MI.HS.CIVICS
Michigan K-12 Social Studies Standards (2019) · Civics · Grade 9-12
Michigan High School Civics Standards
Michigan K-12 Social Studies Standards (2019 revision) based on C3 Framework. State law (MCL 380.1166) requires 1-semester course of 5 periods per week covering federal, state, and local government forms and functions, rights and responsibilities, and active citizenship. Students must pass USCIS naturalization test.
Michigan Department of Education · Michigan K-12 Social Studies Standards (2019) · Official source ↗
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Plea Bargaining: Why 97% of Cases Never Go to Trial
Only 2% of federal felony defendants go to trial. The rest plead guilty. Your Sixth Amendment right to trial by jury is real on paper, but the system pushes everyone to waive it.
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7 min · intermediate
92%comprehensive
What Presidents Can Actually Do
Executive orders, veto power, commander-in-chief. Discover what presidents can actually do and what's just political theater.
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6 min · beginner
75%moderate
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Inquiry, Research, and Analysis
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Public Discourse and Decision Making
MI.P40 lessons
Citizen Involvement
Trust
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