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Topic 1: SS5CG1 Explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S. Constitution.
a. Explain the responsibilities of a citizen.
Vocabulary
responsibilities, citizens, participate, political process, jurisdictions, jury duty, military service
Topic 2: SS5CG1 Explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under the U.S. Constitution.
b. Explain the concept of due process of law and describe how the U.S. Constitution protects a citizen’s rights by due process.
Vocabulary
due process of law, Constitution, citizen, rights
Topic 3: SS5CG2 Explain the process by which amendments to the U.S. Constitution are made.
a. Explain the amendment process outlined in the Constitution.
Vocabulary
amendment, procedure, ratified (ratification), state legislature
Topic 4: SS5CG2 Explain the process by which amendments to the U.S. Constitution are made.
b. Describe the purpose for the amendment process.
Vocabulary
ratification process
Topic 5: SS5E2 Describe the functions of four major sectors in the U. S. economy.
a. Describe the household function in providing resources and consuming goods and services.
b. Describe the private business function in producing goods and services.
c. Describe the bank function in providing checking accounts, savings accounts, and loans.
d. Describe the government function in taxation and providing certain public goods and public services.
Vocabulary
resources, consumer (consumption, consuming), goods, services, bank function, checking account, savings account, loan, interest, government function, taxation, public goods, public services, enterprise
Topic 6: SS5E3 Describe how consumers and producers interact in the U. S. economy.
Vocabulary
competition, markets, price, consumers, goods, services, products
Topic 7: SS5E3 Describe how consumers and producers interact in the U. S. economy.
a. Describe how competition, markets, and prices influence consumer behavior.
Vocabulary
competition, markets, price, consumers, goods, services, products
Topic 8: SS5E3 Describe how consumers and producers interact in the U. S. economy.
b. Describe how people earn income by selling their labor to businesses
Vocabulary
income, labor
Topic 9: SS5E3 Describe how consumers and producers interact in the U. S. economy.
c. Describe how entrepreneurs take risks to develop new goods and services to start a business.
Vocabulary
entrepreneur, risk
Topic 10: SS5CG3 Explain how amendments to the U. S. Constitution have maintained a representative democracy/republic.
a. Explain how voting rights are protected by the 15th, 19th, 23rd, 24th, and 26th amendments.
Vocabulary
suffrage, poll taxes, literacy tests, electoral college, representation
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