Ever wondered how a law gets made in America? Or how the American Civil War started? Or which President had a pet alligator at The White House? Then this course is for you. From beginner to experienced enthusiast, there is something here for everyone. In the course we cover the fundamentals of the American system, how the Supreme Court helps shape American society, how each branch is able to keep each other in check, how the history of America has had an impact on the country it is today, and it relates American history and society to the political system, exploring chronologically how the country has evolved and changed over the years, and what the future might hold...