Grade 9-12
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Lesson

Political Beliefs and the Federal Budget

Time: 90 mins,
Updated: October 23 2020,
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Objective

Students will be able to:

  • Analyze how political philosophies influence the federal budget process.
  • Explain how differing political philosophies are based on real differences of opinion about how the country should be governed.
  • Examine sources for information and evaluate where they corroborate, complement, or contradict each other.