REFERENCE
Rasputin was a twentieth century political figure in the court of Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Read this biography to…
Read about Nancy Pelosi who became the first female Speaker of the House of Representatives on 4 January 2007.
Learn about the life of Condoleezza Rice, who served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2005-2009.
Read about the 2012 presidential campaign issues and learn where Republican Mitt Romney stands on immigration,…
Read about the 2012 presidential campaign issues to learn about Ron Paul's stance on immigration, healthcare, foreign…
Learn more about Paul Ryan, the Wisconsin Congressman who was Mitt Romney's running mate for the 2012 U.S. presidential…
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…
Find biographical information about Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first Prime Minister.
Supplement your study of Canadian history and government with this reference. This table lists the name and term of…
A brief article about Hiram Revels, the first African American member of the U.S. Senate.
Learn about the prime ministers of Canada, from 1867 to the present
WORKSHEETS
Learn about the history of governors in Australia with this research and writing activity. Pupils will research the…
To complete this activity, pupils research a prime minister of their choice. Pupils will learn about the life and career…
In this worksheet, children match each description with the correct political figure and identify the year in which each…
Read about key political figures of the 1930s.
Students match world leaders from the World War II era with their descriptions.
Share facts about Golda Meir and Indira Gandhi with your students, and have them complete a Venn diagram about their…
Inform your students about Jesse Jackson, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about this…
Share the story of Colin Powell, and assign the related activities to help students learn more about this important…
Share the story of Hillary Rodham Clinton, and assign the related activities to help your students learn more about an…
GAMES AND APPS
Write the name of the person who said each of these notable quotes.
Read about Margaret Chase Smith, and explore the related activities to learn more about this accomplished politician.
Enrich your language arts or social studies unit with this reading guide for the biography Hillary Rodham Clinton:…
Discuss John McCain's time in the U.S. Navy and as a POW with the questions in this reading guide for the biography My…
