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GOVERNMENT

GOVERNMENT. What is the meaning of the word “Government”? GOVERNMENT: The people or groups that have authority over a particular community or place. 2. What types of government exist in the modern world? 3. What type of government does the United States have, and where did it originate?.

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GOVERNMENT

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  1. GOVERNMENT • What is the meaning of the word “Government”? GOVERNMENT: The people or groups that have authority over a particular community or place. 2. What types of government exist in the modern world? 3. What type of government does the United States have, and where did it originate?

  2. Where is this place? What happened here in 508 B.C.E? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4lw7pOCGCs&feature=PlayList&p=7188DB950C7CB2F6&playnext_from=PL&playnext=1&index=1

  3. CAN BOTH BE DESCRIBED AS DEMOCRACIES? What are the similarities and differences between ancient Athenian Democracy and modern American democracy? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5I2KFENjS8

  4. IS DEMOCRACY THE BEST FORM OF GOVERNMENT?

  5. Who would you OSTRACIZE? Ostracism: A procedure under the Athenian democracy in which any citizen could be expelled from the city-state of Athens for ten years. • Which famous person would you ostracize from American society? • Decide upon a person and write down reasons why you would want that person ostracized!

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