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Teaching 250 Years of Foreign Policy
Trace key events from the nation's founding to the present.
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Ground your students in history and foundational foreign policy concepts.
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Explore the new simulation on equal representation in politics.
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What Is Fascism?
In this free resource, learn how Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler rose to power and the lessons their political journeys hold for today.
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What Is the UN Security Council?
In this free resource, learn more about the United Nations’ most powerful body working to maintain international peace and security. Explore the security council’s failures and successes, and why the UN Security Council’s veto power is so controversial.

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