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2.C Civics

2.C.CP Civic and Political Institutions
- 2.C.CP.1 Explain the need for civic and political structures in North America.
  - Purpose of government (2-C.1)
- 2.C.CP.2 Explain that the functions of effective government are to create order, establish justice and meet the needs of their citizens.
  - Purpose of government (2-C.1)
2.C.RR Roles and Responsibilities of a Citizen
- 2.C.RR.1 Describe the importance of civic participation.
  - Presidential elections (3-E.8)
- 2.C.RR.2 Compare the rights and responsibilities of citizens in North America.
2.C.CV Civic Virtues and Democratic Principles
- 2.C.CV.1 Evaluate how civic virtues guide governments, societies and communities.
  - Purpose of government (2-C.1)
- 2.C.CV.2 Evaluate how democratic principles guide governments, societies and communities.
  - Purpose of government (2-C.1)
2.C.PR Processes, Rules and Laws
- 2.C.PR.1 Describe how societies changed and continue to change through processes, rules and laws in North America.
2.C.KGO Kentucky Government
- 2.C.KGO.1 Describe how Kentucky's laws change over time.

2.E Economics

2.E.MI Microeconomics
- 2.E.MI.1 Describe how examples of capital, human, and natural resources are related to goods and services.
  - Natural resources (2-F.1)
  - Goods and services (2-F.2)
- 2.E.MI.2 Describe how people are both producers and consumers.
  - Producers and consumers (2-F.3)
2.E.MA Macroeconomics
- 2.E.MA.1 Identify the cost of everyday, common goods.
- 2.E.MA.2 Explain the role of prices in an economic market.
2.E.ST Specialization, Trade and Interdependence
- 2.E.ST.1 Explain why people specialize in the production of goods and services.
  - What is economics? (3-H.1)
2.E.IC Incentives, Choices and Decision Making
- 2.E.IC.1 Categorize different limited resources as renewable and non-renewable resources.
2.E.KE Kentucky Economics
- 2.E.KE.1 Provide examples of each of the factors of production in Kentucky.

2.G Geography

2.G.MM Migration and Movement
- 2.G.MM.1 Explain patterns of human settlement in North America.
2.G.HI Human Interactions and Interconnections
- 2.G.HI.1 Compare the ways various cultural groups connect and interact within North America.
2.G.HE Human Environment Interaction
- 2.G.HE.1 Explain the ways human activities impact the physical environment of North America.
  - John Deere (2-B.5)
  - George Washington Carver (2-B.13)
2.G.GR Geographic Reasoning
- 2.G.GR.1 Examine geographic features of places in North America, using a variety of geographic data, including maps, photos and other geographic tools.
2.G.KGE Kentucky Geography
- 2.G.KGE.1 Analyze reasons for similarities and differences in the settlement patterns of North America and Kentucky.

2.H History

2.H.CH Change and Continuity
- 2.H.CH.1 Identify and compare the diverse North American cultural groups of the past and today.
2.H.CE Cause and Effect
- 2.H.CE.1 Describe events in North America shaped by multiple cause and effect relationships.
- 2.H.CE.2 Describe the events and innovations that had effects on North America.
2.H.CO Conflict and Compromise
- 2.H.CO.1 Describe events in North America that illustrate how people from diverse cultural groups attempted to work through conflicts to solve a problem.
2.H.KH Kentucky History
- 2.H.KH.1 Explain how events in North America impacted Kentucky.

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2.C Civics

2.C.CP Civic and Political Institutions

2.C.CP.1 Explain the need for civic and political structures in North America.

2.C.CP.2 Explain that the functions of effective government are to create order, establish justice and meet the needs of their citizens.

2.C.RR Roles and Responsibilities of a Citizen

2.C.RR.1 Describe the importance of civic participation.

2.C.RR.2 Compare the rights and responsibilities of citizens in North America.

2.C.CV Civic Virtues and Democratic Principles

2.C.CV.1 Evaluate how civic virtues guide governments, societies and communities.

2.C.CV.2 Evaluate how democratic principles guide governments, societies and communities.

2.C.PR Processes, Rules and Laws

2.C.PR.1 Describe how societies changed and continue to change through processes, rules and laws in North America.

2.C.KGO Kentucky Government

2.C.KGO.1 Describe how Kentucky's laws change over time.

2.E Economics

2.E.MI Microeconomics

2.E.MI.1 Describe how examples of capital, human, and natural resources are related to goods and services.

2.E.MI.2 Describe how people are both producers and consumers.

2.E.MA Macroeconomics

2.E.MA.1 Identify the cost of everyday, common goods.

2.E.MA.2 Explain the role of prices in an economic market.

2.E.ST Specialization, Trade and Interdependence

2.E.ST.1 Explain why people specialize in the production of goods and services.

2.E.IC Incentives, Choices and Decision Making

2.E.IC.1 Categorize different limited resources as renewable and non-renewable resources.

2.E.KE Kentucky Economics

2.E.KE.1 Provide examples of each of the factors of production in Kentucky.

2.G Geography

2.G.MM Migration and Movement

2.G.MM.1 Explain patterns of human settlement in North America.

2.G.HI Human Interactions and Interconnections

2.G.HI.1 Compare the ways various cultural groups connect and interact within North America.

2.G.HE Human Environment Interaction

2.G.HE.1 Explain the ways human activities impact the physical environment of North America.

2.G.GR Geographic Reasoning

2.G.GR.1 Examine geographic features of places in North America, using a variety of geographic data, including maps, photos and other geographic tools.

2.G.KGE Kentucky Geography

2.G.KGE.1 Analyze reasons for similarities and differences in the settlement patterns of North America and Kentucky.

2.H History

2.H.CH Change and Continuity

2.H.CH.1 Identify and compare the diverse North American cultural groups of the past and today.

2.H.CE Cause and Effect

2.H.CE.1 Describe events in North America shaped by multiple cause and effect relationships.

2.H.CE.2 Describe the events and innovations that had effects on North America.

2.H.CO Conflict and Compromise

2.H.CO.1 Describe events in North America that illustrate how people from diverse cultural groups attempted to work through conflicts to solve a problem.

2.H.KH Kentucky History

2.H.KH.1 Explain how events in North America impacted Kentucky.