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    Race to Ratify

    Make your own history! Are you team Federalist or AntiFederalist?
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    Running a county is a lot of work! Manage things well, and try to get re-elected.
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    Do I Have a Right?

    Run a law firm and test your knowledge of constitutional rights.
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    Immigration Nation

    Guide newcomers through the path to citizenship.
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    Being the president is no easy task. Are you up to the challenge?
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    Run your own presidential campaign!
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    Learn to control all three branches of the U.S. government!
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    Even before the Constitution was ratified, the relationship between state and federal power was unclear. Students will learn the source of that tension and why this tug-of-war has continued through…
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    The Federalist Debate (HS)

    Discover the debate that surrounded the Constitution before it became the law of the land. Excerpts from Federalist 84 and Anti-Federalist 46 offer insight into both sides of the debate while…
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    Immigration: Pathway to Citizenship - HS

    America is often described as a 'land of immigrants'. So how do they get here? In this lesson, students learn about the U.S. process of immigration, including requirements for legal permanent…
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    Rule by One

    What is a monarchy and why has it been one of the most common forms of government throughout history? In this lesson, students explore the advantages and disadvantages of monarchial rule and consider…
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    Make your students’ game play more meaningful with activities designed specifically for NewsFeed Defenders. This easy-to-use resource set means deeper learning for students and best practices around…
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