Standard 3 : Demonstrate an understanding of the principles, functions and organization of government. (Archived)



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General Information

Number: (Archived).7.E.3
Title: Demonstrate an understanding of the principles, functions and organization of government.
Type: Standard
Subject: Archived Social Studies - Archived
Grade: 7
Body Of Knowledge: Economics

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SS.7.CG.3.13: Explain government obligations to its citizens and the services provided at the local, state and national levels.
Clarifications:

Clarification 1: Students will describe and classify specific services provided by local, state and national governments.

Clarification 2: Students will compare the powers and obligations of local, state and national governments.

SS.7.CG.3.15: Analyze the advantages of capitalism and the free market in the United States over government-controlled economic systems (e.g., socialism and communism) in regard to economic freedom and raising the standard of living for citizens.
Clarifications:

Clarification 1: Students will evaluate various economic systems (e.g., capitalism, communism, socialism).

Clarification 2: Students will compare the economic prosperity and opportunity of current nations.