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Grade 9-12
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Money and Elections

Updated: August 12 2019,
Author: Brett Burkey
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Standards

National Standards in Economics

State Standards

Common Core State Standards

Concepts

Decision Making/Cost-Benefit Analysis

Introduction

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Task List

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Process

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Conclusion

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Assessment Activity

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Extension Activity

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Subjects:
Social Studies,Economics

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