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Subject Area - 5:
Civics and Government
Civics and Government
- Standard Area - 5.1:
Principles and Documents of Government
- Course - 5.1.C:
CIVICS & GOVERNMENT
Standard - 5.1.C.A
Analyze the sources, purposes, functions of law, and how the rule of law protects individual rights and promotes the common good.
Standard - 5.1.C.B
Employ historical examples and political philosophy to evaluate the major arguments advanced for the necessity of government.
Standard - 5.1.C.C
Evaluate the application of the principles and ideals in contemporary civic life.
- Liberty / Freedom
- Democracy
- Justice
- Equality
Standard - 5.1.C.D
Evaluate state and federal powers based on significant documents and other critical sources.
- Declaration of Independence
- United States Constitution
- Bill of Rights
- Pennsylvania Constitution
Standard - 5.1.C.E
Analyze and assess the rights of people as written in the PA Constitution and the US Constitution.
Standard - 5.1.C.F
Analyze the role political symbols play in civil disobedience and patriotic activites.
