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HSS-PoE.12.3 Students analyze the influence of the federal government on the American economy.

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Describe the aims of government fiscal policies (taxation, borrowing, spending) and their influence on production, employment, and price levels.

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HSS-PoE.12.3 Students analyze the influence of the federal government on the American economy.

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Understand the aims and tools of monetary policy and their influence on economic activity (e.g., the Federal Reserve).

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Students analyze the elements of the U.S. labor market in a global setting.

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HSS-PoE.12.4 Students analyze the elements of the U.S. labor market in a global setting.

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Understand the operations of the labor market, including the circumstances surrounding the establishment of principal American labor unions, procedures that unions use to gain benefits for their members, the effects of unionization, the minimum wage, and unemployment insurance.

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HSS-PoE.12.4 Students analyze the elements of the U.S. labor market in a global setting.

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Describe the current economy and labor market, including the types of goods and services produced, the types of skills workers need, the effects of rapid technological change, and the impact of international competition.

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HSS-PoE.12.4 Students analyze the elements of the U.S. labor market in a global setting.

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Discuss wage differences among jobs and professions, using the laws of demand and supply and the concept of productivity.

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HSS-PoE.12.4 Students analyze the elements of the U.S. labor market in a global setting.

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Explain the effects of international mobility of capital and labor on the U.S. economy.

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Students analyze the aggregate economic behavior of the U.S. economy.

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HSS-PoE.12.5 Students analyze the aggregate economic behavior of the U.S. economy.

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Distinguish between nominal and real data.

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HSS-PoE.12.5 Students analyze the aggregate economic behavior of the U.S. economy.

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Define, calculate, and explain the significance of an unemployment rate, the number of new jobs created monthly, an inflation or deflation rate, and a rate of economic growth.