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Ifes: Election Profile Ethiopia 2005

For Students 9th - 10th
Ethiopia's election profile for 2005 includea a description of the government structure. the electoral system. and the main parties.
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BBC

Bbc: Afghan Vote Failed to Learn From Past

For Students 9th - 10th
An examination of the electoral process during Afghanistan's 2009 election in which Hamid Karzai was re-elected as president for a second term. Suspicion of fraud, ballot stuffing, security concerns, and more are discussed in this...
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President Elect: 1832

For Students 9th - 10th
A great map showing the distribution of the electoral vote in the Election of 1832.
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President Elect: 1908

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the candidates for president in the election of 1908 in which the primary candidates were William H. Taft, William Jennings Bryan, and Eugene V. Debs. The electoral map shows how split the country was between Republicans...
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Members of Parliament and Candidates: Find Your Member

For Students 9th - 10th
Elections Canada provides a great resource for helping you find who your member of Parliament is and what electoral district they represent. Allows several different search methods in the FAQ page including postal code, alphabetical, or...
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iCivics

I Civics: Election Results Tracker

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Election Results Tracker activity helps students monitor the election results with a map and Electoral College vote counter.
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Curated OER

Elector Palatine Johann Wilhelm Von Pfalz Neuburg & Anna Maria Luisa De' Medici

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Elector Palatine Johann Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg and Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici", created by Jan Frans Van Douven before 1708 (Oil on canvas, 243 x 182 cm).
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Gov Spot: The Presidential Election Process

For Students 9th - 10th
"In simplified terms" learn about how the President and Vice President are elected. An overview describing the step by step process of the electoral process.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: American Idol for President

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart compares the voting processes used to elect an American Idol (Popular Votes) versus an American President (Electoral and Popular Votes). Opens up discussion about the reliability and/or...
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Inter American Development Bank: Behind Bolivia's "Two Thirds Law"

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a brief article about the creation of an electoral court in Bolivia in order to help insure more accurate election results.
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Shmoop University

Shmoop: Making the Constitution Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about Checks and Balances, Balance of Power, the Electoral College, and much more in this informative lesson about the making of the Constitution.
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Social Studies for Kids

Social Studies for Kids: How the President Is Elected

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn how the President of the United States is elected. Read how we choose candidates, how they campaign, how they are nominated, and what role the Electoral College plays in our elections.
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Elector Frederick the Wise of Saxony

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Portrait of Elector Frederick the Wise of Saxony", created by Albrecht Durer in 1496 (Tempera on canvas, 76 x 57 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Elector Frederick Iii of Saxony, Called Frederick the Wise

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Elector Frederick III of Saxony, Called Frederick the Wise", created by Adriano Fiorentino in 1498 (Brass, height 62 cm).
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Investiture of the Elector of Saxony in the Weinmarkt, Augsburg

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Investiture of the Elector of Saxony in the Weinmarkt, Augsburg", created by Hans Tirol in 1566 (Hand-coloured woodcut, 536 x 359 mm).
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Children of Frederick v Prince Elector of Pfalz and King of Bohemia

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Children of Frederick V Prince Elector of Pfalz and King of Bohemia", created by Cornelis Van Poelenburgh in 1628 (Oil on wood, 37,9 x 65,3 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Portrait of Prince Charles Louis, Elector Palatine

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Portrait of Prince Charles Louis, Elector Palatine", created by Sir Anthony Van Dyck in 1641 (Oil on canvas, 107 x 93 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine of Pfalz

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine of Pfalz", created by Adriaen Van Der Werff in 1700 (Oil on canvas, 76 x 54 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Prince Elector Frederick William the Great

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Prince Elector Frederick William the Great", created by Andreas Schluter from 1689-1703 (Bronze, height 290 cm).
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The Arrival at Vlissingen of the Elector Palatinate Frederick V

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Arrival at Vlissingen of the Elector Palatinate Frederick V", created by Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, c. 1632 (Oil on canvas, 203 x 409 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Maximilian Emanuel, Prince Elector of Bavaria

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Maximilian Emanuel, Prince Elector of Bavaria", created by Joseph Vivienz (Oil on canvas, 240 x 173 cm).
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Election of 2000

For Students 9th - 10th
The 2000 presidential election was the closest in Electoral College history and the first to be decided by the Supreme Court. This source explains what happened on election night and the following month. Included are references for...
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Geographic

Mexico Government Index

For Students 9th - 10th
This homepage provides links to a wide variety of information concerning Mexico's government, including constitutional history, the three branches of the government, the party system, the electoral process, and more.
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University of California

The History Project: Fdr and Courtpacking

For Teachers 11th - 12th
On November 3, 1936, President Roosevelt was swept back into office by what was, at the time, the largest landslide victory, of the twentieth century. Roosevelt carried all but two states and won 523 electoral votes to Landon's 8. Such...

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