PINE GROVE AREA HIGH SCHOOL

Constitutional Convention

1. www.teachingamericanhistory.org

2. www.cyberlearning-world.com:80/lessons/ushistory/concon/lp.constitutional_convention.htm

3. Philadelphia Convention Map - http://www.teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/map/

4. Major Themes of the Constitutional Convention - www.teachingamericanhistory.org/convention/themes/

Ratification

The Six Stages of Ratification - http://www.teachingamericanhistory.org/ratification/stages.html

Declaration of Independence

http://founding.com/

Declaration of Independence: http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/declare.asp

Was revolution justified? http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/module1/intro_pop9.html

Livingroom Candidate - http://www.livingroomcandidate.org/

Voting - http://votespa.com/

Inauguration Day - http://shsinaugurationproject.blogspot.com/

Congress - House of Representatives: http://www.house.gov/

         Senate: http://senate.gov/

         Congress Modules: www.centeroncongress.org/interactive-learning-modules

Library of Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov/

Current Events -

1. http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php
2. Real Clear Politics - http://www.realclearpolitics.com/?state=nwa

Independent Agencies - http://www.usa.gov/Agencies/Federal/Independent.shtml

Courts

1. History of the Supreme Court - www.historyofsupremecourt.org/welcome.htm

2. Supreme Court Historical Society - www.supremecourthistory.org/

3. Landmark Supreme Court Cases - www.landmarkcases.org/index.html
                           http://landmarkcases.org/en/landmark/home       
4. Oyez - www.oyez.org

Political Spectrum

1. Political Compass - http://www.politicalcompass.org/
2. www.theadvocates.org/quiz.html

3. http://politicalquiz.net/

Political Parites

        http://politics1.com/parties.htm

                Parties

        DNC www.democrats.org/

        RNC www.gop.com

        Democratic National Convention 2012  www.demconvention.com/

        Republican National Convention 2012 www.gopconvention2012.com/

        www.mittromney.com

        www.barackobama.com

         Party Platforms: www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.php

Interest Groups

       https://votesmart.org/interest-groups#.W-rR5TFRfIU

Youth Leadership (YLI) www.youthleadership.net/

Citation: Chicago Manual of Style

Chicago Style Quick Guide www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html

Debate:

Preventive War - http://deliberating.org/Lessons_Preventive_War.pdf

Webquests

Civics/American Government

1. early republic webquest - http://www.cyberlearning-world.com/lessons/ushistory/webquest.early.republic.htm

2. Constitution webquest - http://www.babylon.k12.ny.us/usconstitution/

3. Political Compass - http://www.politicalcompass.org/

4. Congress webquest
5. http://clackhi.nclack.k12.or.us/~kunsteld/webquest.html

1. Congresslink - http://www.congresslink.org/print_teaching_webquests_intro.htm