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Unit One

• Lesson 1: Massachusetts State Government:
  Its Departments and Services || Lesson 1 handouts (Word)
• Lesson 2: Taxes and What They Pay For || Lesson 2 handouts (Word)
• Lesson 3: Methods of Taxation, Tax Breaks, and Their Effects on Services || Lesson 3 handouts (Word)

Unit Two

• Lesson 4: Methods of Advocacy || Lesson 4 handouts (Word)
• Lesson 5: The Process of Advocacy || Lesson 5 handouts (Word)
• Lesson 6: The Budget Process: Who Can We Contact About It? || Lesson 6 handouts (Word)

Unit Three

• Lesson 7: Massachusetts State Government:
  Its Departments and Services || Lesson 7 handouts (Word)
• Lesson 8: Taxes and What They Pay For || Lesson 8 handouts (Word)

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