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Bismarck City Civics

How to people get along together in a community?


How do people get along together in a community?







  • Why Do People Need Community Governments?
  • What Do Community Governments Do?
  • How are Community Governments Organized?
  • What Responsibilities do Citizens Have in a Community?

C iconSST-03.C: Civics & Government (C)

  • SST-03.C.01 Compare and contrast the responsibilities and powers of government officials at various levels and branches of government. 
  • SST-03.C.02 Describe the structure of government and how it functions to serve citizens/residents. 
  • SST-03.C.03 Describe the structure of governments in North Dakota and how they function to serve citizens. 
  • SST-03.C.04 Explain the importance of the basic principles that provide the foundation of the American system of government. (e.g. Amendments, Constitution, symbols, patriotic traditions, government leaders, etc.). 
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  • SST-03.C.05 Describe procedures for making decisions in a variety of settings. 
  • SST-03.C.06 Compare and contrast personal and civic responsibilities and explain why they are important in community life. 
  • SST-03.C.07 Develop and implement an action plan to address or inform others about an issue.
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