Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CXXI - Bulletin 1964-Louisiana Content Standards, Benchmarks, and Grade Level Expectations for Social Studies
Chapter 9 - Grade 3-The American Story: People, Places, and Papers
Section CXXI-905 - Civics
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CXXI-905
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Recognize functions of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.
1. Describe the process by which a
bill becomes law.
2. Describe the
responsibilities of the three branches of government.
3. Explain the relationship between the
federal government and state government.
4. Compare and contrast representative
democracy (republic) and monarchy.
5. Explain how our founding documents protect
individuals'rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
B. Identify and describe basic principles of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.
C. Explain the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment.
D. Describe civic virtues: voting, running for office, serving on committees, and volunteering.
E. Describe how and why people become citizens of the United States.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17.6, R.S. 17:24.4, and R.S. 17:154.
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