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- 1. Multiple Choice
Civic Education...
Ensures that students have the knowledge and skills to participate in civic life and become informed and active citizens.
Ensures that students have a firm understanding of the Civil Rights Movement and its enduring effects.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Civic Education is important because?
It is important for students to know basic facts about United States history, and how the United States political institution work.
It is important for students to be prepared to critique governments in other countries that have government systems inferior to ours.
It is important for students to complete the real work of engaged, informed participants of a democracy by identifying issues and advocating for change in their communities.
- 3. Multiple Choice
The Civic Education law was signed into law by?
The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Governor Charlie Baker
Massachusetts Secretary of Education James Peyser
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Karyn Polito
- 4. Multiple Choice
The new law requires that MA public high schools and school districts serving 8th grade students "provide at least one student-led, non-partisan civics project for each student".
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
How many stages must be included in student-led civics projects, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)?
Three stages
Ten stages
Six stages
Five stages
- 6. Multiple Choice
According to the 2018 History and Social Science Curriculum Framework student-led civic projects support the development of of the following: (Choose all that apply)
Civic Knowledge
Historical Context of the Civil Rights Movement
Civic Skills
Civic Dispositions
- 7. Multiple Choice
There are provisions in S2631, An act to promote and enhance civic engagement, for getting students to register to vote?
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Act of Promote and Enhance Civic Engagment requires that all public schools in Massachusetts teach American History and Civics Education?
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
The Act to Promote and Enhance Civic Engagement does not come with any funding?
True
False
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