SOCIAL STUDIES - Grade 12 DEMO
American Democracy
1. A More Perfect Union 
A New Kind of Government • The Balance of Power
2. The Rights of the People
The Bill of Rights • Being an American
3. Checks and Balances
The Three Branches of Government • Balance of Power
4. Interpreting the Constitution
Amending the Constitution • Interpreting the Law • A Case for Civil Rights
5. Running for Office
The Political Process • Politics and the Media
6. Division of Powers
The Federal System • States' Rights • Changing Levels of Power
7. Exploring Other Political Systems
Early European Political Systems • Recent Political Systems • The Abuse of Power
Economics
1. Economics: The Basics
Scarcity and Choice • Looking at the Resources • Economic Systems
2. Supply, Demand, and Price
The Law of Supply and Demand • How Supply and Demand Affect Price • Competition and Control
3. Free Enterprise
The Basics of Capitalism • Business Finance • The Factors of Production and Distribution
4. Government and the Economy
The Role of Government • Taxation • Managing the Nation's Economy
5. The Role of Labor
The Labor Force • Trends in Labor • How Supply and Demand Affect Wages
6. Looking at the Big Picture
What Do Economists Do? • A Look Inside Macroeconomics • Interest Rates
7. International Trade
Economic Specialization • The Evolution of U.S. Trade Policy • Issues in Today's Global Market
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