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Curated OER

Arthur Meighen

For Students 3rd - 8th
A concise overview of the life and achievements of Prime Minister Arthur Meighen.
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Curated OER

Louis Stephen St. Laurent

For Students 3rd - 8th
Louis St. Laurent's role as Prime Minister is profiled succinctly in this site which highlights the major accomplishments of his career.
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Curated OER

Charles Joseph Clark

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site gives a brief outline of the major accomplishments of Prime Minister Joe Clark.
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Curated OER

John Napier Turner

For Students 3rd - 8th
A brief but informative report on the life of John Turner who was one of Canada's shortest serving Prime Ministers.
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Curated OER

A. Kim Campbell

For Students 3rd - 8th
Canada's first female Prime Minister is concisely profiled in this brief site.
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Other

Canadian Heritage: Visiting the Capital

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Resource designed to give complete preparation for a field trip to Ottawa and Parliament.
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Other

Cabinet and Ministry

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of current members of the Cabinet and Ministry is provided. Government address, phone numbers, email and web address are included.
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Website
Other

Les Principales Institutions Francaises

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the different French political institutions. A detailed description of each institution is offered.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia provides an overview of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Included are a historical background, a discussion of the charter's features, and links to further articles on each part of the document.
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Website
Victorian Web

Brown University: Victorian Web: Benjamin Disraeli

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the overview page for all the topics relating to Benjamin Disraeli, including his works and a biography.
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Handout
Other

Jimmy Carter Library & Museum: The Camp David Accords

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete information on the Camp David Accords includes the Framework for Peace in the Middle East, the Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel, and the Camp David Accords after Twenty-Five Years.
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Interactive
Computer History Museum

Computer History Museum: The Babbage Engine

For Students 9th - 10th
Charles Babbage (1791-1871) was a computer pioneer who designed the first automatic computing engine. Trace the history of the many computers he designed and how they worked. View a video [1:39] of Difference Engine No.2, in operation.
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Unit Plan
Library of Congress

Loc: Churchill and the Great Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive online exhibit about Churchill's life and especially his relationship with the United States.
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Other

Margaret Thatcher Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
The home page for the Margaret Thatcher Foundation. 'The site offers free access to the full texts of thousands of documents relating to the politics of the last quarter of a century.' It also contains the texts of many of Margaret...
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Website
National Library of Scotland

National Library of Scotland: Churchill

For Students 9th - 10th
A resource produced by the National Library of Scotland. It is dedicated to the life and work of Sir Winston Churchill. Students can study his life through narratives, pictures and primary documents. There are lesson activities geared to...
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Handout
Travel Document Systems

Tds: Albania: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise look at the governmental structure of Albania including its legislature, executive branch,and judicial structure. You can also find a chart showing the current governmental officials and political parties. Information is from...
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Website
BBC

Bbc News: Somalia's President Quits Office

For Students 9th - 10th
An account of the resignation of Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf; his rise and fall, what led to his decision to resign, opposing forces in different regions of the country, who will step in with foreign aid and direction? (December 28,...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: Cameron and Clegg Pledge 'United' Coalition

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines the pledge between David Cameron and Nick Clegg to create a united coalition government in Britain following the 2010 election. (May 12, 2010)
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Website
Other

The Hill Times

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hill Times is an independent news magazine and website that cover Canada's federal government and political news. It is a respected news journal that often breaks important political stories. Senior students looking to monitor the...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc News: Palestinian Pm to Stay in Post

For Students 9th - 10th
This 2004 BBC article reports on the problems between the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority and Yasser Arafat, its president. Arafat has not given up authority over the police forces which the Prime Minister must have if he...
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Handout
BBC

Bbc: Profile: Fouad Siniora

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief profile of Foaud Siniora, made prime minister of Lebanon following the assassination of former prime minister Rafik Hariri. (28 May 2008)
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Article
BBC

Bbc News: Remembering the Thatcher Era

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the British Broadcasting Corporation provides BBC's 20th anniversary retrospective on Margaret Thatcher's rise to power as the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain. This articles is written by her former press...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: William Ewart Gladstone

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers a great biography on the life of William Gladstone. Discusses his time in Parliament, his work to rehabilitate prostitutes, his time as Chancellor of the Exchequer, his accomplishments as Liberal prime minister, and more.
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Handout
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Chamberlain Responds With Appeasement

For Students 9th - 10th
Excerpts from two speeches made by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain to the British people are provided.

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