What are the three branches of the government? What does the House
sergeant-at-arms do? How does a bill become a law? You can find the
answers to these questions and more in 'National Government.' As you go
on this guided tour through national government, you'll learn about the
powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the
United States government. You will find out how the U.S. Constitution
was designed to protect the rights of the people. And, you'll also learn
about the powers the president has as chief executive and
commander-in-chief.