Social Studies: NSCG I

NSCG ISTRAND / ORGANIZATION
National Standards for Civics and Government (NSCG)

I.B.STANDARD / BENCHMARK
What are civic life, politics, and government? What are the essential characteristics of limited and unlimited government?
I.B.3.BENCHMARK / GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION
Civil society and government. Students should be able to explain and evaluate the argument that civil society is a prerequisite of limited government. To achieve this standard, students should be able to
I.B.3.2.GRADE LEVEL EXPECTATION
Explain how civil society provides opportunities for individuals to associate for social, cultural, religious, economic, and political purposes