Which of the following social studies areas does NCLB legislation identify as social studies knowledge important to teach?
A. Eeconomics, careers, history, and global studies
B. History, government, geography, and economics
C. Government, civics, history, and geography
D. Civics, government, personal development, and history
ANSWER: C
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