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The Expanding Definition of Citizenship
Trace the historical struggle to expand the legal definition and eligibility of citizenship to include marginalized groups.
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Civics: Systems of Government and Citizen Responsibilities
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Compare forms of government and evaluate the active roles, legal rights, and civic responsibilities of citizens in a constitutional republic.
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8.7Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the expanding eligibility of citizenship in the continuing struggle for the expansion of rights for ethnic and traditionally marginalized groups.
8.25Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the influence of the intersections of identity, including but not limited to gender, age, race, ethnicity, religion, and class on the experiences of peoples, groups, and events.