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Political Participation
Political Participation refers to the efforts of individual citizens to directly or indirectly impact…
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Lesson PlanProject-Based Learning: Elections Simulation
This project promotes student inquiry through a simulation of the election process designed to be…
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Video ClipSuper PAC Spending in the 2018 Midterm Elections
CQ Roll Call lobbying reporter Kate Ackley discussed the amount of spending by big money groups during…
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Bell RingerDifferent Types of Political Action Committees (PACs)
CQ Roll Call lobbying reporter Kate Ackley discussed the differences between various types of PACs and…
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Bell RingerWhat is Dark Money?
Issue One’s Michael Beckel talked about the findings of the group’s year-long investigation into…
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Bell RingerBallot Measures and Direct Democracy
The Hill National Correspondent Reid Wilson discusses ballot measures and ways that voters can…
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Bell RingerThe Taft-Hartley Act and Right-to-Work Laws
In the first clip, President of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Mark Mix talked…
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Video ClipStock Trading Rules for Members of Congress
Bill Allison talked about rules for members of Congress on stock holdings and trading.
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Bell RingerLeadership PACs
Issue One’s Meredith McGehee talked about leadership Political Action Committees (PACs) which allow…
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Bell RingerThe Role of the Federal Election Commission
Dave Levinthal, reporter for the Center for Public Integrity, discussed the Federal Election Commission…
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Lesson PlanGreat Debates in the US Congress
In this lesson, students will work in groups in the jigsaw format to research moments where vigorous…
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Video ClipCampaign Finance Laws and Enforcement
Dave Levinthal, Reporter for the Center for Public Integrity, discussed the origin of the Federal…
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Bell RingerThe Impact of Citizens United v. FEC
Christian Berg, former Deputy General Counsel for Citizens United, and Meredith McGehee, Policy Director…
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Bell RingerQuid Pro Quo Rules and Campaign Contributions
Christian Berg, former Deputy General Counsel for Citizens United, and Meredith McGehee, Policy Director…
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Bell RingerRestrictions on Super PACs and Candidates
Meredith McGehee, Policy Director at the Campaign Legal Center, and Christian Berg, former Deputy…
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Video ClipTony Mecia on Lobbying During the Trump Administration
Tony Mecia talked about the increase in lobbyist spending by companies and trade associations during the…
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Video ClipRegulating Lobbying in Congress
James Thurber, Founder and Director of the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies at American…
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Bell RingerSmear Tactics and Public Opinion
Journalist Sharyl Attkisson talked about how smear tactics are used to influence public opinion.
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Video ClipHistory of the NRA & Gun Legislation
Author Adam Winkler describes the creation and development of the NRA from the post-Civil War Era to the…
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Lesson PlanHenry George: Progress and Poverty in the Gilded Age
The Gilded Age was a time in which the United States experienced economic growth, great social change…
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