Performance Indicator
SS.I.5.2B: Students understand that the New York State Constitution, along with a number of other documents, served as a model for the development of the United States Constitution.
The state and federal governments established by the Constitutions of the United States and the State of New York embody basic civic values (such as justice, honesty, self-discipline, due process, equality, majority rule with respect for minority rights, and respect for self, others, and property), principles, and practices and establish a system of shared and limited government. Students understand that the New York State Constitution, along with a number of other documents, served as a model for the development of the United States Constitution.
