This webquest and lesson is anchored in 9th grade Social Studies. Although it incorporates aspects of many other subject areas including: math, geography, language, government, art, religion, and culture. The lesson although focusing on the standards for 9th grade social studies the quest can easily be adapted for older audiences or even for younger.

There are not many skills needed for this webquest other than basic computer and Internet skills, group work and communication skills, problem solving, and public speaking to a lesser extent.