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PDF pending restorationTorney, Judith V.; Brice, Patrick J. – 1979
Recent literature on children's conceptions of social institutions is reviewed, and the results of a pilot study on children's concepts of human rights are described. A series of interview questions was developed based on rights specified in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Questions in Part I of the interview concerned a presumed…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Civil Liberties, Concept Formation, Elementary School Students
Pearson, Jim; Ingersoll, Tom – 1991
Using primary sources, this unit explores the founding of the 12th and most successful of the English colonies in North America, Pennsylvania. Established by the Quaker civil libertarian William Penn, Pennsylvania was intended to demonstrate that a society founded on mutual respect, tolerance, and individual responsibility could flourish. The…
Descriptors: American Indians, Civil Liberties, Colonial History (United States), Grade 5
