Ancient V. Modern Democratic Principles

In this lesson plan, students will review the attributes and principles of democracy in ancient Athens and compare it to the democratic principles shown in the United States government today. Students have the opportunity to conduct in-depth research on each government to complete their Venn Diagram. 
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 6
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection
Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)
Keywords: civics, democracy, Greece, Athens, direct democracy, representative democracy, republic, constitutional republic, United States, Constitution, Founders, voting, democratic, principles, lesson plan, influences
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Text Resource,  Teaching Idea,  Instructional Technique
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Teacher Resources - Grades 6-12

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