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SS 12.1.2

Students will address local, state, national or international issues and policies through meaningful civic participation.

  • Students will develop and apply the skills of civic responsibility to make informed decisions based upon knowledge of government at local, state, national and international levels.

  • Civic Participation
Nebraska DOE
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2012-12-12 11:54:02

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SS 12.1.2.a

Evaluate how individuals and groups can effectively use the structure and functions of various levels of government to shape policy (e.g., lobbying, voting, contacting government officials, petitioning)

Nebraska DOE
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2012-12-12 11:54:19

SS 12.1.2.b

Analyze the significance and benefits of patriotic symbols, songs, holidays, and activities (e.g. Pledge of Allegiance, "The Star Spangled Banner", "America", Veteran's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, American Indian Day, Constitution Day)

Nebraska DOE
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2012-12-12 11:54:33

SS 12.1.2.c

Engage in civic activities (e.g., discussing current issues, advocating for personal rights and the rights of others, influencing governmental actions, participating in civil discourse, registering for selective service, participating in community improvement activities, service learning)

Nebraska DOE
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2012-12-12 11:54:55

SS 12.1.2.d

Analyze an issue and determine which level of government is most appropriate to utilize in addressing the issue

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2012-12-12 11:55:05

SS 12.1.2.e

Describe the roles and influences of individuals, groups, and the media as checks on governmental practices (e.g., interest groups, political action committees, lobbyists, public opinion polls)

Nebraska DOE
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2012-12-12 11:55:16
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