/ 7TX GOVERNMENT & REPUBLIC ELM 6 - Mastery Rubric

7.4. - Social Studies

History. The student understands how individuals, events, and issues shaped the history of the Republic of Texas and early Texas statehood.

1. Initiating Progress / 2. Approaching Expectations / 3. Meeting Expectations / 4. Exceeding Expectation
Identify individuals, events and issues during the administrations of Republic Texas Presidents Houston, Lamar, and Jones, including the Texas Navy, the Texas Rangers, Edwin W. Moore, Jack Coffee Hays, Chief Bowles, William Goyens, Mary Maverick, Jose Antonio Navarro, the Cordova Rebelllion, the Council House Fight, the Santa Fe Expedition, public debt the roles of ethnic groups (7.4A),and theleadership qualities of elected and appointed leaders of Texas, past and present (7.18A). / Analyze the causes of and events leading to Texas annexation. / Understandhow individuals, events, and issues shaped the history of the Republic of Texas and early Texas statehood. / Summarize how individuals, events and issues shaped the history ofthe Republic of Texas and early statehood.

7.14. - Social Studies

Government. The student understands the basic principles reflected in the Texas Constitution.

1. Initiating Progress / 2. Approaching Expectations / 3. Meeting Expectations / 4. Exceeding Expectation
Identify how the Texas Constitution reflects the principles of limited government, republicanism, checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, popular sovereignty, and individual rights. / Compare the principles and concepts of the Texas Constitution to the U.S. Costitution, including the Texas and U.S. Bill of Rights. / Understandthe basic principles reflected in the Texas Constitution. / Model the basicprinciples of government as reflectedin the Texas Constitution.

7.15. - Social Studies

Government. The student understands the structure and functions of government created by the Texas Constitution.

1. Initiating Progress / 2. Approaching Expectations / 3. Meeting Expectations / 4. Exceeding Expectation
Describe the structures of government. / Describe the functions of government. / Understandthe structure and functions of government created by the Texas Constitution. / Evaluatethe structures and functions of government created by the Texas Constitution.
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