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    5.2. Amendments to the Constitution

    7.6. Analyzing Editorials, Editorial Cartoons, or Op-Ed Commentaries

    1.1. The Government of Ancient Athens

    … Athens to be the beginning of Democracy and explain how the democratic concepts…Democracy, as a political system, is said to have begun in the Greek city-state…… could vote in Athens' limited Democracy. Women, children, slaves, and foreigners…Athens' "first Democracy," limited though it was, operated on two principles new…… political practices of Athenian Democracy are relevant to understanding how democracies…Democracy was not the only form of government among the city-states of ancient Greece.…… effectively ending the era of Athenian Democracy. You can learn more from the book…"Democracy is at risk," declared the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral…… report assessed the state of Democracy in 165 of the world's countries. Only 9%…… one researcher, an "authentic Democracy" includes the following structures, without…… Brendan Nyhan (2020) has noted that Democracy is not a binary concept; countries…… second decade of the 21st century, Democracy and democratic institutions continue…… countries experiencing declines in Democracy have exceeded countries with gains…Democracy - Our World in Data and Democracy 2019,The Economist magazine’s annual…The origins of Democracy in ancient Athens invites us to explore how Democracy and…Athenian Democracy's foundational principles included equality, harmony, debate,…… advantages and complexities of direct Democracy through a simulation of how decisions…Democracy was not the only accomplishment that modern day America owes to Ancient…… (2015), "we actually practice Democracy very rarely in our everyday lives" (para.…… democratic experience, but practicing Democracy also means exercising one’s…… widely discussed as examples of Democracy being practiced in American society.…… openly cynical about the idea of Democracy in schools or the larger society.… examined children's experiences with Democracy, participation, and trust in how…… undemocratic elements of Athenian Democracy, particularly in terms of women’s…… Ancient Athens and United States Democracy and Government Today?1. INVESTIGATE: Athenian Democracy and Democratic Digital Government in the 21st…A Foundation for Democracy… Governments, and the Demise of Athenian Democracy Special Topic Box: Democracy in the World TodayMedia Literacy Connections: Democracy in Social Media Policies and Community StandardsOnline Resources for Athenian Democracy and Digital GovernmentDemocratic Schools and School Democracy

    4.1. Becoming a Citizen

    2.5. Articles of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights

    … in the ideas and structures of Democracy set forth in these documents?… constitutions do not always support Democracy or expand rights and liberties for…… in the Caribbean, the second Democracy in the western hemisphere, and the first…… there to be freedom, justice, and Democracy for all. They probe deeply into topics…

    3.1. Branches of the Government and the Separation of Powers

    1.4. British Influences on American Government

    … meetings were a form of direct Democracy. All White men in a community participated…… hangings, Acosta found examples of Democracy and separate branches of government…… although often harshly. While pirate Democracy may not have directly influenced…Special Topic Box: Pirate Democracy in the Atlantic World

    5.4. Civil Rights and Equal Protection for Race, Gender, and Disability

    7.2. Competing Information in a Free Press

    … from the Past, a report from Democracy Fund.… plays an essential role in a Democracy, but the work of investigation is long and…

    6.10. Components of Local Government

    … local government is a hallmark of Democracy. In this section, we look at three…… town meeting is a form of direct Democracy in which people from the town, rather…… Massachusetts community called it "Democracy only for those with access to transportation;…… of town meeting-style direct Democracy is still to be decided, but new formats…… what has been called digital Democracy (or e-Democracy or e-government). In theory,…… can technology revolutionize Democracy? One starting point for considering this…… meetings as a form of direct Democracy used in some communities in Massachusetts…… Governments, Social Media and Digital Democracy