CultureGrams

Database requires login/password from your teacher.

http://online.culturegrams.com/

World Book Online

This online encyclopedia requires login/password from your teacher.

http://www.worldbookonline.com/student

Compton's Encyclopedia through SIRS Discoverer

Choose encyclopedia at the bottom.

http://discoverer.sirs.com/HomeAccess.asp?NJ1707

The Fifty States (InfoPlease)

http://www.infoplease.com/states.html

 50 States (LibrarySpot)

http://www.libraryspot.com/state/

 CIA World FactBook

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

 A-Z List of Country and Other Area Pages

http://www.state.gov/misc/list/

 Country Profiles (BBC)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm