The history of the U.S. government /

Learn how the concepts and ideas about government formed by the ancient Greeks and Romans were developed further by John Locke and his contemporaries during the Age of Enlightenment. Find out how those same ideas influenced the development of the American system of government. Discover the early his...

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Corporate Authors: Stone House Productions, Schlessinger Media
Other Authors: McCally, John, Freda, Alison, Lisaius, Bob, Langan, Kyle, Mouning, Gregoire, Rogers, Marge
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned.
Published: Wynnewood, PA : Schlessinger Media, [2002]
Series:United States government (Series)
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Summary:Learn how the concepts and ideas about government formed by the ancient Greeks and Romans were developed further by John Locke and his contemporaries during the Age of Enlightenment. Find out how those same ideas influenced the development of the American system of government. Discover the early history of the U.S. and examine the influence documents like the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the U.S. Constitution had in the development of democracy in America.
Item Description:Teacher's guides and other resources on this topic are available online at libraryvideo.com.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (23 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 teacher's guide.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Grades 5-12.