Butler County

Educational Service Center

1910 FAIRGROVE AVENUE, STe. B

hAMILTON, OH  45011

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OGT Social Studies Standard DETAIL        
    Essential Indicator Home
Summary - OGT Social Studies
History - OGT
People in Societies - OGT
Geography - OGT

Economics - OGT
Government - OGT
Citizenship Rights- OGT
Social Studies Skills - OGT

   
Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities        
         
9-10 Benchmark A        
Analyze ways people achieve governmental change, including political action, social protest and revolution.      
         
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  Grade 10 Indicator 1. Describe the ways in which government policy has been shaped and set by the influence of political parties, interest groups, lobbyists, the media and public opinion with emphasis on:        
a. Extension of suffrage;         
b. Labor legislation;        
c. Civil rights legislation;        
d. Military policy;        
e. Environmental legislation;        
f. Business regulation;        
g. Educational policy.        
         
  Grade 10 Indicator 2. Explain how civil disobedience differs from other forms of dissent and evaluate its application and consequences including:        
a. Women's suffrage movement of the late 1800s;         
b. Civil rights movement of the 1960s;         
c. Student protests during the Vietnam War. *Explain and evaluate application and consequences 1    
         
9-10 Benchmark B        
Explain how individual rights are relative, not absolute, and describe the balance between individual rights, the rights of others,       
and the common good.        
         
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  Grade 10 Indicator 3. Explain the considerations and criteria commonly used in determining what limits should be placed on specific rights including: *Identify / Explain - Cause and effect 1    
a. Clear and present danger;        
b. Compelling government interest;        
c. National security;        
d. Libel or slander;        
e. Public safety;        
f. Equal opportunity.        
         
  Grade 10 Indicator 4. Analyze instances in which the rights of individuals were restricted including:        
a. Conscientious objectors in World War I;        
b. Immigrants during the Red Scare;        
c. Intellectuals and artists during the McCarthy Era;        
d. African-Americans during the civil rights movement.