Social scientists are detectives at heart.
They conduct their investigations by looking for clues in photographs, documents, polls,census data, the media and other resources. The Internet has a wealth of resources for your investigation. You will be amazed by the clues you can uncover by completing the following activities. Describe the exercise of power in legislative branches of national, state and local governments. Compare the functions, structure, and powers of the legislative branch in national, state, and federal governments.