1.SS.7. C.2.1 Define the term "citizen," and identify legal means of becoming a United States citizen.
2.SS.7. C.2.2 Evaluate the obligations citizens must obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries.
3.SS.7. C.3.1: Compare different forms of government (direct democracy, representative democracy, socialism, communism, monarchy, oligarchy, autocracy).
4. SS.7. C.3.2: Compare parliamentary, federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government.
Unit II
1.SS.7. C.1.1 Recognize how Enlightenment
ideas including Montesquieu’s view of separation of power and John Locke’s theories related to natural law and how Locke’s social contract influenced the Founding Fathers.
2.SS.7. C.1.2 Trace the impact that the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, Mayflower Compact, and Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” had on colonists’ views of government.
3.SS.7. C.1.3 Describe how English policies and responses to colonial concerns led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
4.SS. 7. C. 1.4 Analyze the ideas (natural rights, role of government) and complaints set forth in the Declaration of Independence.
5.SS.7. C.3.1 Compare different forms of government (direct democracy, representative democracy, socialism, communism, monarchy, oligarchy, autocracy).
6.SS.7. C.3.2: Compare parliamentary, federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government.