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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Rome's Origins and Republic - Historical Development - Ancient Civilizations
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the establishment and growth of Rome, highlighting its transformation from a monarchy into a republic. Gain a deeper understanding of early Roman society and the development of its governance structures.
7th Grade
Understanding Historical Events - The Constitutional Convention
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7th Grade
Social-studies
Understand the key events that led to the formation of the U.S. Constitution, gaining insights into the influential figures and compromises that were instrumental in shaping American governance. Learn about the historical context, discussions, and debates that influenced the establishment of foundational principles, and develop an appreciation for the complexity and significance of this period in American history.
7th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Duties - Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches - Government Structures
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7th Grade - 12th Grade
Social-studies
Explore the roles and responsibilities of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. Understand the distinct structures and specific functions each branch holds within the government. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these branches interact and balance power in a democratic system. Acquire analytical skills to identify and assess the impact of governmental processes on society.
7th Grade
[Critical Thinking - Enlightenment Influence - Historical Foundations of Government]
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7th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate the influence of Enlightenment thinkers on contemporary governance principles. Understand how their philosophies contributed to shaping concepts such as the social contract and natural rights. Explore the lasting effects of these ideas on modern political systems to gain insight into their application in today's governance structures.
7th Grade
Historical Understanding - Founding and Formation - Ancient Rome
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7th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate the crucial events that marked the founding of Rome, highlight the influences from Greek and Etruscan cultures, and detail the emergence of the Roman Republic. Gain insights into Roman heritage and governance principles through engaging inquiry, targeting a comprehensive understanding of historical and cultural developments.
5th Grade - 9th Grade
Unpacking Civics Standards - Government Structures - Origins and Purpose of Government
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5th Grade - 9th Grade
Social-studies
Analyze the origins and purpose of government by examining structures such as democracy and autocracy. Develop critical thinking skills and gain an understanding of key civic concepts.
7th Grade
Foundational Concepts - Articles of Confederation - American Independence
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7th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the Articles of Confederation with a focus on identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and assess the challenges encountered by early American governance. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and analyze the implications these foundational documents have on modern democratic principles. Develop skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation to better appreciate the evolution of governance in the United States.
4th Grade - 8th Grade
Understanding Governance - Formation and Impact - The U.S. Constitution
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4th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Analyze the rationale behind establishing governments, examine concerns about overly powerful governance, and explore the importance of the U.S. Constitution. Gain insights into creating balanced governance structures and gain a comprehensive understanding of the Bill of Rights.
4th Grade - 7th Grade
Revenue Sources and Responsibilities - Government Structures - Federal and Municipal Levels
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4th Grade - 7th Grade
Social-studies
Analyze the primary revenue sources and responsibilities of federal and municipal governments. Understand how different government levels contribute to public services and finance management.