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PBS

Wnet: Thirteen: Freedom: A History of the u.s: New Deal

For Students 6th - 8th
Read about Franklin Roosevelt's background, his political experience before he was elected president in 1932, and his actions to help the people of the United States in the grips of the Great Depression.
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iCivics

I Civics: Being President: Play by the Rulebook

For Students 9th - 10th
A WebQuest on what the job as President of the United States involves. Each page has a question to answer, and a link to a site with information specific to that topic.
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US Government Publishing Office

Ben's Guide to u.s. Government: What Is a Law?

For Students 3rd - 5th
Find out what a law is and who makes them. Learn the step by step process of how laws are made on the national level.
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Other

Aristide & His Bodyguard Describe u.s. Role in Ouster

For Students 9th - 10th
Interview between President Aristide and journalist and author Amy Goodman where Aristide describes his ousting and the role the American Military played in this ouster.
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Library of Congress

Loc: Biographical Directory of the u.s. Congress: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief, but informative information on Millard Fillmore, 13th President of the United States.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: Us Cabinet Questions for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: US Cabinet Quiz, Test, and WebQuest

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