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Cite examples of government carrying out its legal authority in their local community.
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2. |
Describe consequences of not having rules.
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Distinguish among local, state, and national government in the United States and describe
the roles of government institutions at all three levels.
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Give examples of authority and the use of power without authority.
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Give reasons for limiting the power of government.
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Describe how the federal government in the United States serves the purposes set forth in the
Preamble
to the Constitution.
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Distinguish between representative democracy in the United States and other forms of
government.
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Explain how the rule of law protects individual rights and serves the common good.
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Explain the importance of limited government to protect political and economic freedom.
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Explain the advantages and disadvantages of a federal system of government.
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Evaluate how effectively the federal government is serving the purposes for which it was
created.
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3. |
Evaluate the relative merits of the American presidential system and parliamentary
systems.
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