12.9

Students analyze the origins, characteristics, and development of different political systems across time, with emphasis on the quest for political democracy, its advances, and its obstacles.

Nations and Terrorism

How do individual countries combat terrorist organizations that don’t recognize international norms or boundaries? Download Primary Source Set: Nations and Terrorism

This inquiry set asks students to analyze various documents related to terrorism, government responses to terrorism, and international attempts to understand and curtail advocacy of terrorism.