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Federalism
Instructor Assignment:
Instructor Assignment:
below are resources to assist you with your research project
below are resources to assist you with your research project
Some of our electronic library resources may need these Creek login credentials
Part I:
Part I:
Use the ABC-CLIO American Government database to find background articles on federalism.
Part 2 & 3:
Part 2 & 3:
Use these databases to understand the background and analysis of the issue.
Issues & Controversies, SIRS Issues Researcher, and Opposing Viewpoints are helpful resources to support the argument and counterargument.
Part 4:
Part 4:
Use these databases to examine the extent to which Federal or State government should have control over this issue.
Consult primary sources connected to your issue.
use the SEARCH WITHIN RESULTS to find legislation or case related to your topic.
Oyez.org - (pronounced oh-yay) use this site to find supreme court cases that support your argument
Explore Online News Sources for current examples on your topic.
Journalist's Resource: Research on Today's News Topics
The New York Times
Directions for creating a NYT
The New York Times-Academic Pass (free account for CCSD)
The Wall Street Journal
Directions for accessing the CCHS subscription
World News Digest -Click the menu in the upper left corner "Browse News" and "By Topic" to see the most recent news articles about your topic. Note: read through to focus on US stories rather than world stories.
Use the CCHS Website Evaluation Rubric to ensure your website is good for an academic paper
To get better Google search results, try typing site:edu, or site:org, or site:gov + name of topic
Examples:
site:org "treaty of versailles"
site:edu pompeii
site:gov "pearl harbor"
Remember, to search for keywords on a web page or within an online document, use Ctrl + F
How to Cite a Website in NoodleTools
Search for Print and eBooks:
Search for Print and eBooks:
Additional Help:
Additional Help:
Cherry Creek Library Research Help Page
See the Cherry Creek Library Website for more help
Click here for all CCHS research databases
Contact a teacher-librarian for further assistance:
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