Civics & Government
• Understand the development, structure and function of government in the United States.
• Analyze life in a democratic republic through rights and responsibilities of citizens.
Geography
• Understand how human activity has and continues to shape the United States geographically.
Economics
• Understand how a market economy impacts life in the United States.
History/Culture
• Analyze the chronology of key events in the United States.
• Understand the role of prominent figures in shaping the United States.