Subject: Social Studies Course: Civics

Standard: SS.7.C.2: Evaluate the roles, rights and responsibilities of United States citizens, and
determine methods of active participation in society, government, and the political system.
Topic (Keywords): Citizenship
Grade Level(s):7
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