Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Unit 3: Government and Unrest A Study in the Role of the Citizen Case Study: Ancient Greece Essential Questions: How does the geography of a place impact the development of civilizations? Who holds the power? How does this group or person in power keep or lose power? What role should the citizens have in government? Why? Which form of government is most effective? Why? How have debate and diplomacy shaped history?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Warm-up FULL SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT RECALL: What is a monarchy? Can you think of an example of a monarchy that exists now or in the past that you have learned about?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection MONARCHY A form of government with a sovereign (supreme ruler) as head of state or in charge (king, queen or emperor) Monarch comes from the Greek words “monarkhes” – monos meaning “one/singular” and “arkho” meaning to rule.”

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Modern Monarchy Absolute monarchy: the monarch exercises ultimate control. Ever since the French Revolution, the idea of popular sovereignty (giving the people a voice) has led to the monarch becoming a symbol or a figurehead for the government (similar to the president). They have a great deal of power, but they are no longer the only ones with a say in what happens. Constitutional monarchy: the monarch has control as head of state, but where a parliament has a voice in what happens as well. Examples (absolute monarchy) United Arab Emirates Brunei Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Vatican City Examples (constitutional monarchy) England

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Greek Monarchy Greek absolute monarchy: the monarch exercises ultimate control because he (sometimes she) is said to be the most reliable, trustworthy and often chosen by the god(s). Example King of Corinth (city-state) Royalty – queen, prince, princess, nobles Freed people – merchants, artisans and farmers Slaves – servants, laborers, prisoners of war and foreigners

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Simulation #1 ACT OUT ROLES King of Corinth (city-state) Royalty – queen, prince, princess, nobles Freed people – merchants, artisans and farmers Slaves – servants, laborers, prisoners of war and foreigners 1) Foreign relations (negotiate so as to not go to war with Athens)

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Simulation #2 ACT OUT ROLES King of Corinth (city-state) Royalty – queen, prince, princess, nobles Freed people – merchants, artisans and farmers Slaves – servants, laborers, prisoners of war and foreigners 2) Food shortage (negotiate so your people don’t starve)

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Simulation #3 ACT OUT ROLES King of Corinth (city-state) Royalty – queen, prince, princess, nobles Freed people – merchants, artisans and farmers Slaves – servants, laborers, prisoners of war and foreigners 3) Invent or achieve something great (so you and your people will be remembered)

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Reflection * FULL SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT Who holds the power in a monarchy? What are the advantages/ disadvantages to so few holding all the power? Is this system best for each social class? What system of government do you believe would work best and why?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection HOMEWORK * Persuasive Speech Project

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Warm-up * FULL SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT Would you want to live in a Monarchy? Why or why not? What are the pros and cons to living in a monarchy?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Simulation Debrief Discuss: Who holds the power in a monarchy? What are the advantages/ disadvantages to so few holding all the power? Is monarchy the best for each social class? What system do you believe would work best and why?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Antigone Read p. 1-6 What THEMES are in the drama/story:

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Antigone Discuss: What does this play teach us about the role of a ruler? What role should a citizen play? Who should be considered a citizen? Are all laws fair? Do citizens have a responsibility to disobey unjust laws? Is the law of god or the law of the land more important? Should you follow your own moral code or the code of law?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection REFLECTION FULL SENTENCES FOR FULL CREDIT ANSWER 2 QUESTIONS: What role should the ruler play within a society? What role should a citizen play within the society? Should everyone within the society be considered a citizen? Why or why not? Should everyone within the society be treated equally? Why or why not? AND THIS QUESTION: What is the best form of government?

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection Homework Antigone Reading Response Sheet (p. 1-6) Characters we’ve met: Antigone Ismene Creon Plan for the Persuasive Speech Project!

Daily Question: Is monarchy the most effective form of government? Worksheet # AGENDA: 1.Warm-up 2.Discuss: Modern Monarchies 3.Discuss: Greek Monarchy 4.Simulation 5.Antigone Reading 6.Reflection HOMEWORK Character map Persuasive Speech Project