. A course in civil government. Land 126 XIV. The People and the Money . 133 XV. The Citizen 141 XVI. The People in Politics . 146 XVII. The Nation 158 3 4 CONTENTS. PART PAPEES. PAGE The Mayflower Compact 164 The First Declaration of Eights 166 The Declaration of Independence 169 The Articles of Confederation 175 The Constitution of the United States 188 Appendix 211 Eepresentation, Population and Area of the States . 211 Table of Presidents, etc 212 The Australian Ballot System 214 Questions Developing the Government of the State, County, City, Township, Town, etc 216 Problems in Ci
. A course in civil government. Land 126 XIV. The People and the Money . 133 XV. The Citizen 141 XVI. The People in Politics . 146 XVII. The Nation 158 3 4 CONTENTS. PART PAPEES. PAGE The Mayflower Compact 164 The First Declaration of Eights 166 The Declaration of Independence 169 The Articles of Confederation 175 The Constitution of the United States 188 Appendix 211 Eepresentation, Population and Area of the States . 211 Table of Presidents, etc 212 The Australian Ballot System 214 Questions Developing the Government of the State, County, City, Township, Town, etc 216 Problems in Civil Government 218 Questions for Debate 220 Index 221 ILLUSTEATIONS. *:*ko«— Great Seal of the United States Frontispiece. King John Signing Magna Charta 30 Signing the Mayflower Compact 36 Adoption of the Declaration of Independence .... 41 The Capitol Building at Washington 64 The Supreme Court of the United States 123 Map showing Public Domain and Acquisition of Territory 126Liberty Enlightening the World 156. Part I. THE FOUNDATIONS OF GOVERNMENT. Manasseh used enchantments, and used witch-craft, and dealt with a familiar spirit and withwizards; he wrought much evil in the sight of theLord/ And there were in the same country shepherdsabiding in the field, keeping watch over their flockby nighty And Isaac had possession of flocks and pos-session of herds, and great store of servants, andthe Philistines envied him. And Isaac departedthence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar,and dwelt there. And Isaac digged again thewells of water which they had digged in thedays of Abraham his father; . . and the herds-men of Gerar did strive with Isaacs herdsmen,saying, The water is ours. 6 CIVIL GOVERNMENT. Then I will give you rain in due season, andthe land shall yield her increase, and the treesof the field shall yield their fruit* And yourthreshing shall reach unto the vintage, and thevintage shall reach unto the sowing-time, and yeshall eat your bread to the full, and dwe
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