Classroom rules
Rule by the people!
Democracy
First president of the US?
George Washington!
ALL DAY!
Set of basic laws that set out principles, structures, and processes of government.
Constitution
Rule 1: Stay where?
IN YOUR SEAT!
"Country" where democracy is getting started
Greece (Athens)
A group of citizens who decide innocence or guilt in a trial.
Jury
The basis of EVERYTHING (classroom, government, and society throughout history).
TRUST
Who gets to be a citizen in ancient Athens?
Just men (who aren't conquered or enslaved)
They make the laws!
Legislative body
Vandalism means...?
writing on, breaking, or tampering with things like desks, chairs, books, sinks, toilets, or other items owned by someone other than yourself.
They came up with separation of powers
Ancient Rome!
When the government needs its fair share....
Taxes!
Period where formerly enslaved people (briefly) got freedom, rights, and representation in the 1860s and 1870s
Reconstruction