Subjects

Shows

  • Using the Fourteenth Amendment, describe the impact of the doctrine of incorporation, due process of law, and equal protection of [...]

  • Identify and explain personal rights, political rights, and economic rights as well as how these rights might conflict.

  • Describe considerations, criteria, and examples that have been used to deny, limit, or extend protection of individual rights.

  • Identify and describe ways in which foreign policy is made including Constitutional powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches [...]

  • Analyze past and present examples of U.S. foreign policy, its implementation, and its impact on American and international institutions and [...]

  • Describe ways in which groups and individuals influence foreign policy.

  • Analyze the influence and impact of U.S. political, economic, technological, and cultural developments on countries and people around the world.

  • Analyze how international political, economic, technological, and cultural developments impact U.S. institutions and individuals.

  • Identify and evaluate the roles and responsibilities of the United States in international governmental organizations including bilateral and multilateral agreements.

  • Identify and evaluate international non-governmental organizations.

  • Describe and evaluate the requirements and process for becoming a citizen of the United States.

  • Identify and analyze various Democratic Values of the United States as found in the Declaration of Independence.

  • Explain the impact of the major debates and compromises underlying the drafting and ratification of the American Constitution including the [...]

  • Analyze relationships between Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles.

  • Analyze how influential historical speeches, writings, cases, and laws express Democratic Values and influenced changes in American culture, law, and [...]

  • Use examples to investigate why people may agree on Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles in the abstract, yet disagree over [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and election of the legislative branch as enumerated in Article I of [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and election of the executive branch as enumerated in Article II of [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and appointment or election of the judicial branch as enumerated in Article [...]

  • Examine and evaluate the effectiveness the role of separation of powers and checks and balances in regard to the distribution [...]

  • Analyze the various levels and responsibilities in the federal and state judicial systems and explain the relationships among them.

  • Evaluate major sources of revenue and major expenditures of the federal government.

  • Identify and explain how Supreme Court decisions and provisions in the U.S. Constitution have impacted the power of the federal [...]

  • Describe limits the U.S. Constitution places on powers of the states and on the federal government’s power over the states.

  • Explain interactions and tensions among federal, state, and local governments using the necessary and proper clause, the Commerce Clause, and [...]

  • Describe how state, local, and tribal governments are organized, their major responsibilities, and how they affect the lives of people [...]

  • Analyze sovereignty of tribal governments in interactions with U.S. governments, including treaty formation, implementation, and enforcement between federal, state, and local [...]

  • Evaluate the major sources of revenue and expenditures for state, local, and tribal governments.

  • Describe and evaluate referendums, initiatives, and recall as mechanisms used to influence state and local government. Use a case study [...]

  • Describe and analyze how groups and individuals influence public policy.

  • Describe the evolution of political parties and their contemporary influence on public policy.

  • Evaluate the historical impact of the Progressive Era with regard to governmental and industrial reforms.

  • Women’s Suffrage – Analyze the successes and failures of efforts to expand women's rights, including the work of important leaders [...]

  • United States and the Course of World War II – evaluate the role of the United States in fighting the [...]

  • Responses to Genocide – investigate the responses to Hitler’s “Final Solution" policy by the Allies, the U.S. government, international organizations, [...]

  • End of the Cold War – describe the factors that led to the end of the Cold War.

  • Comparing Domestic Policies – focusing on causes, programs, and impacts, compare and contrast President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal initiatives, President [...]

  • Domestic Conflicts and Tensions – analyze and evaluate the competing perspectives and controversies among Americans generated by U.S. Supreme Court [...]

  • Ideals of the Civil Rights Movement – compare and contrast the ideas in Martin Luther King’s March on Washington speech [...]

  • Women’s Rights – analyze the causes, course, and reaction to the women’s rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Civil Rights Expanded – evaluate the major accomplishments and setbacks in securing civil rights and liberties for all Americans over [...]

  • Tensions and Reactions to Poverty and Civil Rights – analyze the causes and consequences of the civil unrest that occurred [...]

  • Economic Changes – using the changing nature of the American automobile industry as a case study, evaluate changes in the [...]

  • United States in the Post-Cold War World – explain the role of the United States as a superpower in the [...]

  • 9/11 and Responses to Terrorism – analyze how the attacks on 9/11 and the response to terrorism have altered American [...]

  • Make a persuasive argument on a public policy issue, and justify the position with evidence from historical antecedents and precedents, [...]

  • Describe, compare, and contrast political philosophers views on purposes of government(s) including but not limited to Aristotle, Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, [...]

  • Identify, provide examples of, and distinguish among different systems of government by analyzing similarities and differences in sovereignty, power, legitimacy, [...]

  • Compare, contrast, and evaluate models of representation in democratic governments including presidential and parliamentary systems.

  • Compare and contrast federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government by analyzing similarities and differences in sovereignty and distribution of [...]

Subjects

Shows

  • Using the Fourteenth Amendment, describe the impact of the doctrine of incorporation, due process of law, and equal protection of [...]

  • Identify and explain personal rights, political rights, and economic rights as well as how these rights might conflict.

  • Describe considerations, criteria, and examples that have been used to deny, limit, or extend protection of individual rights.

  • Identify and describe ways in which foreign policy is made including Constitutional powers of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches [...]

  • Analyze past and present examples of U.S. foreign policy, its implementation, and its impact on American and international institutions and [...]

  • Describe ways in which groups and individuals influence foreign policy.

  • Analyze the influence and impact of U.S. political, economic, technological, and cultural developments on countries and people around the world.

  • Analyze how international political, economic, technological, and cultural developments impact U.S. institutions and individuals.

  • Identify and evaluate the roles and responsibilities of the United States in international governmental organizations including bilateral and multilateral agreements.

  • Identify and evaluate international non-governmental organizations.

  • Describe and evaluate the requirements and process for becoming a citizen of the United States.

  • Identify and analyze various Democratic Values of the United States as found in the Declaration of Independence.

  • Explain the impact of the major debates and compromises underlying the drafting and ratification of the American Constitution including the [...]

  • Analyze relationships between Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles.

  • Analyze how influential historical speeches, writings, cases, and laws express Democratic Values and influenced changes in American culture, law, and [...]

  • Use examples to investigate why people may agree on Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles in the abstract, yet disagree over [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and election of the legislative branch as enumerated in Article I of [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and election of the executive branch as enumerated in Article II of [...]

  • Identify and describe the purposes, organization, powers, processes, and appointment or election of the judicial branch as enumerated in Article [...]

  • Examine and evaluate the effectiveness the role of separation of powers and checks and balances in regard to the distribution [...]

  • Analyze the various levels and responsibilities in the federal and state judicial systems and explain the relationships among them.

  • Evaluate major sources of revenue and major expenditures of the federal government.

  • Identify and explain how Supreme Court decisions and provisions in the U.S. Constitution have impacted the power of the federal [...]

  • Describe limits the U.S. Constitution places on powers of the states and on the federal government’s power over the states.

  • Explain interactions and tensions among federal, state, and local governments using the necessary and proper clause, the Commerce Clause, and [...]

  • Describe how state, local, and tribal governments are organized, their major responsibilities, and how they affect the lives of people [...]

  • Analyze sovereignty of tribal governments in interactions with U.S. governments, including treaty formation, implementation, and enforcement between federal, state, and local [...]

  • Evaluate the major sources of revenue and expenditures for state, local, and tribal governments.

  • Describe and evaluate referendums, initiatives, and recall as mechanisms used to influence state and local government. Use a case study [...]

  • Describe and analyze how groups and individuals influence public policy.

  • Describe the evolution of political parties and their contemporary influence on public policy.

  • Evaluate the historical impact of the Progressive Era with regard to governmental and industrial reforms.

  • Women’s Suffrage – Analyze the successes and failures of efforts to expand women's rights, including the work of important leaders [...]

  • United States and the Course of World War II – evaluate the role of the United States in fighting the [...]

  • Responses to Genocide – investigate the responses to Hitler’s “Final Solution" policy by the Allies, the U.S. government, international organizations, [...]

  • End of the Cold War – describe the factors that led to the end of the Cold War.

  • Comparing Domestic Policies – focusing on causes, programs, and impacts, compare and contrast President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal initiatives, President [...]

  • Domestic Conflicts and Tensions – analyze and evaluate the competing perspectives and controversies among Americans generated by U.S. Supreme Court [...]

  • Ideals of the Civil Rights Movement – compare and contrast the ideas in Martin Luther King’s March on Washington speech [...]

  • Women’s Rights – analyze the causes, course, and reaction to the women’s rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s.

  • Civil Rights Expanded – evaluate the major accomplishments and setbacks in securing civil rights and liberties for all Americans over [...]

  • Tensions and Reactions to Poverty and Civil Rights – analyze the causes and consequences of the civil unrest that occurred [...]

  • Economic Changes – using the changing nature of the American automobile industry as a case study, evaluate changes in the [...]

  • United States in the Post-Cold War World – explain the role of the United States as a superpower in the [...]

  • 9/11 and Responses to Terrorism – analyze how the attacks on 9/11 and the response to terrorism have altered American [...]

  • Make a persuasive argument on a public policy issue, and justify the position with evidence from historical antecedents and precedents, [...]

  • Describe, compare, and contrast political philosophers views on purposes of government(s) including but not limited to Aristotle, Locke, Hobbes, Montesquieu, [...]

  • Identify, provide examples of, and distinguish among different systems of government by analyzing similarities and differences in sovereignty, power, legitimacy, [...]

  • Compare, contrast, and evaluate models of representation in democratic governments including presidential and parliamentary systems.

  • Compare and contrast federal, confederal, and unitary systems of government by analyzing similarities and differences in sovereignty and distribution of [...]