -- Visit Our Web Site -- Chapter 1 THE CONSTITUTION -- The Continental Congress -- The Articles of Confederation -- The Constitutional Convention -- Key Concepts in the Constitution -- Summary of the Constitution -- The Debate over Ratification -- The Amendment Process and Bill of Rights -- Chapter 2 FEDERALISM -- Concepts of Federalism -- Defining Federal-State Relations -- Recent Trends in Federalism -- Chapter 3 CONGRESS -- The Powers of Congress -- The Organization of Congress -- How a Bill Becomes a Law -- Chapter 4 THE PRESIDENT -- The Powers of the President -- The Functions of the President -- Organization of the Executive Branch -- The Vice President and Presidential Succession -- Chapter 5 THE JUDICIARY -- The State Court System -- The Federal Court System -- The Supreme Court in Operation -- Chapter 6 THE BUREAUCRACY -- Characteristics of a Bureaucracy -- The Growth of the Federal Bureaucracy -- Controlling the Size of Bureaucracy -- The Functions of the Federal Bureaucracy -- The Structure of the Federal Bureaucracy -- Chapter 7 PUBLIC OPINION -- How Public Opinion Is Measured -- Political Socialization -- Social Background and Political Values -- Political Ideology -- How Public Opinion Is Formed -- Chapter 8 THE MASS MEDIA -- The Evolution of the Mass Media -- The Structure of the Mass Media and Government Regulation -- The Functions of the Mass Media -- The Mass Media and Political Coverage -- Chapter 9 POLITICAL PARTIES -- The Functions of Political Parties -- The Development of Political Parties -- Third Parties in American Politics -- The Structure of Political Parties -- The Strengths and Weaknesses of Political Parties -- Chapter 10 VOTING AND ELECTIONS -- The Expansion of Suffrage