Grade 12 ยท Social Studies Video Lesson

Economics. The student understands the role that the government plays in the U.S. free enterprise system Video Lesson

Curriculum-aligned Grade 12 Social Studies lesson video for Economics. The student understands the role that the government plays in the U.S. free enterprise system. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.

About This Video

Curriculum-aligned Grade 12 Social Studies lesson video for Economics. The student understands the role that the government plays in the U.S. free enterprise system. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.

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Video Learning Notes

This lesson has explored the evolving role of government in the U.S. free enterprise system and how government policies aim to balance economic goals such as growth, stability, employment, freedom, security, equity, and efficiency. Students learned to analyze the costs and benefits of these policies and understand the trade-offs involved in economic decision-making.

Learning Goals

  • Describe the role of government in the U.S. free enterprise system and how it has changed over time.
  • Analyze the costs and benefits of U.S. economic policies, rules, and regulations in relation to economic goals including growth, stability, full employment, freedom, security, equity, and efficiency.

Curriculum Context

Grade: Grade 12

Subject: Social Studies

Curriculum: TEKS