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Irish, Ann B. – 1987
The lesson's goal is to enhance student understanding of basic civil rights and liberties through a comparison of the basic documents undergirding the laws of the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany. The lesson contains: (1) a quiz on the basic rights in the United States and West Germany; (2) an outline of the civil rights and…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Download full textHall, Kermit L. – 1993
Promoting change in civic education means rethinking what are the important aspects to teach about the Constitution, law, and democracy to equip students to be effective and affective citizens. The scope of instruction needs to broaden to include specific comparisons between the U.S. federal system of law and constitutionalism with counterparts in…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Civics, Comparative Analysis
