POL 202 Intro. to American Government
America was created by a people from literally dozens of religious, national, and ethnic backgrounds, fashioning the World’s first written Constitution that stands to this day. From colonies to the Constitution and President Washington to the current president, the United States has developed one of the most unique governing systems in western history. This class will survey the creation of the American government, its development from creation to the present, and its present structure. This class will briefly contrast and compare this government with other national governments, past and present.