This paper compares learning outcomes for males and females using a pretest-posttest design for a one semester United States government course. Males and females improve their knowledge at similar rates, although males start out with more knowledge....
Legal EducationUnited States Government (CourseRather than relying on the traditional courses in civics, problems, and government, the new, law-focused education programs described in this article are designed particularly to amend political ignorance among Americans. (JH)...
Among those North American jurisdictions that were in the bottom 25% for all-government economic freedom (averaged from 2013 to 2022) income per person in 2022 was US$2,997. But among those jurisdictions that were in the top 25% on all-government economic freedom, income per person was US$...
United States government Written by Michael Levy Michael Levy was political science editor (2000-06), executive editor (2006-11), editor of Britannica Blog (2010-11), and director of product content & curriculum (2011-12) at Encyclopaedia Britannica... Michael...
United States - Democracy, Economy, Culture: Bush became the first Republican president since the 1950s to enjoy a majority in both houses of Congress. Among the initial domestic challenges that faced the Bush administration were a weakening national eco
InstructorClio Stearns Clio has taught education courses at the college level and has a Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction. Teaching students about civil rights and liberties in the United States can be an important step toward helping them become active, engaged citizens. This lesson offe...
We’ve taken the 100 questions asked on the U.S. citizenship test, the test taken by people who want to become an American citizen. However, we go far beyond the simple answers. We give explanations about how the U.S. government works, major events in U.S. history, and the people ...
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD REGION 13 NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Employer and COLLEGE ATHLETES PLAYERS ASSOCIATION (CAPA) Petitioner Case 13-RC-121359 DECISION AND DIRECTION OF ELECTION Upon a petition duly filed under Section 9(c) of the National Labor Relations Act...
United States presidential election of 1876 was a disputed American presidential election in which Republican Rutherford B. Hayes defeated Democrat Samuel J. Tilden.
United States - Colonization, Revolution, Constitution: When Columbus arrived, he found the New World inhabited by peoples who in all likelihood had originally come from the continent of Asia. Probably these first inhabitants had arrived 20,000 to 35,000