Missouri State Standards for Social Studies: Grade 5

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

PC.1.A.5.a. Principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States: Identify important principles in the Declaration of Independence, such as inalienable rights and government by consent of the governed 10
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PC.1.A.5.b. Principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States: Identify important principles in the Constitution including: limited government; rule of law; majority rule; minority rights; separation of powers; checks and balances 6
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PC.1.A.5.c. Principles expressed in documents shaping constitutional democracy in the United States: Identify important principles in the Bill of Rights, such as basic rights and freedoms (for rights listed, see Amendments 1-8; for rights not listed, see Amendment 9) 11
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MO.UH.2. United States History: Knowledge of continuity and change in the history of the United States and the world

UH.2.A.5.a. Native American cultures: Summarize the viability and diversity of Native American cultures before Europeans came 3
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UH.2.B.5.a. Discovery, Exploration and Settlement of the United States: Outline the discovery, exploration and early settlement of America 35
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UH.2.C.5.a. Perspectives on The American Revolution: Explain the American Revolution, including the perspectives of patriots and loyalists and factors that explain why the American colonists were successful 25
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UH.2.D.5.a. Writing the United States Constitution: Relate the drafting of the Constitution and the formation of a new nation 14
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UH.2.E.5.a. Westward expansion and settlement of the United States: Investigate the causes and consequences of Westward Expansion, including: Texas and the Mexican War; Oregon Territory; California Gold Rush 15
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UH.2.F.5.a. Cultural interactions among ethnic groups: Examine cultural interactions among these groups: Native Americans; Immigrants from Europe; Africans brought to America 3
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UH.2.H.5.a. Understanding the causes and consequences of the Civil War: Identify political, economic and social causes and consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction 9
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MO.GS.3. Principles and Processes of Governance Systems: Knowledge of principles and processes of governance systems

GS.3.A.5.a. Principles and processes of government: Identify limited and unlimited governments 18
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GS.3.C.5.a. Local, state and national governments in the United States: Distinguish between powers and functions of local, state and national government 19
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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.5.a. Economic concepts: Apply the following economic concepts: scarcity; supply and demand; trade-offs (opportunity cost) 6
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EC.4.B.5.a. The role of technology in our economy and how our economy has changed from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy: Identify the role of technology in our economy and how our economy has changed from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy 5
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EC.4.C.5.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 5
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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.5.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 acquire information and answer questions 31
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EG.5.A.5.b. Geographic research sources (e.g., maps, satellite images, globes, charts, graphs and databases) and how to evaluate and use them: Construct maps 31
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EG.5.B.5.a. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate cities of Missouri and the United States 1
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EG.5.B.5.b. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate states and major topographic features of the United States 2
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EG.5.B.5.c. Use of the geography of Missouri, the United States, the Americas, and world to make predictions and solve problems: Location: Locate and describe real places, using absolute and relative location 5
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EG.5.C.5.a. Place: Identify physical characteristics, such as climate, topography, relationship to water and ecosystems 38
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EG.5.C.5.b. Place: Identify human characteristics, such as people's education, language, diversity, economies, religions, settlement patterns, ethnic background and political system 5
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EG.5.E.5.a. Human systems: Identify major patterns of population distribution, demographics and migrations in the United States 4
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EG.5.H.5.a. Regions: Identify different kinds of regions in the United States 3
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EG.5.I.5.a. Uses of geography: Use geography to interpret the past, explain the present and plan for the future (e.g., physical processes that continue to reshape the earth) 15
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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.B.5.a. Group membership: Identify how a person becomes a member of a group or institution and what factors influence inclusion or exclusion from a group 1
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RI.6.F.5.a. Changing ideas, concepts and traditions: Identify how ideas, concepts and traditions have changed over time in the United States 5
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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.5.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 28
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TS.7.B.5.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 79
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TS.7.C.5.a. Creating maps and graphics: Create maps, graphs, timelines, charts and diagrams to communicate information 34
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TS.7.D.5.a. Using technological tools: Use technological tools for research and presentation 7
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TS.7.E.5.a. Distinguishing fact and opinion: Distinguish between fact and opinion and recognize bias and points of view 6
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TS.7.F.5.a. Supporting a point of view: Identify, research and defend a point of view/position 7
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