Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CXXIX - Bulletin123-Adult Education Content Standards
Chapter 11 - Social Studies
Section CXXIX-1111 - Benchmark 5-Civics
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code CXXIX-1111
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. Adult learners demonstrate knowledge of the structures, functions and symbols of government and apply these to citizenship.
1. Identify the rights and responsibilities
of citizens and gives examples of how citizens use their rights and carry out
their responsibilities.
2.
Recognize that in order to select effective leaders, citizens have to become
informed about candidates' qualifications and the issues they
support.
3. Demonstrate how to
follow the actions of elected officials and how to communicate with them while
in office.
4. Identify the
fundamental rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights and can apply these
protections to everyday life.
5.
Explain that the United States government is divided into executive,
legislative, and judicial branches with specific responsibilities and
powers.
6. Demonstrate knowledge of
federal, state, and local systems of government by explaining how each system
affects their lives.
7. Identify
and explain the impact of American democratic idea and actions in selected
world events.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10).
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