Louisiana Studies, 8th Grade Social Studies Strand: Civics (Citizenship and Government) Standard: Students develop an understanding of the structure and purposes of government, the foundations of the American democratic system, and the role of the United States in the world, while learning about the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. B. Foundations of the American Political System Benchmark: C-1B-M6 analyzing the importance of political parties, campaigns, and elections in the American political system; (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) GLE 36. Explain how political parties, campaigns, and elections provide opportunities for citizens to participate in government (C-1B-M6)
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