About Engaging Congress
Engaging Congress is a game that uses primary source documents, photographs, political cartoons, maps, and other items to explore the challenges of sustaining representative democracy in our complex and diverse nation...
Engaging Congress is a game that uses primary source documents, photographs, political cartoons, maps, and other items to explore the challenges of sustaining representative democracy in our complex and diverse nation today.
Features:
- Introductory Video
- Theme-based Stories
- Primary Source Gallery
- Primary Source Analysis
- Trivia Challenge
- Assessment Tools
- Mini-games...
...More
Engaging Congress content is divided into five thematic stories:
- More Equal Than Others (Influencing the Political Process)
- Laws and Sausages (Separation of Powers)
- Vote Early, Vote Often (Voting Rights)
- A Balancing Act (The Federal Budget)
- Fair is not Always Equal (Federalism and States' Rights)
The accompanying Engaging Congress website (engagingcongress.org) contains many additional resources including:
- The Teacher Toolbox
- Curriculum Guide
- Correlation of content with Social Studies standards
- Bank of multiple-choice and discussion assessment questions
- Links to Library of Congress primary source analysis guides
- Downloadable PDFs and PNGs of all primary source documents
- And more.
Nov 13, 2022
Version 1.95
Content updates, optimizations, and app updates to ensure modern device compatibility.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Engaging Congress since it was posted on our website on 2021-12-18 08:18:33.
The latest version is 1.95 and it was updated on 2024-04-22 08:50:09. See below the changes in each version.
Engaging Congress version 1.95
Updated At: 2022-11-13
Changes: Nov 13, 2022
Version 1.95
Content updates, optimizations, and app updates to ensure modern device compatibility.
Engaging Congress version 1.3
Updated At: 2021-03-26
Changes: Mar 26, 2021 Version 1.3
Added two new educational modules covering the executive and judicial branches of government
Fixed bug with calculation of safe areas on screen
Increased resolution of primary source assets throughout game
Implemented new video download and caching system to minimize initial application download size
Disclaimer
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