OP 5 & 6: State and Local Government

Wondering What to Study?????

Please review the Escambia School District Civics site that was created in collaboration with the Florida Joint Center for Citizenship.

It includes:

  • Student Review Reading for each standard

  • Three types of test questions that very in complexity

  • Vocabulary games

  • Additional resources that will help in learning the content for each standard assessed

Supplemental resource: (you can access the online textbooks by clicking on the launchpad link below)

Online textbook: https://launchpad.classlink.com/bayschools

-Discovery Education, Social Studies Techbook, Civics and Government

-Remy,Richard C, etl. Florida Civics, Economics and Geography. Bothell,WA: McGraw-Hill, 2013.

Chapter & Lesson:

-SS.7.C.3.4, SS.7.C.3.8/3.9: Chapter 13, Lessons 1-3 pgs. 354 – 373

-SS.7.C.3.8/3.9, SS.7.C.3.14: Chapter 14, Lesson 2 then Lesson 1 pgs. 386 – 398

SS.7.C.3.4: Identify the relationship and division of powers between the federal government and state governments.

SS.7.C.3.8: Analyze the structure, functions, and processes of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.

SS.7.C.3.9: Illustrate the law making process at the local, state, and federal levels.

SS.7.C.3.14: Differentiate between local, state, and federal governments' obligations and services.

Vocabulary:

SS.7.C.3.4: concurrent powers , delegated powers, enumerated powers, federal government, federalism, local government , reserved powers, state government, supremacy clause, Tenth Amendment

SS.7.C.3.8/ 3.9: act, appointment, bicameral, bill, constituents, court order, executive order, home rule, impeach, judicial review, jurisdiction, law, veto, writ of certiorari

SS.7.C.3.14: concurrent powers, enumerated powers, expressed powers, federal government, federalism, implied powers, inherent powers, local government, reserved powers, state government, Tenth Amendment