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O How It's Organized

Units The major sections of your book are units.
Each starts with a big idea.

Good
Citizens
T is the star-spangled
banner, oh, long may
it w ave
O'er the land of the
free and the home
of the brave!
-From 'The Star-Spangled Banner"
by Francis Scott Key

Explore big ideas in ----
What do good
geography, history, citizens do?
economics, government,
and culture.

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Good Citizens

Each unit opens with a -•Vocabulary Preview
vocabulary preview.

vote
President When people vote,
they make a choice,
The President is the
Four important concepts leader of the United page 246
get you started. States government.
Abraham Lincoln is
a past President,
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