How have the foundational ideas and events in our state and nation's governance history shaped the political systems and issues we face today?
Critical Thinking: Students will connect past events and governance ideas to current political systems and issues, showing the ability to analyze historical influence on the present.
Responsibility: Understanding the historical development of governance encourages a sense of civic duty and responsibility in shaping the future.
Global Citizenship: Recognizing the historical foundations of our political system fosters an appreciation for the complexities of governance and the importance of informed participation in civic life.
What key events and ideas formed the basis of our current political system?
How have changes in governance affected the rights and responsibilities of citizens over time?
In what ways do historical political conflicts continue to influence modern political debates and decisions?
SS:HI:1: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the major ideas, issues, and events pertaining to the history of governance in our state and nation.
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