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State of Affairs

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Young scholars examine the various roles and duties of state government officials and offices to create an Informative Guide to Our State's Government. They explore the changing relationship between governor and lieutenant governor in New York.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
1 hr
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Project-Based Learning
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