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=Civics Education Links= [|Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids] [|Bills of Rights Institute] [|Charters of Freedom] - from the National Archives [|Congress for Kids] [|Deliberating in Democracy] [|The Democracy Project - PBS Kids] [|The Five Freedoms Project - One Nation. Many Voices.] [|Florida Supreme Court - Education and Tours] [|GovTrack.us - Tracking the U.S. Congress] [|National Constitution Center] [|Oyez: U.S. Supreme Court Summaries, Oral Arguments, and Multimedia] [|Presidential Timeline] [|Quia - Nicknames of US Presidents]

=Election 2008= [|2008 Presidential Candidates - The Washington Post] [|CNN Student News - Talking Democracy] [|CNN Election Center 2008] [|ExpertVoter.org - A Video Guide to the 2008 Presidential Candidates] [|FactMonster.com - Elections] [|FiveThirtyEight.com - Electoral Projections Done Right] [|Google for Educators - Elections] [|How Stuff Works - Political Elections] [|In Quotes by Google - Presidential Candidates' Quotes] [|The Living Room Candidate] - Presidential Campaign Commercials 1952-2008 [|OnTheIssues.org - Candidates on the Issues] [|PBS Teachers - PBS Vote 2008 Election Resources] [|Project Vote Smart] [|Quia - Election Terms] [|Weekly Reader Election 2008 - Road to the White House]

=200 Years of Lincoln= February 9, 2009 will mark the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth. [|Abraham Lincoln's Classroom] [|Abraham Lincoln for Primary Children] [|Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project] [|Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress] [|Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum] - Educator Resources [|Illinois Lincoln Bicentennial Commission] [|Lincoln 200 Years - C-SPAN] [|Lincoln Bicentennial - 1809-2009 - Live the Legacy] [|Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition]

=Civics Videos=

//** Electing a US President in Plain English **// by [|Common Craft] media type="custom" key="1396875"

[|CBS on YouTube] media type="youtube" key="YvV6V3IJLX8&hl=en&fs=1" height="344" width="425"
 * // Craig Ferguson Takes the Citizenship Exam - Funny!! //**