Citizenship

== = = =Participation= 1. Explain how the participation of citizens differs under monarchy, direct democracy and representative democracy. http://www.unicef.org/voy/index.php This UNICEF resource is called Voices of Youth. It would enhance any lesson on citizenship, civic participation, or democratic principles. =Rights and Responsibilities= 2. Describe the rights found in the Magna Carta and show connections to rights Americans have today. http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/featured_documents/magna_carta/legacy.html This web site gives a in-depth look at the history of Magna Carta and the influence it had on American constitutionalism. A link from the page take you to another where you can see the original document and read a translation. http://www.historyworksohio.org/classroom/plan.cfm?id=10 This resource is provided by the History Works project provides a lesson that encourages students to compare the Magna Carta, Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights
 * UNICEF**
 * Magna Carta and Its American Legacy **
 * History Works**