The Legislative Branch and Public Policy · The Legislative Process
The Budgetary Process
Evaluating how the government prioritizes spending and the ethics of fiscal policy.
Key Questions
- 1What does a national budget reveal about a society's ethical priorities?
- 2How should the government balance current needs against future debt?
- 3Who benefits most from federal spending decisions?
Common Core State Standards
C3: D2.Eco.10.9-12C3: D2.Civ.5.9-12
Grade: 11th Grade
Subject: Civics & Government
Unit: The Legislative Branch and Public Policy
Period: The Legislative Process
Suggested Methodologies
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