Standard 2 : Evaluate the roles, rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens and determine methods of active participation in society, government and the political system. (Archived)



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General Information

Number: (Archived).9.E.2
Title: Evaluate the roles, rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens and determine methods of active participation in society, government and the political system.
Type: Standard
Subject: Archived Social Studies - Archived
Grade: 912
Body Of Knowledge: Economics

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SS.912.CG.2.1: Explain the constitutional provisions that establish and affect citizenship.
Clarifications:

Clarification 1: Students will explain how the concept of citizenship in the United States has changed over the course of history (i.e., 13th, 14th, 15th and 19th Amendments).

Clarification 2: Students will compare birthright citizenship, permanent residency and naturalization in the United States.

Clarification 3: Students will differentiate the rights held by native-born citizens, permanent residents and naturalized citizens (e.g., running for public office).

SS.912.CG.2.5: Analyze contemporary and historical examples of government-imposed restrictions on rights.
Clarifications:

Clarification 1: Students will identify historical examples of government-imposed restrictions on rights (e.g., suspension of habeas corpus, rationing during wartime and limitations on speech).

Clarification 2: Students will examine the rationale for government-imposed restrictions on rights (e.g., inciting a crime, campaign contributions, defamation, military secrets).