Missouri State Standards for Social Studies: Grade 7

MO.PC.1. Principles of Constitutional Democracy: Knowledge of the principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States

PC.1.A.7.a. Principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States: Analyze responsibilities governments and citizens need to accept to become effective in a constitutional democracy 10
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PC.1.A.7.b. Principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States: Compare and contrast the following: limited government; rule of law; majority rule; minority rights 10
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MO.GS.3. Principles and Processes of Governance Systems: Knowledge of principles and processes of governance systems

GS.3.A.7.a. Principles and processes of government: Compare and contrast limited and unlimited governments (i.e., democratic and authoritarian governments) and how people's lives vary under these systems 31
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MO.EC.4. Economic Concepts and Principles: Knowledge of economic concepts (including productivity and the market system) and principles (including the laws of supply and demand)

EC.4.A.7.a. Economic concepts: Apply the following economic concepts: investment; productivity; Gross Domestic Product (GDP); inflation; profit and profit motive 7
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EC.4.C.7.a. Interpreting the past, explaining the present and predicting the future of economic decisions: Interpret the past, explain the present and predict future consequences of economic decisions 7
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EC.4.D.7.a. Understanding the consequences of personal and public economic decisions: Explain the consequences of personal and public economic decisions 3
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MO.EG.5. Elements of Geographical Study and Analysis: Knowledge of major elements of geographical study and analysis (such as location, place, movement, regions) and their relationship to changes in society and the environment

EG.5.A.7.a. Geographic research sources (e.g., maps, satellite images, globes, charts, graphs and databases) and how to evaluate and use them: Use geographic research sources to process and report information to solve problems 22
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EG.5.A.7.b. Geographic research sources (e.g., maps, satellite images, globes, charts, graphs and databases) and how to evaluate and use them: Construct maps 22
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EG.5.B.7.a. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate major cities and nations of the world in historical context 21
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EG.5.B.7.b. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate the world's continents, oceans and major topographic features as civilizations spread 1
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EG.5.B.7.c. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate and describe geographic places, using absolute and relative location, especially as people were able to define them more accurately 4
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EG.5.C.7.a. Place: Explain physical characteristics, such as climate, topography, relationship to water and ecosystems 2
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EG.5.C.7.b. Place: Explain human characteristics, such as people's education, language, diversity, economies, religions, settlement patterns, ethnic background and political system 8
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EG.5.D.7.a. Relationships within places: Describe how physical processes shape the physical environment 4
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EG.5.D.7.b. Relationships within places: Describe a variety of ecosystems, and explain where they may be found and how physical processes and human activities may change them 10
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EG.5.F.7.a. Human-environment interactions: Identify and describe world-wide patterns of resource distribution 9
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EG.5.F.7.b. Human-environment interactions: Identify how technology and culture have influenced resource use in the past 5
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EG.5.F.7.c. Human-environment interactions: Identify and explain environmental consequences of how people use resources from historical examples 77
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EG.5.F.7.d. Human-environment interactions: Identify and explain the effect of natural forces upon human activities from historical experiences 75
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EG.5.G.7.a. Relationships between and among places: Explain causes and effects of migration streams, movements of people to job markets, barriers to human movement and how people overcome such barriers 3
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EG.5.H.7.a. Regions: Explain how regions of the world relate to one another and change over time 14
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EG.5.I.7.a. Uses of geography: Use geography to interpret the past, explain the present and plan for the future 18
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MO.RI.6. Relationships of Individual and Groups to Institutions and Traditions: Knowledge of relationships of the individual and groups to institutions and cultural traditions

RI.6.A.7.a. Knowledge of how needs of individuals are met: Analyze how the needs of individuals are met by families, friends, groups and organizations, such as governments, businesses, schools, religious institutions and charities in the United States and other nations 9
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RI.6.C.7.a. Effects of actions, cultural, traditions and institutions: Analyze how cultural traditions, human actions and institutions affect people's behavior 3
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RI.6.D.7.a. Effect of laws and events on relationships: Identify how laws and events affect members of and relationships among groups 8
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RI.6.G.7.a. Methods of resolving conflicts: Evaluate constructive processes or methods for resolving conflicts 14
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MO.TS.7. Tools of Social Science Inquiry: Knowledge of the use of tools of social science inquiry (such as surveys, statistics, maps and documents)

TS.7.A.7.a. Using primary and secondary sources: Select, investigate, and present a topic using primary and secondary resources, such as oral interviews, artifacts, journals, documents, photos and letters 9
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TS.7.B.7.a. Using maps, graphs, statistics, timelines, charts and diagrams: Use maps, graphs, statistical data, timelines, charts and diagrams to interpret, draw conclusions and make predictions 30
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TS.7.C.7.a. Creating maps and graphics: Create maps, graphs, timelines, charts and diagrams to communicate information 24
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TS.7.D.7.a. Using technological tools: Use technological tools for research and presentation 23
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TS.7.E.7.a. Distinguishing fact and opinion: Distinguish between fact and opinion and recognize bias and points of view 34
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TS.7.F.7.a. Supporting a point of view: Identify, research and defend a point of view/position 9
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