Government in Ancient Greece

Students will understand the concept of democracy in government and how Athens in Ancient Greece influenced the new government in the U.S. Students will also be able to explain the democratic government of Athens in Ancient Greece to include the branches, the main ideas of their constitution, rights and responsibilities of the people and of the government, and will understand that they were a direct democracy and what that means.

Resource ID#: 208581 Type: Lesson Plan

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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies

Grade Level(s): 6

Intended Audience: Educators

Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector, Microsoft Office

Instructional Time: 40 Minute(s)

Keywords: Ancient Greece, Democracy, Direct Democracy, Government, Constitutional Republic, Athens, Constitution

Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan, Worksheet, Presentation/Slideshow

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction

Resource Collection: Summer 2023 Integrated Civics and Social Studies

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