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Morgan's Raid in Ohio (574 k)
This lesson and activities examine the cause, effect, and impact of Morgan's Raid upon the citizens of Ohio during the Civil War. It uses a timeline to illustrate sequence of events and a map to locate the action.

Citizenship (138 k)
This lesson examines who are citizens. Have all "citizens" always enjoyed the same rights under our constitutions?

Local Government (140 k)
We hear about federal and state government constantly, but how does local government fit into the mix? Students are asked to investigate who is the local government and what services it offers its citizens.

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