pages 8-10.)


TOPICS FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT

I

1. Illustrate the nature of government by tracing the origin and
development of a club or society of which you are a member, or with
which you are familiar.

2. Early pioneer life in your community, with
particular reference to social and economic conditions. (Consult local
histories, or, where possible, interview an old settler in your
section.)

3. Origin and development of local government in your section.
(Proceed as with Topic 2.)

4. The origin of the first constitution of your State.

5. A classification of the present-day governments of the world on the
basis of their democratic character.


II

6. Genesis of the limited monarchy. (White, _The Making of the English
Constitution,_ pages 253-285.)