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Lesson Plan //
Politics - Who Rules

Political Systems

Useful Links

Amnesty International – human rights issues
www.amnesty.org.uk

Find out more about girls' and women's lives in Afghanistan when the Taliban ruled:
http://womensissues.about.com/library/
weekly/aa102601a.htm

Find out how girls' and women's lives have changed in Afghanistan:
http://www.afghan-web.com/woman/

General information about Kuwait
http://www.kuwait-info.org/Country_Profile/
land_and_people/people.html

Select any country in the world and this site will come up with lots of facts and figures about it, including what kind of political system it has.
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Children protesting in the UK about the type of bombs being used in Iraq
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/world/
newsid_3159000/3159917.stm

Ancient Greece and direct democracy
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece/athens/rule.shtml

Information about monarchies
http://www.cbc.ca/news/bigpicture/queen/con_monarchies.html

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