Comparative Politics and Global Challenges · Global Perspectives
Democracy vs. Authoritarianism
Comparing the American constitutional model with alternative forms of governance.
Key Questions
- 1What is the government's role in providing for the welfare of citizens in different systems?
- 2Who should decide which values are universal and which are culturally specific?
- 3What rights are in tension when a society chooses stability over liberty?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Civ.1.9-12C3: D2.Civ.2.9-12
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Civics & Government
Unit: Comparative Politics and Global Challenges
Period: Global Perspectives
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