Clarifications:
Clarification 1: Students will apply their understanding of various forms of government (e.g., republic, democracy, monarchy, oligarchy, theocracy, autocracy). Clarification 2: Students will identify different forms of government based on their political philosophy or organizational structure. Clarification 3: Students will analyze scenarios describing various forms of government. Clarification 4: Students will explain how the application of checks and balances, consent of the governed, democracy, due process of law, federalism, individual rights, limited government, representative government, republicanism, rule of law and separation of powers distinguishes the United States’ constitutional republic from authoritarian and totalitarian nations. |
