MIDDLE SCHOOL CIVICS A middle school band visits Congressman Jim Cooper PHOTO: Office of Congressman Jim Cooper Click on the following chapters to learn all about Tennessee, its government, and how you can play a part in it: 1) What government really does 2) The other constitution in your life 3) Three branches of government 4) Taxes, taxes, taxes 5) The top ten list 6) A day in the life of Governor Bredesen 7) Donkeys and Elephants 8) Let's run! 9) Quiz These are people writer Bill Carey consulted with in writing this section, in alphabetical order: * Ed Cromer (reporter, Tennessee Journal) * Richard Locker (reporter, Memphis Commercial Appeal) * State Representative Gary Odom (Davidson County) * Drew Rawlins (Executive Director, Registry of Election Finance) * Comptroller Emeritus William Snodgrass