Constitution Websites
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​Links updated 5.31.22

Constitution Activities
Argument Wars: Supreme Court Cases Game (https://www.icivics.org/games/argument-wars)
Constitution Quiz (softschools.com)
​Constitution Quiz 3 different levels (http://uschs.org/educate/constitution-day/constitution-quiz-test-your-knowledge/)
Court Quest: Game (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/court-quest)
Executive Command: Game (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/executive-command)
Law Craft: Game (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/law-craft)
Presidential Elections: Win the White House Game (http://www.icivics.org/games/win-white-house)
That's Your Right: Bill of Rights Game (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/thats-your-right)
Which Founding Father Are You? (http://www.constitutionfacts.com/?page=foundingFatherShort.cfm)

Constitution Information
3 Branches of Government Explained (https://www.criminalattorneycincinnati.com/blog/2017/10/the-three-branches-of-the-united-states-government/)
6th Amendment Interactive (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/interactive-guide-to-the-sixth-amendment)
Amendments (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
Articles of Confederation (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
Articles of Confederation (History Channel)
Articles of Confederation & Constitution (History Channel)
Ben's Guide to US Govt for Kids (http://bensguide.gpo.gov/6-8/index.html)
Bill of Rights Institute (billofrightsinstitute.org)
Biographies of Famous Americans (http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/)
Biographies of the Framers of the Constitution (https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/founding-fathers)
Cabinet (https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/cabinet​)
Citizenship Quiz (http://www.pbs.org/tpt/constitution-usa-peter-sagal/constitution-games/citizenship-quiz/)
Citizenship Test: Questions on US Naturalization Test (https://www.uscis.gov/citizenship-resource-center/the-2020-version-of-the-civics-test/128-civics-questions-and-answers-with-mp3-audio-2020-version)
​Congressional Info: Members, Elections, Districts, etc (https://ballotpedia.org/Federal_Politics)
Constitution Facts (http://www.constitutionfacts.com/)
Constitutional Convention Delegates (teachingamericanhistory.org)
Constitutional Law Topics (https://nationalparalegal.edu/conlawcrimproc_public/menu_conlawcrimproc.aspx)
Constitutional Sources Project (http://www.consource.org/)
Constitution Document (founding.com)
Constitutional Issues (http://www.annenbergclassroom.org/page/all-issues)
Electoral College (http://www.270towin.com/)
​Electoral College: Barbara Boxer's Bill to Amend Constitution (https://www.boxer.senate.gov/?p=release&id=3355)
Electoral College FAQ (https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/faq.html)
*Electoral College 50 Years of Voting (http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/08/23/upshot/50-years-of-electoral-college-maps-how-the-us-turned-red-and-blue.html)
English Bill of Rights (https://www.landofthebrave.info/bill-of-rights-1689.htm​)
​*Federal Crimes (https://www.federalcharges.com/federal-charges-list/)
Federalist Papers (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
*Freedom House: Evaluating freedoms in countries around the world (https://freedomhouse.org/)
​House of Representatives Leadership (http://www.house.gov/leadership/)
National Constitution Center (www.constitutioncenter.org)
Northwest Ordinance (BillofRightsInstitute.org)
​Presidential Powers (http://nationalparalegal.edu/conLawCrimProc_Public/Federalism/PresidentialPowers.asp)
​Salaries for Congress, President & Judicial Branch (https://pressgallery.house.gov/member-data/salaries)
​Senate Leadership (http://www.senate.gov/senators/leadership.htm)
Separation of Powers Intro (http://nationalparalegal.edu/public_documents/courseware_asp_files/researchLitigation/JudicialStructure/IntroAndSeparation.asp)
​Supreme Court Cases (https://www.americanbar.org/groups/public_education/programs/constitution_day/landmark-cases/)
US House of Representatives (http://www.house.gov/)
US Senate (http://www.senate.gov/)
​US Supreme Court (http://www.supremecourt.gov/)
US Supreme Court Landmark Cases (http://landmarkcases.org/en/landmark/home)
​White House (http://www.whitehouse.gov/)

Constitution Primary Sources
18th Century (1700-1799) Primary Sources: Yale Law School (http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/18th.asp)
Early America Primary Sources (http://www.earlyamerica.com/)
Founding Fathers Library (www.founding.com/)
Constitution Primary Sources (http://www.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets/constitution/)

Constitution Pictures
Alexander Hamilton (Getty Images)
Constitutional Convention Paintings (teachingamericanhistory.org)
George Washington SCROLL DOWN TO PHOTO GALLERY (History Channel)
James Madison SCROLL DOWN TO PHOTO GALLERY (History Channel)
James Monroe (Getty Images)

Constitution Videos
3/5 Compromise: Keith Hughes (YouTube)
*Amendments RAP: EducationalRaps (YouTube)
*Articles of Confederation (History Channel on YouTube)
Articles of Confederation: America Fact vs Fiction (YouTube)
Berlin Wall (YouTube)
Berlin Wall Deconstructed (YouTube)
Bill of Rights: 3-Minute Intro from TED ED (YouTube)
Bill of Rights Disney Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2CRoVuBz3Q)
*Bill of Rights RAP: Rights Rights Baby (YouTube)
*Bill of (Your) Rights RAP (YouTube)
Bill of Rights Freedom of Religion (History Channel)
Constitutional Convention: Peanuts (SchoolTube)
Constitution of the United States (YouTube)
Electoral College: How it Works (YouTube)
Electoral College: Schoolhouse Rock (YouTube)
Federalism (PBS)
Federalist Papers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZpgjc9hf28)
Founding Fathers: Bet You Didn't Know (History Channel)
Great Compromise: Keith Hughes (YouTube)
*Hamilton: Non-Stop Federalist Papers (YouTube)
Impeachment by Ted Ed (YouTube)
*James Madison (History Channel)
I'm Just a Bill: Schoolhouse Rock (YouTube)
Liberty's Kids: We the People (YouTube)
​*Preamble: Schoolhouse Rock (YouTube)
Separation of Powers (YouTube)
Shays' Rebellion by Mr Beat (YouTube)
Shays' Rebellion: Keith Hughes (YouTube)
*Three Branches RAP (YouTube Smart Songs)
Three Branches of Government: Schoolhouse Rock (YouTube)
*Veto that Bill RAP (YouTube)
*What Does the Constitution Do? RAP (YouTube)

Constitution Current Events

Impeachment
2019 Articles of Impeachment against Donald Trump #1 (https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres755/BILLS-116hres755enr.pdf)
2021 Articles of Impeachment against Donald Trump #2 (https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/11/politics/house-articles-of-impeachment/index.html)
2021 History Shows that Congress Can Hold an Impeachment Trial after Trump Leaves Office (https://www.justsecurity.org/74226/history-shows-the-senate-can-hold-an-impeachment-trial-after-trump-leaves-office/)
2021 Can the House Impeach a Former President? (https://reason.com/volokh/2019/12/05/can-the-house-impeach-a-former-president/)

​Lawmaking
2020 Senate Passes Defense Bill with Veto-Proof Majority (CNN)
2020 Trumps Veto of Massive Defense Bill Sets Up Possible OVERRIDE VOTE Next Week (CNN)
2020 Congress Overrides Trump's Veto for the First Time on Major Military Bill (NBC)
2020 What is a Pocket Veto? One Way Trump Could Block the Stimulus Bill (Vox)
2021 Trump's 2nd Impeachment Trial (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/02/08/us/politics/trump-second-impeachment-timeline.html)
2021 Congress Confirms Joe Biden's First Cabinet Member (CNN)

Bill of Rights Issues
Freedom of Speech Article India (http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2016-08-17/amnesty-international-faces-sedition-charges-in-india/7750390?pfmredir=sm)
Bill of Rights: Interview Trailer (YouTube)
Bill of Rights: Inside North Korea National Geographic Documentary (YouTube)
Bill of Rights: N Korea Accused of Human Rights Violations by UN (CNN)
Bill of Rights: N Korea Threatens More Nuclear Tests after UN Accusations (CNN)
*Bill of Rights: Russian Lawmakers Pass Bills That Could Block Social Media Sites and Stifle Dissent (NPR)​
*Bill of Rights: Saudi Blogger Flogged (CNN)
*Bill of Rights: Tiananmen Square ABC (ABC News)
Bill of Rights: Hong Kong Statue for Tiananmen Square Removed (BBC)

Pearl Harbor Videos (December 7, 1941)
Pearl Harbor: History Channel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJZLc5_l-_Q)
Pearl Harbor Movie Attack Scene (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTKynf7X4Tc)