American Presidency Project: Presidential Executive Orders
The Presidential Executive Orders page of the American Presidency Project. This webpage contains presidential executive orders from John Quincy Adams to the present.
American Presidency Project: Presidential Signing Statements
The Presidential Signing Statements page of the American Presidency Project's website contains presidential signing statements from the presidency of Herbert Hoover to the present.
Bureau of Justice Statistics about the Death Penalty
Census Data and District Sizes
Chronology: Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
A chronology of Federalist and Anti-Federalist papers compared to each other with reference to key events. From the Constitution Society (constitution.org).
Chronology: Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
A chronology of Federalist and Anti-Federalist papers compared to each other with reference to key events. From the Constitution Society (constitution.org).
Current Rules on Naturalizing through Military Service
Douglas Linder's Excellent Account of the Zenger Trial
Electoral Map of 1896 Presidential Election
Electoral Map of 2004 Presidential Election
Engaging Website on Immigration
Links to http://www.ailf.org/exhibit/ex_americasheritage_traveling/traveling_exhibit.shtml
Examples of Modern "Gerrymandered" Districts
House Armed Services Committee
House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Appropriations
House Committee on Education and Labor
House Committee on Energy and Commerce
House Committee on Financial Services
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
House Committee on Homeland Security
House Committee on House Administration
House Committee on Natural Resources
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
House Committee on Rules
House Committee on Science and Technology
House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct
House Committee on the Budget
House Committee on the Judiciary
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
House Committee on Ways and Means
House Small Business Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
How Criminal Cases Move through the System
How Much Information? 2003
A 2003 report on how much information is generated each year, from the School of Information Management and Systems at UC Berkeley.
Impact of Technology on Civil Emancipation
Civic Life in the Information Age: Policy, Technology and Generational Change
Information on Various Political Parties
International Court of Justice
International Monetary Fund
Internet Statistics
Languages Spoken in the United States
Lesson 23: Full text
A pdf of the full text of Lesson 23, "What is the Role of the President in the American Constitutional System?" For review purposes only. Reproduction of any portion of this lesson is prohibited without prior written permission of the Center for Civic Education.
Life Expectancy Tables Worldwide
Meriam Report
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
People, Actions and Events on Behalf of Civil Rights in the United States
Pew Global Attitudes Project
The Pew Global Attitudes Project website.
Population Distibution in the United States
Project Citizen
Religions Currently Practiced in the United States
Religous Affiliations of the United States 2001
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate Budget Committee
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Senate Committee on Appropriations
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Senate Committee on Finance
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Statistical Abstract Maintained by the United States Census Bureau
The 2010 Statistical Abstract from The National Data Book, as compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau.
The American Presidency Project
The American Presidency Project, hosted by the University of California, Santa Barbara, contains thousands of documents related to the study of the presidency, including inaugural addresses, State of the Union addresses, executive orders, proclamations, and signing statements.
The Constitutional Convention
This website provides teachers and students with a ten-step guide to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. It was written by author and historian Gordon Lloyd, professor of public policy at Pepperdine University. From TeachingAmericanHistory.org.
The Globalization Website
The House for the 100th Congress
The Political and Legal Background of Marbury v. Madison
from StreetLaw.org.
The Political and Legal Background of Marbury v. Madison
from Oyez.org.
The Senate for the 100th Congress
The Significance of the Court's Reasoning in Brown
The Six Stages of Ratification
A detailed description of the six stages of the ratification process for the Constitution, by Gordon Lloyd. From TeachingAmericanHistory.org.
The Supreme Court in Key "Aid to Religion" Cases
Brief analysis of the positions of Supreme Court justices in religious cases.
Treaties in Which the United States Took Part
A research guide from the University of Delaware Library.
UN Basic Principles of the Independence of the Judiciary
Basic Principles of the Independence of the Judiciary, as adopted by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Understanding the Civil Rights Movement
UNICEF
United Nations
Voting and Registration Data
Reported voting and registration data broken down several ways by the U.S. Census Bureau.
World Bank
World Health Organization
World Trade Organization