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Civic responsibility Domestic policies in the late 20th century U.S. Foreign policies in the late 20th century U.S. Formation and implementation of public policy Forms of political participation Organization of the world	Political organizations and groups Political parties, campaigns, and elections Selection of political leaders Structure and responsibilities of local government Structure and responsibilities of national government Structure and responsibilities of state government Interactive resources for kids General civics resources

Civic responsibility

Institute for the Study of Civic Values - Philadelphia, PA

Formation and implementation of public policy

The Electronic Policy Network - Moving Ideas Network; The American Prospect Magazine

Forms of political participation

Project Vote Smart - Philipsburg, MT

Organization of the world

World Factbook 2003 - Central Intelligence Agency; Washington, D.C.

Political organizations and groups

The League of Women Voters® - Washington, D.C.

Political parties, campaigns, and elections

Ease History - Brian Collins

Selection of political leaders

The American Presidency - Grolier Online; Scholastic Library Publishing, Inc.*

Structure and responsibilites of local government

State and Local Government on the Net - Piper Resources; Minneapolis, MN*

Structure and responsibilites of national government

The American Presidency - Grolier Online; Scholastic Library Publishing, Inc.*
The American President - Miller Center of Public Affairs; University of Virginia, Charlottesville
Supreme Court Decisions 1937-1975 - Fed World; Springfield, VA
THOMAS - The Library of Congress; Washington, D.C.
U.S. Government Printing Office - Washington, D.C.
Welcome to the White House - Washington, D.C.

Structure and responsibilites of state government

State and Local Government on the Net - Piper Resources; Minneapolis, MN*

Interactive resources for kids

Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids - U.S. Government Printing Office; Washington, D.C.
CIA's Homepage for Kids - Central Intelligence Agency; Washington, D.C.
Life in the White House - The White House; Washington, D.C.

General civics resources

Center for Civic Education - Calabasas, CA
The Civic Mind™ - Wendy Bay Lewis
Civnet - CIVITAS International

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