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The relationship between citizens and their government is a fundamental component of political rule. To understand the role of constitutions, the characteristics of shared powers, the protection of individual rights, and the promotion of the common go...

Grade(s): 7

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Unlimited and Limited Government

Lesson

Grades: 7

Students will analyze the characteristics of unlimited and limited governments.

Analyzing the Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and Creation of US Constitution

Lesson

Grades: 7, 11

The student will be able to evaluate significant American founding documents in relation to the outcome of the American Revolution.

Absolute Monarch: The Reign of Louis XIV in France

Lesson

Grades: 7

What are the key characteristics of absolute monarchies in Europe? Louis XIV of France is one example of an absolute monarch. After a century of war and riots in France, Louis XIV became the most...

Unlimited and Limited Government in Europe, 1600-1700

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Grades: 7

Unlimited and Limited Government in Europe, 1600-1700 will introduce the development of governmental systems in Europe after feudalism. The student will be able to differentiate between limited and...