U.S. Government and Politics Archives – Marco Learning

September 7, 2021

The Columbian Exchange Explained

American flag and a scroll of the Declaration of Independence.

May 8, 2021

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE EXPLAINED

Desk with writing materials, candle, revolver, and American flag upon it.

April 2, 2021

THE FEDERALIST PAPERS EXPLAINED

A photo of a stack of $100 bills that focus on Ben Franklin’s picture on one $100 bill.

December 15, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2020)

A photo of an American flag hanging outside downtown the city of Chicago with Sears Tower in the background.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: McDonald v. City of Chicago (2010)

White road sign with bold black capital letters stating, “Drug Free Gun Free School Zone”. The smaller print states, “Violators will face severe federal, state, and local criminal penalties.” There is also an image of a gun with a red circle and slash overtop signifying a Gun Free School Zone.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: United States v. Lopez (1995)

A political map of districts. Half of the districts are shaped like a dragon with wings; the dragon is overtaking some of the minority districts.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: Shaw v. Reno (1993)

: Students in Chicago marching to protest the Vietnam War in 1968.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)

Defense attorney confers with her client in a holding room.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: Gideon v. Wainwright (1963)

: An empty classroom in a New York Public School.

December 14, 2020

Required Supreme Court Case: Engel v. Vitale (1962)