(needs an wants, constitution, rules and laws, Preamble, checks and balances, security, three branches of gov., duties of the branches, rights and responsibilities, Bill of Rights, and citizenship)
Kentucky and U.S. Culture
(elements of culture,language, music, art, dress, food,
holidays, folktales, customs,uniqe histories, human needs, conflict and competition, stereotypes, prejudice, compromise, and cooperation)
Economics
(Scarcity, goods, services, wants, needs, opportunity cost, financial institutions, free enterprise, profits, revenues, market, buyers, sellers, supply, demand, surplus, interest, withdrawal, deposit, barter, money, producers, consumers,
and taxes)
Kentucky and U.S. Geography
(Simple physical maps, political maps, thematic maps, globes, charts, photographs, absolute location, relative location, latitude, longitude, equator, prime meridian, mental maps, spatial factors, physical characteristic, regions, fertile land, protected land, physical environment, use of land, and transportation technology)
Kentucky and U.S. History
(Primary sources, secondary sources, Land and People before Columbus, Age of Exploration, Colonization, War for Independence, the Young Republic, Westward Expansion, Industrialism, the Twentieth Century, Symbols of state and country, momuments/buildings, patriotic songs, poems, Pledge of Allegiance, Gettysburg Address, similarities and differences between United States, Canada, and Mexico)
