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National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies Quiz

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What is the aim of social studies according to the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS)?

Promotion of environmental sustainability

Promotion of civic competence (correct)

Promotion of cultural awareness

Promotion of economic literacy

What does civic competence require according to NCSS?

Ability to use knowledge about sports and entertainment

Ability to use knowledge about community, nation, and world (correct)

Ability to use knowledge about technology and innovation

Ability to use knowledge about art and literature

What rests on the commitment to democratic values according to NCSS?

Environmental sustainability

Cultural appreciation

Economic prosperity

Civic competence (correct)

What is required for citizens to be active and engaged participants in public life according to NCSS?

<p>Knowledge, intellectual processes, and democratic dispositions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of students does NCSS emphasize the importance of educating?

<p>Students committed to the ideas and values of democracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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The aim of social studies is to help young people develop the ability to make informed decisions for the public good.

Civic Competence

Civic competence requires that students are able to identify and analyze public issues, deliberate with others, and take action to address the identified issues.

Democratic Values

The ability of citizens to work together to address common problems rests on the commitment to democratic values.

Active and Engaged Citizens

For citizens to be active and engaged participants in public life, they need to have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to participate in the civic life of their communities.

Type of Students

NCSS emphasizes the importance of educating students who are willing to engage in critical thinking, take informed action, and promote the common good.

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Test your knowledge of the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies with this quiz. Explore the framework for teaching, learning, and assessment outlined by the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and enhance your understanding of civic competence, democratic processes, and more.