AP UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
Mr. Allaire - Room 236 - rallaire@cvs.k12.mi.us
Helpful Links and Resources for
AP Government and Politics Students
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The Supreme Court, The Legislative Branch, and the Executive Branch
http://www.supremecourt.gov/
http://www.house.gov/
http://www.senate.gov/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/
http://www.scotusblog.com
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Practice Quizzes and Tests
-To Be Filled-
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Political Party Links
The Republican Party: https://gop.com/
The Democratic Party: https://www.democrats.org/
The Libertarian Party: http://www.lp.org/
The Green Party: http://www.gp.org/
The Tea Party: http://www.teaparty.org/
The Constitution Party: http://www.constitutionparty.com/
The US Socialist Party: http://socialistparty-usa.net/
The US Communist Party: http://www.cpusa.org/
The Political Spectrum
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Constitution Resources
U.S. Constitution Transcript: http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_transcript.html
Michigan Constitution: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(de0inudeqlvz1ncuxmnab0jy))/documents/mcl/pdf/mcl-chap1.pdf​
Federalist Papers: http://thomas.loc.gov/home/histdox/fedpapers.html
Federalist Papers Defined: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/the+federalist+papers
Primary Documents in American History: http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/NewNation.html
Cabinet Departments
Department of State: http://www.state.gov/
Department of the Treasury: http://www.treasury.gov/
Department of Defense: http://www.defense.gov/
Department of Justice: http://www.justice.gov/
Department of the Interior: https://www.doi.gov/
Department of Agriculture: http://www.usda.gov/
Department of Commerce: https://www.commerce.gov/
Department of Labor: http://www.dol.gov/
Department of Health & Human Services: http://www.hhs.gov/
Department of Housing & Urban Development: http://www.hud.gov
Department of Transportation: https://www.transportation.gov/
Department of Energy: http://www.energy.gov/
Department of Education: http://www.education.gov/
Department of Veteran's Affairs: http://www.va.gov/
Department of Homeland Security: http://www.dhs.gov/
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State and Local Government
State of Michigan Government Website: http://www.michigan.gov
Macomb County Government Webstie: http://macombgov.org/
Macomb County Sheriff's Department: http://www.macomb-sheriff.com/
Macomb County Prosecutor's Office: http://prosecutorsmith.com/
Michigan Compiled Laws Complete: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/ (Starting with Criminal Code)
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Polling, Public Opinion, and Demographics
Polling and Election Data: www.270towin.com
RealClear Politics: www.realclearpolitics.com
FiveThirtyEight: www.fivethirtyeight.com