Answer to Question #322750 in Sociology for Edward

Question

1. What is the purpose, method and content of social studies.

2. When the subject is perceived as the three historic tradition.

Answer 1

1.The National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) cited in Parker (2001) states that the primary purpose of Social Studies is to help young people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.

2.Universal history in the Western tradition is commonly divided into three parts, viz. ancient, medieval, and modern time.