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ESSENTIAL DILEMMA Could the conflict over the Second National Bank have been resolved in a way that supported the values advocated by both President Jackson and Congress?

In this personal finance lesson, students will use hexagonal thinking to define and make connections linking personal finance terms and concepts.

Students study historic objects, photographs and documents, research influential members of the African American community and role-play a dinner party at Walker’s home in this lesson developed by the Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site in collaboration with the National Park Service.

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ESSENTIAL DILEMMA How do we know if we are getting good value out of the money we spend on defense?

ESSENTIAL DILEMMA Were the contradictory responses political leaders had to the panic of 1893 driven more by economic/political self-interest or by differing visions of what kind of country they wanted the United States to be?

ESSENTIAL DILEMMA When, if ever, should the nation prioritize balancing the federal budget?

Celebrate Women's History Month in your economics and personal finance classroom!  Use these quotes by famous women to inspire discussions and writing prompts about money, work, success, and power.

In this economics activity, students answer personal finance questions to earn money to produce a movie.