Athenian Popular Courts: Democracy in Action
Have You Ever? Have you ever heard of jury duty, where citizens are selected to serve on juries for court cases to decide whether people
Have You Ever? Have you ever heard of jury duty, where citizens are selected to serve on juries for court cases to decide whether people
Problem In 1951, Oliver Brown tried to enroll his seven-year-old daughter Linda in the closest elementary school to their Topeka, Kansas home. He was unsuccessful.
Introduction “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be
Introduction On August 14, 1765, a likeness of Massachusetts Distributor of Stamps Andrew Oliver was hanged from the so-called “Liberty Tree” in Boston. Over the
Introduction It is the evening of March 7, 1965. You and your family, along with 50 million other Americans, are watching the highly-anticipated television premiere
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Background The trial of Socrates occurred in the wake of arguably the most disastrous and tumultuous period in the history of the Greek city-state of
Introduction Though the U.S has yet to have a woman president, the presence of women in the political arena is a powerful statement regarding the
Introduction Sara’s high school is choosing a new mascot, and the administration has decided to put it to a student vote. However, since it is
Introduction Your principal decides she’s going to hold a meeting to get student feedback on how to improve the school. She decides it will be