Foundations of Government
forms, systems & Origins
Standards:
SS.7.C.2.1: Define the term "citizen," and identify legal means of becoming a United States citizen.(Supporting Question 1 and 2)
SS.7.C.2.2: Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries. (Supporting Question 3)
SS.7.C.2.3: Experience the responsibilities of citizens at the local, state, or federal levels. (assessed with SS.7.C.2.2) (Supporting Question 3 and Relatable Action Piece)
SS.7.C.2.14: Conduct a service project to further the public good. (assessed with SS.7.C.2.2) (Supporting Question 3 and Relatable Action Piece)
SS.7.C.2.1: Define the term "citizen," and identify legal means of becoming a United States citizen.(Supporting Question 1 and 2)
SS.7.C.2.2: Evaluate the obligations citizens have to obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries. (Supporting Question 3)
SS.7.C.2.3: Experience the responsibilities of citizens at the local, state, or federal levels. (assessed with SS.7.C.2.2) (Supporting Question 3 and Relatable Action Piece)
SS.7.C.2.14: Conduct a service project to further the public good. (assessed with SS.7.C.2.2) (Supporting Question 3 and Relatable Action Piece)
Essential Question's:
Is democracy always the best form of government for people?
What is the purpose of government?
What are the different systems of government?
What are the different forms of government?
Is democracy always the best form of government for people?
What is the purpose of government?
What are the different systems of government?
What are the different forms of government?
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