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Big Ideas That Changed The World : Democracy (Part 2/5)

9th - 12th
The focus of part two of this series is on the development of democracy in Britain. Beginning with John BallÕs use of the Bible to justify claims of equality, the struggle continues and is traced through 1914 and the battles of the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: All Men Are Created Equal

9th - 10th
The phrase 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal' appears in the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence, written in 1776. Listen as historians break down this iconic phrase and discuss the...