Website named for Thomas Jefferson where students may access historical documents related to the revolution and writing of the Declaration of Independence as well as the U.S. Constitution. http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.html
A copy of the Declaration of Independence http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/D/1776-1800/independence/doi.htm
American Memory Website http://www.memory.loc.gov
Declaration of Sentiments http://www.closeup.org/sentimnt.htm
Philosophy Pages Website - a website which gives descriptions of a number of western philosophers and some of their writings http://www.philosophypages.com
Digital History website http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu
Find your elected officials http://capwiz.com/cl/home
Living Room Candidate - an interesting site from the American Museum of the Moving Image. This site will allow you to watch the campaign commercials of presidential candidates. http://livingroomcandidate.org
Virtual Tour of Congress http://www.senate.gov/vtour/index.html
White House website section listing cabinet members http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/cabinet.html
Virtual Tour of the White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/life/
Virtual Tour of Supreme Court http://www.courttv.com/multimedia/supremecourt/old_supreme.html
Website explaining the Federal Court System http://www.fjc.gov/federal/courts.nsf
Articles of Confederation http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/articles.html
C-Span Website http://www.c-span.org/
Oyez.org resource for Supreme Court cases. http://www.oyez.org/
American Government Textbook Online Activities http://wps.ablongman.com/long_longman_participate_3
Public Agenda: A non-partisan opinion research and civic engagement organization http://www.publicagenda.com/
College Board website with info on AP Government exam http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/about.html
Polling Report Website http://www.pollingreport.com/
The New Poll Tax? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EAyiA5Rmf0
Political Party, Candidate and fundraising info available here http://www.opensecrets.org/races/index.php
List of Interest Group websites http://usgovinfo.about.com/blorgs.htm
Center on Congress website learning modules http://www.centeroncongress.org/learn_about/launcher.htm
AP Government Online course http://www.montereyinstitute.org/courses/AP%20Government%20and%20Politics/nroc%20prototype%20files/coursestartc.html
60 Minutes - War on Women - Congo clip http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/01/11/60minutes/main3701249.shtml
Catholic Social Teaching http://www.osjspm.org/files/officeforsocialjustice/files/cstprinciples--osj.pdf
Poverty Tour USA http://www.usccb.org/cchd/povertyusa/tour2.htm
Sisters of Mercy http://www.sistersofmercy.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=64&Itemid=80
Maxwell Public Policy Analysis Site http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/plegal/TIPS/welcome.html
Review Site for AP Government Exam http://phs.prs.k12.nj.us/ewood/amergov/index.htm
Review Site for AP Government Exam http://wps.ablongman.com/long_edwards_government_11/0,7701,718366-,00.html
US Government Jeopardy http://www.quia.com/cb/124649.html
A teacher's website for students - many review questions and quizzes available http://home.att.net/~betsynewmark/1GoPoQuizzes.html
Monterey Institute online course - U.S. history review http://www.hippocampus.org/?course=20
REACH site for Part B form http://www.reachnyc.org
Electoral Map from NY Times http://elections.nytimes.com/2008/president/whos-ahead/key-states/map.html
Electoral Map from CNN http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/map/polling/index.html
Electoral College Maps - 270 to Win http://www.270towin.com/
Choose a candidate quiz http://minnesota.publicradio.org/projects/ongoing/select_a_candidate/president.shtml
John McCain campaign website http://www.johnmccain.com/splash32615.htm
Barack Obama campaign website http://www.barackobama.com/index.php
League of Women Voters http://www.lwv.org
CNN Election Center http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/
Choice 2008 - Frontline program http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/choice2008/
What is your vote worth? http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/11/02/opinion/20081102_OPCHART.html
President Elect Barack Obama Speech http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/04/election.president/index.html#cnnSTCVideo
Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr. Mountaintop speech exerpt http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tb9m81OwYH0&feature=related
Democratic Party Platform 2008 http://www.democrats.org/a/party/platform.html
Republican Party Platform 2008 http://www.gop.com/2008Platform/
18-29 year old electoral map http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3206/3013067128_3014f9bc7a_o.jpg
Voter turnout statistics http://elections.gmu.edu/preliminary_vote_2008.html
CNN Stats on election 2008 http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/results/polls/#USP00p1
Campaign Finance Maps http://www.fec.gov/
111th Congress Characteristics http://www.cq.com/graphics/monitor/2008/11/05/mon20081105-5election-stats.pdf
Redistricting Game http://www.redistrictinggame.org/index.php
Inaugural Speech word clouds http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2009/jan/21/obama-inauguration-word-clouds-gallery?picture=342103851
Article II - The Executive Branch http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/article02/
Looking for Lincoln - PBS Special http://www.pbs.org/wnet/lookingforlincoln/
Presidential inaugural addresses http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/inaugurals.php
Federal Reserve Games http://www.federalreserveeducation.org/fed101/games/
Marbury vs. Madison - Colbert Report http://kycivics.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/judicial-review-on-the-colbert-report/
White House Internship program http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/internships
60 Minutes Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke interview http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4866969n
27 Amendments Quiz Game http://quizlet.com/238274/amendments-1-27-flash-cards/
How to write a Research Paper - Examples of Citations http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Research_Paper_Format.htm
A Class Apart http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/class/
How to Write a Research Paper - MLA Format Help http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Research_Paper_Format.htm
2 teachers who are helping you cram for the AP exam - new blog entry with review every day - check it out! http://www.cbs2chicago.com/school
Inside Obama's West Wing http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/interactives/westwing/
Supreme Court Case review site http://www.billofrightsinstitute.org/Teach/freeResources/LandmarkSupremeCourtCases/