Learners explore how to become a responsible voter and study Canada's parliamentary system.

Eleventh graders view selected websites to gain information about Puerto Rico and think about its relevance to Rafael Ferrer's "12 Variations on An 18th-century Map of Puerto Rico".

Students study the role of exiles and refugees in Post-Saddam Iraq. Students are then asked the question: What could be some of the obstacles that exiles may encounter when working with the Iraqi civilian population?

Fourth graders identify and examine the importance of civic responsibility and the result of losing many archeological sites in Texas. In groups, they are given scenerio cards and act out each scene for the class. They also write a...

Third graders investigate various aspects that are associated with the history of Maryland. They look at the establishment of America as becoming a superpower. They conduct research using the text provided. The students gather the...

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Brought to you by the Voice of American, keep up to date on the current affairs within Africa.

Investigate how this subcommittee works within the House of Representatives. "The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs reviews veteran's programs, examines current laws, and reports bills and amendments to strengthen existing laws...

Listen to VOA broadcasts from around the world, in many different languages, and read short articles on world and US current events.

This site explains the structure of the Saeima, which is the Latvian Parliament, as well as other aspects of the political system. It gives information on the history of this government's development, and links to more detailed...

This page engages students in international issues. Curricular resources and instructional programs bring international public policy to life. Students engage in research and high-level thinking activities that revolve around what is in...

This article provides tips on how to monitor children's exposure to current affairs which could potentially be upsetting to children.

A wonderful site for news by the minute about the Department of Defense. Student can read what is going on today, can search for news articles, releases, photos, and hear live news briefings - and much, much more!

C-SPAN reports the latest news and covers recent issues and events in U.S. and world public affairs. Content includes live TV and radio, focused series, and more.

An Associate Professor of History at UCLA has compiled a very thorough site on all aspects of India. The main topics consist of culture, diaspora, ancient India to Current Affairs, religions, and Landscapes.

The homepage of the US Embassy in Croatia. Provides links to news articles about current affairs between the US and Croatia. Includes information about US Embassy personnel and programs.

BBC News reports the latest news and issues surrounding the U.S. and world economy. Contains quite a few articles on current affairs and worldwide dealings.

This article discusses the growing presence of China in world affairs, and how this may change the relationship between Australia and the United States.

A description of Mexico's military and its role in domestic and foreign affairs. Information is from the CIA World Factbook.

This site features online current events on Irish affairs. The site is updated daily.

View information about world countries. Includes country flags, online discussion, current weather, and national anthems.

Sponsored by the CIA, the World Fact Book gives current information about the world's countries and peoples. Includes geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues sections.

The official web site for the American Foreign Service Association is a great resource of information about foreign policy, foreign service, and current news.