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American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish v Irtual Library: The Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the monarchy of Palestine, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. Discusses the monarchs Saul, Solomon, and David.
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eBook
OpenStax

Open Stax: Common Sense: From Monarchy to an American Republic

For Students 11th - 12th
After reading this section from a chapter on "Creating Republican Governments," students will be able to compare and contrast monarchy and republican government and describe the tenets of republicanism.
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Website
Other

Belgium: The Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the Belgian monarchy and its importance.
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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: Background on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson plan, young scholars will consider "Background on the Patriot Attitude Toward the Monarchy." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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Royal Household

The British Monarchy: Official Site

For Students 9th - 10th
This official site from the British Monarchy offers information about the Royal family and the monarchy system. It lists biographies on members of the royal court and family members who perform official duties. It also gives a history of...
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Then Again

Web Chron: Absolute Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides a definition and history of "absolute monarchy," a form of government in which kings, emperors, or sultans secured their position as the supreme ruler and possessor of all power.
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Handout
Other

Hungarian Electronic: Establishment of the Dual Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth essay from the Hungarian Electronic Library on the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. It explains the political affairs, the constitutions, and the main principles of the agreement.
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Handout
Other

Slavic Research Center: Hungarian Jury System Under a Dual Monarchy System

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a paper analyzing the Hungarian jury system in the Austria-Hungarian Dual Monarchy. It discusses trials and laws.
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PPT
Tom Richey

Tom Richey: Power Point: The Roman Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
Tom Richey presents an entertaining and informative slide show with 50 plus slides on the history of the Roman Monarchy.
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PBS

Pbs News Hour Extra: Royal Wedding Highlights Challenges for Modern Monarchies

For Students 9th - 10th
Article provides an easy-to-understand description of the royal family in Britain and an explanation of the term constitutional monarchy. April, 2011
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Handout
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Boundless Sociology: Types of States: Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief definition of monarchy paired with examples of contemporary states with led by a monarch.
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Website
Royal Household

The British Monarchy: Queen and Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from Queen Elizabeth II's official website, explains the constitutional role the monarchy has in Canada. The Queen of Canada is a constitutional monarchy in all her realms. There is a drop-down box offering access to the...
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Royal Household

British Monarchy: Royal Encyclopaedia: Elizabeth I (R. 1558 1603)

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of Elizabeth I and her reign from Great Britain's official site on the Monarchy. Includes a link to the text of Elizabeth's speech to her troops at Tilbury.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Constitutional Monarchy

For Students 9th - 10th
A definition of what a constitutional monarchy is. Gives some historical background to the development of a constitutional monarchy and current examples from around the world.
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eBook
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Institutions of Early Rome: The Early Roman Government

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains how early government of the Roman city-state evolved. The foundation of the government under the Roman Republic was established during the Roman monarchy.
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eBook
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Etruscan Kings of Rome: Etruscan Influence

For Students 9th - 10th
The Etruscans influenced not only the government of the Roman monarchy, but also the religious practices, and early architecture.
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eBook
Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Supremacy of Rome in Latium

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of the Roman monarchy, Rome had incorporated many cities into the Latin League, a military alliance. This was the beginning of Roman expansion into all of Italy.
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Primary
Yale University

Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Laws of the Kings, 753 510 Bc

For Students 9th - 10th
An comprehensive listing of the Laws of the Kings, the laws set down by the seven kings of Rome during the monarchy.
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PBS

Pbs: American Experience: Hawaii's Last Queen

For Students 9th - 10th
This transcript from an American Experience program about Hawaii's last queen, Lili'uokalani, tells of her enlightened rule of Hawaii and the overthrow of her monarchy, which resulted in the U.S. annexation of Hawaii.
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Handout
Other

The Roman World 509 b.c. To a.d. 180

For Students 9th - 10th
This narrative site provides great overview to life in ancient Rome and Roman history. The geography, early settlers, Roman monarchy, Roman conquest of Italy are all mentioned.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Austro Hungarian Monarchy, 1906

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the territories of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1906, including major cities and towns, railroads, and rivers.This map refers to Transylvania as Siebenburgen.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Austro Hungarian Monarchy, 1883

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the territories of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1883, including major cities and towns, railroads, and rivers. The map is color-coded to show the territories of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Galicia, Austria, Hungary...
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Graphic
Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Austro Hungarian Monarchy, 1880

For Students 9th - 10th
A map showing the territories of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in 1880, including major cities and towns, railroads, and rivers. The map is color-coded to show the territories of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Galicia, Upper and Lower...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Government

For Students 9th - 10th
This Wikipedia encyclopedia site examines a wide range of different forms of governments that have been suggested and/or used in practice. Topics include anarchism, autocracies, meritocracies, monarchies, democracies, republics,...

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