The Iron Triangle
Explore Issue Networks and the 'Revolving Door'. Simulate the exchange of campaign funding, friendly legislation, and low-regulation contracts between Congress, Bureaucracy, and Interest Groups.
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Gerrymandering Visualizer
Master the dark arts of Redistricting. Draw boundaries on a 5x5 voter grid to test Packing and Cracking strategies that allow a numerical minority to control the legislature.
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Electoral College Map
Navigate the 'Race to 270'. Manipulate an interactive US cartogram to see how Winner-Take-All systems grant outsized power to a handful of battleground Swing States.
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SCOTUS Landmark Cases
Explore the 15 required AP US Government Supreme Court cases on an interactive timeline. Examine case facts, constitutional questions, and the profound impact of judicial review.
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Federal vs State Powers
Master the 10th Amendment and Federalism. Sort Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent powers into an interactive Venn Diagram to understand the division of authority in the US system.