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Martz, Carlton – Bill of Rights in Action, 2000
This issue of "Bill of Rights in Action" looks at historical and recent innovations in law. The first article examines the code of laws developed by the ancient Hebrews which influenced Roman law, English law, and the U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution. The second article explores Thomas Jefferson's writing of the…
Descriptors: Government Role, Law Related Education, Laws, Legal Problems
Martz, Carlton – Bill of Rights in Action, 2000
This theme issue examines three historical and current problems surrounding wealth and power. The first article looks at King Leopold of Belgium and his exploitation of the Congo. The second article explores John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil monopoly. The final article examines the antitrust case against the Microsoft Corporation. Each…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Colonialism, Foreign Countries, Government Role