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Standard 5
Social Studies
Students will:
use a variety of intellectual
skills to demonstrate their understanding of the necessity
for establishing governments; the governmental system of the
U.S. and other nations; the U.S. Constitution; the basic
civic values of American constitutional democracy; and the
roles, rights, and responsibilities of citizenship,
including avenues of participation. |
Civics,
Citizenship,
and Government
Key Idea 1:
The study
of civics, citizenship, and government involves learning
about political systems; the purposes of government and
civic life; and the differing assumptions held by people
across time and place regarding power, authority,
governance, and law. (Adapted from The National Standards
for Civics and Government, 1994)
Performance Indicators--Students
will: |
