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Declaration of Independence and the Constitution
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United States Constitution
American Revolution History
Three Branches of Government
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The Legislative Branch
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The Executive Branch
The Presidency The Cabinet
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North Carolina State and Local Government
Federalism
The Political System
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American Political Culture
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The Media
Fact-checking and Detecting Bias
(This list taken from mypartyelection.org)
Propaganda
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Political Parties*
*The following sites are for course purposes and by no means an endorsement of any particular party. Democratic and Republican Platforms and Stances
List of Third Parties Interest Groups*
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Labor and Professional Groups
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Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesThe American Civil Liberties Union website.Center for Democracy and Technology: information on how technology affects privacy.Information on Supreme Court Cases, including ones concerning civil liberties.Homepage for the National Organization for the Advancement of Colored People.The National Council of La Raza: organization that works to improve the lives of Hispanics.
Foreign and Domestic Policy
Public and Foreign Policy
Public Policy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention home site.
The United States Census Bureau compiles statistical information on the United States.
The website for the Environmental Protection Agency.
The website for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The Social Security Administration runs the social security program.
Foreign Policy
The Brookings Institution conducts research on a variety of policy areas, including foreign policy.
The Council on Foreign Relations has information on America’s foreign policy.
The website for the Central Intelligence Agency: includes the World Fact Book.
The homepage for the Center for Strategic and International Studies provides research on international affairs.
The website for the Defense Department.
The website for the Global Affairs Agenda; interest group that promotes progressive foreign policy.
The website for the United States Intelligence Community.
The U.S. State Department is the primary agency in conducting foreign policy.
The nonpartisan United States Institute of Peace promotes policies that encourage peace.
Public Policy
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention home site.
The United States Census Bureau compiles statistical information on the United States.
The website for the Environmental Protection Agency.
The website for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The Social Security Administration runs the social security program.
Foreign Policy
The Brookings Institution conducts research on a variety of policy areas, including foreign policy.
The Council on Foreign Relations has information on America’s foreign policy.
The website for the Central Intelligence Agency: includes the World Fact Book.
The homepage for the Center for Strategic and International Studies provides research on international affairs.
The website for the Defense Department.
The website for the Global Affairs Agenda; interest group that promotes progressive foreign policy.
The website for the United States Intelligence Community.
The U.S. State Department is the primary agency in conducting foreign policy.
The nonpartisan United States Institute of Peace promotes policies that encourage peace.