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\nPuritan Massachusetts: Theocracy or Democracy?\n

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\nWas Puritan society governed as more of a theocracy or democracy? After comparing and contrasting a series of primary source documents, middle and high schoolers form small groups and debate the question.\n
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\n\"Theocracy,\n\n
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\nTheocracy, Then and Now\n

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\nHigh schoolers search the Web for resources to use in preparing the project, make and defend judgments as to the authority and appropriateness of resources they include or exclude from their projects, and write clearly in the expository...\n
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\n\"Anticipation\n\n
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\nAnticipation Guide for The Crucible \n

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\nBefore reading The Crucible with your ninth graders, give your class this prereading guide. They write agree or disagree for nine statements listed. Example statement: Honesty is always the best policy. What makes this guide even better...\n
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\n\"Baseball\n\n
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\nBaseball Challenge: Social Studies TCAP\n

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\nUsing a baseball theme, this presentation provides a review of social studies topics covered in sixth grade. Students play a game in which they score based on the answers to various questions involving Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, map...\n
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\n\"Antonyms\n\n
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\nAntonyms 2 \n

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\nExplore 10 different antonyms with this vocabulary development worksheet. High schoolers explore words like amnesty, charity, and motley. The answer key is particularly helpful, as each word option is defined. \n
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\nDefined: The Different Types of Government\n

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\nThe world is a big place, so it only stands to reason that different forms of government exist. Democracy, autocracy, oligarch, monarch, and dictatorship are all defined. An extensive explanation of US government system is also included....\n
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\nDevelopment of American Political Parties: The Two-Party System\n

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\nWas American politics always bound to the two-party system? Learn how the two-party system developed, why third parties tend not to do so well, and all the various political parties that have emerged throughout US history. Each party is...\n
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\nChurches and Taxes\n

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\nChurches have been tax-exempt since the founding of America, but should they be? Pupils ponder the question as they browse the website in preparation for a class debate or discussion. They research the history of tax-exemption for...\n
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\nRenaissance and Reformation Chapter Test\n

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\nThis is a traditional textbook chapter test on the Renaissance and Reformation, complete with eight multiple choice questions, six fill-in-the-blank, and a 10-question matching section identifying key individuals and terms from the...\n
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\n\"Types\n\n
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\nTypes of Government\n

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\nIn this types of government worksheet, students write the advantages and disadvantages and countries that follow these governments. Students do this for 7 different types of government.\n
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\nSeventh Grade Social Studies Test\n

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\nIn this Georgia social studies assessment worksheet, 7th graders respond to 30 multiple choice questions based on 7th grade social studies skills. \n
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\nThe Protestant Reformation and the Counter-Reformation\n

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\nThe Protestant Reformation and Counter Reformation provide a wealth of lesson and activity opportunities.\n
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\n\"Religion\n\n
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\nReligion\n

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\nIn this online interactive world history instructional activity, students answer 20 matching questions regarding the Protestant Reformation. Students may submit their answers to be scored.\n
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\nCompare the United States Government with Other Political Systems\n

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\nYoung scholars explore the U.S. form of government and illustrate other forms of government found throughout the world. They explain the similarities and differences between the U.S and other governments.\n
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\nGod's People Enter the Promised Land\n

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\nStudents discover the role of God in Israel's government and create a timeline of the significant events during a given biblical era.  In this Israel's history lesson, students research seven major events of a given era and write...\n
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\nTypes of Government\n

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\nIn this government worksheet, 3rd graders read a selection about different types of governments and complete 7 matching, 3 fill in the blanks and 3 true / false questions. \n
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\nComparative Government: Japan & the United States\n

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\nStudents compare the governmental systems of Japan and the United States. As a class, they discuss the differences between the parliamentary system and the presidential system. Pupils read provided handouts about the duties of a a...\n
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\nThe Prospect of Democracy in Iran\n

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\nStudents investigate the Iranian presidential election of 2009. In this world affairs lesson, students explore the evidence of democratic values in Iran and consider how the public demonstrations following the elections were received by...\n
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\nCq Press: Theocracy\n

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\nThis encyclopedia entry explores theocracy the world over, including the later 20th century growth of Muslim theocracies.\n
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\nConstitutional Rights Foundation: Bill of Rights in Action: Puritan Ma: Theocracy or Democracy? [Pdf]\n

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\nResource study of the Bill of Rights examines governance by looking at three cases in history for comparison to analyze the concepts of theocracy and democracy in governing. Includes questions for discussion and small group activity.\n
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\nWikipedia: Theocracy\n

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\nWikipedia offers this explanation of theocracy and provides links to various examples.\n
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\nCatholic Encyclopedia: Theocracy\n

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\nDetailed encyclopedia entry about the origins of theocracy. The Catholic Encyclopedia takes a Judeo-Christian perspective in tracing this history and does not comment on Muslim or other theocracies. Please note that The Catholic...\n
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\nWikipedia: Government\n

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\nThis Wikipedia encyclopedia site examines a wide range of different forms of governments that have been suggested and/or used in practice. Topics include anarchism, autocracies, meritocracies, monarchies, democracies, republics,...\n
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\nPbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: Colonizing America\n

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