Debate - identify the fallacies used in discussions.
Government - identify the types of government and the benefits / disadvantages of each. Also, trace the history of various examples of each.
Government - understanding the role of the individual in local issues (city), regional issues (state), national issues and world issues.
Economics - identify the various economic theories. Also, trace the history of various nations / groups that follow them.
Be able to tell the difference between a form of government and an economic theory.
Philosophy - is there a right and a wrong? does good / evil exist?
History of the world - a generalized course (spread over 6 years).
US history (the non-Disney version) - Learn the facts about how our country was founded, where the laws came from, and how it has evolved. Again, this covers 6 years of education.