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Why is Populism not Consistent with Liberal Democracy? (worksheet)
This worksheet allows students to evaluate how the populist idea of majoritarianism erodes the concept of pluralism, a basic tenant of liberal democracies.
FEB 2, 2022 • page
How Should We Define Fascism Today? (worksheet)
This worksheet encourages students to evaluate the definition of fascism from different time periods in the 20th and 21st centuries.
FEB 2, 2022 • page
Identifying Political Ideologies (Definition Matching Worksheet)
Students match the following political ideologies with their corresponding definitions: Democracy, Liberal Democracy, Illiberal Democracy, Social Democracy, Communism, Fascism, Anarchy, and Authoritarianism.
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Socialism, Capitalism, and Social Democracy: A Primer
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs created a primer that explains how socialism, capitalism, and social democracies are related.
FEB 1, 2022 • page
Worksheets and Excerpts on History and Government
Excerpts and worksheets from some of our most relevant primary sources and recent lectures for use in the high school social studies classroom.
FEB 1, 2022 • page
Defining Democracy (PowerPoint Lesson)
This PowerPoint lesson seeks to help students understand different types of democracy: direct, indirect, social, liberal and illiberal.
FEB 1, 2022 • page
Should Democracy Promotion Still Be a United States Priority? (Socratic Seminar)
This Socratic Seminar provides students with two multidimensional academic readings and encourages them to discuss whether democracy promotion should still remain a United States foreign ...
FEB 1, 2022 • page
Thinking Democratically
Lessons, activities, worksheets, and more meant to stimulate student thought about what it means to be part of a democracy.