Grade 8
What is Civics?
Purpose/Forms of Government
Citizenship
Voting
Types of Political States
Roots of American Democracy
Philosophers
Influence From England
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
The Constitution
The Constitutional Convention
Principles Underlying /Structure of the Constitution
U.S. Landmarks
Constitutional Amendments
The Bill of Rights / Extensions
Civil Rights / Voting Rights
Women’s Rights
The National Government
●Legislative/Executive/Judicial Branches