Examine the United States by looking at its PEGS factors (Political, Economic, Geographic, Social). Challenge students to classify & analyze facts about the continent by completing a fun, practice activity.Social Studies curriculum changes focus, sometimes drastically, from year to year. The PEGS factors are common themes that unite all SS classes. Similar ideas are taught as PESTLE, STEEP, or PEST. Building a strong foundation with these concepts leads to vertical alignment across grade lev