12th Grade National Security Passages

Exploring the diverse contributions and impacts during World War II, this content focuses on social changes and economic transitions within the United States. Learners will understand the factors that led to new job opportunities for minorities, governmental responses to civil rights pressures, and the implications of wartime policies on various ethnic groups.

Explore the complex relationships between government systems and economic theories, focusing on democracy, capitalism, socialism, and representative democracy. Develop an understanding of how these systems influence societal structures and the provision of public goods. Critically evaluate the roles and responsibilities of governments.

Explore the foundational elements of the Bill of Rights, emphasizing key amendments that protect individual liberties in the United States. Gain a comprehensive understanding of constitutional rights and their implications, enhancing the ability to analyze and apply these principles in historical and modern contexts.

Gain insights into how Federalist No. 10 addresses the issue of factions, their influence on governance, and the benefits of a well-structured union. Understand how managing the effects of factions helps protect both public and private rights, enhancing comprehension of political structures and principles.

Explore the roles and functions of Congressional staff in supporting lawmakers, emphasizing their growth and evolving responsibilities. Gain insights into the legislative process by understanding the significance of various staff positions and examining the impact of historical legislative acts on staffing structures.

Examine the legal dynamics surrounding a Montana judge's decision to block the state's TikTok ban and explore its broader implications for digital rights. Gain an enhanced understanding of constitutional law, focusing on First Amendment rights and the intersection of state and federal regulatory powers.

Examine the presidency's constitutional duties and authority, focusing on aspects such as the Electoral College, executive powers, and the order of presidential succession. Understand the eligibility criteria for the presidency, explore the president’s influence in foreign policy, and analyze the equilibrium of powers between the executive and other governmental branches.