The Roots of Democracy in the United States: Iroquois or Athens?
In this media literacy activity students analyze two videos for messages about the roots of U.S. democracy with the Native American Iroquois confederacy and historic Athenian democracy as points of reference.
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The Roots of Democracy in the United States: Iroquois or Athens?
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Global Studies, SociologyGrade Level(s)
Middle School, High School, CollegeMedia Type(s)
Animated Film, Documentary Film, Television ProgramAuthor(s)
Sox SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: History Social Studies (RH), Speaking and Listening (SL)