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Grade 6 students will examine how participation in the democratic process is a means for governments and citizens to effect change in their communities. They will explore how democratic principles and ideals are reflected in the structure and functions of their local and provincial governments. Students will examine how ancient Athens and the Iroquois Confederacy have influenced Canada’s democratic processes.  - from Program of Studies, Alberta Education, (p.1 in Grade 6)

Topic 6.1 Citizens Participating in Decision Making

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Topic 6.2 Historical Models of Democracy: Ancient Athens and the Iroquois Confederacy

Keywords and subject headings to use when searching the catalogue: Democracy history, democracy Greece, Iroquois politics and government, Hiawatha, Cleisthenes, civilization Greek influences, 

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