NC High School Civics and Government Curriculum

NC High School Civics and Government Topics

• Origins and Systems: The historical origins of government, different systems of government, and the key concepts that underpin democratic society.
• Constitutional Foundation: The Constitutional Convention, the compromises that shaped the document, the Articles of Confederation, and the development of the U.S. Constitution.
• Structure and Powers: The structure of the legislative branch, the Presidency and its administration, and the role of the Supreme Court.
• Civil Liberties and Rights: Protections of speech and religion, criminal justice, civil rights, and privacy rights under the Constitution.
• Civic Participation: Voting rights, political campaigns, and the development and role of civic action in American democracy.

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Aligned to NC High School Civics and Government Curriculum

Every lesson and practice problem in this course is built around the NC Standard Course of Study for Civics and Government, so students are always practicing exactly what North Carolina schools expect them to know - from the founding documents and the three branches of government through to voting rights and criminal justice.