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Fundamental Political Principles
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The students will see an overview of fundamental political principles in a graphic organizer and how these principles are the foundations of American constitutional government. The graphic organizer will help the students understand the principles of consent of the governed, limited government, rule of law, democracy, and representative government.

Subject:
Government and Civics
History/Social Sciences
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Date Added:
12/18/2019
John Marshall - Aaron Burr Treason Trial | The King of Crimes
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The Aaron Burr treason trial in John Marshall’s court is one of America’s most important chapters. Just three years after the deadly Hamilton duel, President Thomas Jefferson had Aaron Burr charged with treason for plotting to carve out a kingdom for himself from parts of Louisiana and Mexico. The ensuing “trial of the century” in 1807 Richmond, VA, captivated a young nation. Accusations of treason. Claims of presidential privilege. The rule of law. Some things endure.What happened to Aaron Burr? Was he found guilty of treason? Watch The King of Crimes to find out.

Subject:
American History
Government and Civics
Social Sciences
Theater
Virginia History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Visual Media
Author:
Trish Reed
Date Added:
04/23/2020