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USA.gov

How The Supreme Court Works

For Students 7th - 12th Standards
Just how does a case come before the highest court in the land? A graphic flow chart unpacks how plaintiffs come before the Supreme Court. Graphics include background on the nine justices and just how many cases they actually hear each...
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Canada Info: Structure of Canadian Federal Government Chart

For Students 3rd - 8th
The structure of the 3 levels of the Canadian Federal Government is clearly shown on this graphic chart. Useful for anyone researching the Canadian government.
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Us Government: Fed Stats

For Students 9th - 10th
This site shows charts, graphs, and information from more than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government that produce statistics of interest to the public.
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Metrocosm: The History of u.s. Government Spending, Revenue, and Debt

For Students 11th - 12th
The amount of national debt is a hot button issue today. Compare our current national budget to years past to see when our country was in our deepest debt. By analyzing the following charts, students will see the evolution of U.S....
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US Senate

Trends in Congressional Appropriations [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides numerous graphs accompanied by explanations of the government spending since the 1960s. Focuses on the restraint of the 1990s but shows the steady growth in the last forty years. Link to .pdf file. Requires Adobe Reader.
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Fedspending.org

For Students 9th - 10th
A free, searchable database of federal government spending.
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Us District Courts

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a comprehensive government site that links you to all of the district courts in the United States. It is easy to navigate and find necessary information. The large map helps you locate the district of your choice.
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US National Archives

Portrait of Black Chicago: John H. White

For Students 9th - 10th
From June through October 1973 and briefly during the spring of 1974, John H. White worked for the federal government photographing Chicago, especially the city`s African American community. His photographs portray the difficult...
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Tom Richey

Tom richey.net: The Marshall Courts: Revenge of the Federalists [Ppt]

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents key ideas for examining the impact of Supreme Court decisions under Chief Justice John Marshall on the powers of the federal government. Includes an activity at end of presentation.
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Yale University

Yale: Photogrammar: Map

For Students 9th - 10th
From 1935-1944, the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information undertook the largest photography project ever sponsored by the federal government. Photogrammar is a web-based platform for organizing, searching, and...
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Lander Der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site for the Bundeslander (States of Germany). Shows location of each state on a separateGermany map, links to capitals and state governments.
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Stanford University

Stanford University: Spatial History: Distribution of Union Pacific Stockholders

For Students 9th - 10th
This map reveals the way ownership of the Union Pacific concentrated in New England and New York. It also shows how the West got a federally financed railroad, and the east got the insider networks which controlled it.
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Govspot: Judicial Branch

For Students 9th - 10th
GovSpot surveys the structure and purpose of the Judicial Branch of U.S. government, which comprises the Supreme Court and the Federal Court System.
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Curated OER

Federation Internationale De Volleyball

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes a worldwide organization that governs and manages all forms of volleyball and beach volleyball. It also stages world class events and develops quality programs and resources.
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Curated OER

Federation Internationale De Volleyball

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes a worldwide organization that governs and manages all forms of volleyball and beach volleyball. It also stages world class events and develops quality programs and resources.
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Curated OER

Federation Internationale De Volleyball

For Students 9th - 10th
This site describes a worldwide organization that governs and manages all forms of volleyball and beach volleyball. It also stages world class events and develops quality programs and resources.
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Curated OER

Cnn: Bush: 'I Take Responsibility'

For Students 9th - 10th
As criticism of the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina mounted, President George W. Bush took responsibility for the government's failures. Report from September, 2005.
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Cnn: Bush: 'I Take Responsibility'

For Students 9th - 10th
As criticism of the federal government's response to Hurricane Katrina mounted, President George W. Bush took responsibility for the government's failures. Report from September, 2005.
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Curated OER

Etc: United States During the Civil War, 1861 1865

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United Stated during the American Civil War (1861-1865) showing State and territory boundaries, with dates of statehood for the territories from 1796 to 1861. The map is color-coded to show the Union States, Confederate...
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Etc: Maps Etc: United States and Confederate States, 1861

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United States and Confederate States in 1861. The map is color-coded to show Free Union States, Slave Union States, Confederate States seceding before April 15, 1861, Confederate States seceding after April 15, 1861,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: United States at the Outbreak of the Civil War, 1861

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of the United States and territories in 1861 at the outbreak of the Civil War. The map is color-coded to show the Union Free States, the Confederate States seceded before April 15, 1861, the Confederate States seceded after April...
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Cape Henry Lighthouse

For Students 9th - 10th
First lighthouse to be erected by the Federal Government.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ok: Platt Natl Park Historic District

For Students 9th - 10th
Square mile sold by Chickasaw Nation to federal government for park use in 1902.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Idaho: Assay Office

For Students 9th - 10th
This assay office symbolizes the importance of mining in the history of Idaho and the American West. Built in 1870-71, it operated by the federal government until 1933.

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