MyPoliSciLab Transition Guide

For users of MyPoliSciLab for Edwards Brief 10/e this transition guide details what was updated, added, relocated, or moved in MyPoliSciLab for Edwards Brief Edition 11/e.

I. Course Resources

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
PoliSci News Review / News Review / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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REMOVED ABC Newsfeeds / ADDED AP Newsfeeds / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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News Quiz / Weekly Quiz / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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Polls / Weekly Poll / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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ADDED Follow Us on Twitter / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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ADDED Register to Vote / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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Citizenship Test / UPDATED Take the Citizenship Test / Course Homepage: “Participate” column
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MySearchLab / MySearchLab / Course Homepage
REMOVED Comedy Central clips / ADDED Featured Multimedia of the Week / Course Homepage: “Apply” column
MyPoliSciLibrary / UPDATED MyPoliSciLibrary / Top Navigation Bar: “MyPoliSciLibrary” tab
REMOVED Writing About Political Science / MyClassPrep
REMOVED Analyzing Debate / MyClassPrep
REMOVED Interactive Constitution / MyClassPrep
REMOVED Podcasts / MyClassPrep

II. Chapter Resources

Chapter 1. introducing government in america

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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ADDED Video: “Mexico Border Security” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “The Bailout Hearings” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Chicago Gun Laws” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Facebook Privacy Concerns” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “The President Addresses School Children” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are the Mayor and Need to Get a Town Budget Passed” / Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are the Mayor and Need to Get a Town Budget Passed” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Simulation—What Are American Civic Values?” / Multimedia: “Simulation—What Are American Civic Values?” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED TO CHAPTER 6 Multimedia: “Comparative—Comparing Political Landscapes”
RELOCATED TO CHAPTER 6 Multimedia: “Visual Literacy— Using the Census to Understand Who Americans Are”
RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 4 Video: “Vaccines: Mandatory Protection” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “Debate: American Democracy and Human Rights” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Exporting American Democracy” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Equality” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Self Government” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia “Simulation—You Are the Director of Economic Development for Los Angeles” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia “Timeline—Major Technological Innovations that Have Changed the Political Landscape” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia “Timeline—Initiatives and Referendums” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia “Debate—Democracy and the Internet” / MyClassPrep

Chapter 2. the constitution

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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ADDED Video: “Animal Sacrifice and Free Exercise” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Polygamy and the U.S. Constitution” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are James Madison” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are James Madison” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are Proposing a Constitutional Amendment” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are Proposing a Constitutional Amendment” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative—Comparing Constitutions” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise—Comparing Constitutions” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline—The History of Constitutional Amendments” / Multimedia: “Timeline—The History of Constitutional Amendments” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Visual Literacy—The American System of Checks and Balances” / Multimedia: “Visual Literacy Exercise—The American System of Checks and Balances” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Articles of Confederation” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Intent of Framers” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Judicial Review” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are Attempting to Revise the California Constitution” / MyClassPrep

Chapter 3. Federalism

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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ADDED Video: “Proposition 8” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Health Systems / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Video: “ABC News: The Real ID” / Video: “The Real ID” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Federal Judge” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Federal Judge” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Restaurant Owner” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Restaurant Owner” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative— Comparing Federal and Unitary Systems” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Federal and Unitary Systems” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative— Comparing State and Local Governments” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing State and Local Governments” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— Federalism and the Supreme Court” / Multimedia: “Timeline— Federalism and the Supreme Court” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Visual Literacy— Federalism and Regulations” / Multimedia: “Visual Literacy Exercise— Federalism and Regulations” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 10 Video: “Water Wars” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Education for Success” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Massive Flooding in the Southern Plains” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Tweaking Testing” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Contemporary Federalism” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Governors” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Debate—Federalism” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Visual Literacy—Explaining Differences in State Laws” / MyClassPrep

Chapter 4. civil liberties

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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Video: “ABC News: Funeral Protestors Push the Limits of Free Speech” / Video: “Funeral Protestors Push the Limits of Free Speech” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Video: “ABC News: D.C.’s Right to Bear Arms” / Video: “D.C.’s Right to Bear Arms” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Police Officer” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Police Officer” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are a Supreme Court Justice Deciding a Free Speech Case” / Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are a Supreme Court Justice Deciding a Free Speech Case” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— Balancing Liberty and Security in a Time of War” / Multimedia: “Simulation— Balancing Liberty and Security in a Time of War” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative— Comparing Civil Liberties” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Civil Liberties” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— Civil Liberties and National Security” / Multimedia: “Timeline— Civil Liberties and National Security” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED TO CHAPTER 14 Video: “ABC News: Most Significant Abortion Ruling in 30 Years”
RELOCATED TO CHAPTER 1 Video: “ABC News: Vaccines: Mandatory Protection”
REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Fewer Guns, Less Crime?” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Intelligent Design Explained” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Questioning Lethal Injections” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Second Chances for the Wrongly Convicted” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Supreme Court to Decide Detainees Fate” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Surging Cost of Birth Control” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: T-Shirts, Yoga, Chicken Suits: This is Punishment?” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Vigilante or Guardian?” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: World News: Exclusive: Former CIA Agent on Waterboarding” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Abortion” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Censorship and the FCC” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Church and State” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Gun Control” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Patriot Act” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Hate Speech” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Political Correctness” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Rights of the Accused” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Debate—Privacy and Government Surveillance Powers” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Visual Literacy—What Speech is Protected by the Constitution?” / MyClassPrep

tion 8
Chapter 5. civil rights

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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Video: “ABC News: Supreme Court: No Race-Based Admissions” / Video: “Supreme Court: No Race-Based Admissions” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Video: “ABC News: Should Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Go Away?” / Video: “Should Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Go Away?” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are the Mayor and Need to Make Civil Rights Decisions” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are the Mayor and Need to Make Civil Rights Decisions” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative— Comparing Civil Rights” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Civil Rights” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— The Civil Rights Movement” / Multimedia: “Timeline—The Civil Rights Movement” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— The Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement” / Multimedia: “Timeline— The Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— Women's Struggle for Equality” / Multimedia: “Timeline— Women's Struggle for Equality” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— The Struggle for Equal Protection” / Multimedia: “Timeline— The Struggle for Equal Protection” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Visual Literacy— Race and the Death Penalty” / Multimedia: “Visual Literacy Exercise— Race and the Death Penalty” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED TO CHAPTER 6 Video: “ABC News: L.A. Riots: 15 Years Later”
RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 8 Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are Redrawing the Districts in Your State” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Honoring a King” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Debate: Affirmative Action” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Civil Rights Movement” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Suspect Classification and Gay Marriage” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Debate—Civil Rights and Gay Adoption” / MyClassPrep

Chapter 6. public opinion and political action

Brief Edition 10/e / Brief Edition 11/e / Location
Pre-Test / UPDATED Pre-Test (100% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Post-Test / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Pre-Test”
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Chapter Exam / UPDATED Post-Test (50% new questions) / Chapter Homepage: “Chapter Exam”
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Chapter Resources: Flashcards / Flashcards / Chapter Homepage: “Flashcards”
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ADDED Video: “America's Aging Population” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Obama Approval Rating” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Opinion Poll on the U.S. Economy” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Chicago Worker Protest” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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ADDED Video: “Teen Sues for Equal Protection” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Polling Consultant” / Multimedia: “Simulation— You Are a Polling Consultant” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Comparative— Comparing Governments and Public Opinion” / Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Governments and Public Opinion” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Timeline— War, Peace and Public Opinion” / Multimedia: “Timeline— War, Peace and Public Opinion” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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Multimedia: “Visual Literacy— Who Are Liberals and Conservatives? What's the Difference?” / Multimedia: “Visual Literacy Exercise— Who Are Liberals and Conservatives? What's the Difference?” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 16 Video: “Who is in the Middle Class?” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 9 Video: “Candidates Court College Students” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 5 Video: “L.A. Riots: 15 Years Later” / Chapter Homepage: “Video”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 17 Multimedia: “Simulation—You Are the Leader of Concerned Citizens for World Justice” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 1 Multimedia: “Comparative Exercise— Comparing Political Landscapes” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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RELOCATED FROM CHAPTER 1 Multimedia: “Visual Literacy Exercise— Using the Census to Understand Who Americans Are” / Chapter Homepage: “Multimedia”
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REMOVED Chapter Resources: Study Guide
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Beijing – Clearing the Air” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Boycotting the Olympics” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “ABC News: Bridging the Political Fertility Gap” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Political Knowledge” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Video: “Roundtable: Public Opinion and Leadership” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Debate—Are You a Liberal or a Conservative?” / MyClassPrep
MOVED Multimedia: “Debate—Immigration” / MyClassPrep

Chapter 7. the mass media and political agenda