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Kindergarten - 12th Grade
Understanding the Socioeconomic Factors - The Origin of Slavery - Historical Impact
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Kindergarten - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate the origins of slavery by examining its socioeconomic factors and historical implications. Gain insights into the motivations behind the enslavement of Africans, the involvement of European traders, and the early arrival of enslaved Africans in the United States. Enhance your understanding of historical events and global history by analyzing these critical aspects.
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12th Grade
[American History - Impact of Slavery - Revolutionary War Era]
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12th Grade
Social Studies, History
Investigate the complexities of slavery and sectionalism during the American Revolutionary War, highlighting key historical figures and events. Gain insight into the roles African Americans played in pivotal battles and the societal implications of these contributions on American society. Enhance understanding of historical narratives and develop critical analysis skills.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
[Understanding American Sectionalism - Compromises and Political Tensions]
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the complexities of American sectionalism with a focus on significant compromises and political tensions related to slavery. Gain insights into the intricacies of state admissions and territorial acquisitions, enhancing understanding of mid-19th century American politics. Achieve a deeper comprehension of how these historical dynamics shaped the nation.
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
Historical Compromises - Balancing Powers - Western Expansion
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the key legislative actions and compromises that sought to balance power between free and slave states during America's westward expansion. Understand the development of sectionalism and assess the impact of these legislative measures on U.S. history.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Resistance Mechanisms - Slave Societies - American History
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
History
Explore the complexities of slavery in America by covering key historical events and examining the roles and experiences of enslaved individuals. Understand various resistance methods employed by slaves, analyze legal frameworks like slave codes, and develop a comprehensive vocabulary to enhance knowledge of this significant historical period. Aim to foster a broader comprehension and critical thinking about this era, focusing on historical analysis and empathetic engagement with the past.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Chattel Slavery - Exploration Era - Atlantic Slave Trade
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Geography
Investigate the historical context of chattel slavery originating from Africa, examine the development of the transatlantic slave trade, and study significant explorations such as those led by Prince Henry. Analyze the socio-economic effects of the slave trade on Africa and America, and explore the roots of longstanding stereotypes used to justify slavery. Gain a comprehensive understanding of slavery's evolution, its societal implications, and historical timelines, fostering a critical perspective on historical and current racial issues.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Concept Understanding - Key Events & Impacts - Mexican-American War
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
History
Examine the Mexican-American War with a focus on the impact of sectionalism, the resulting territorial acquisitions, and the ensuing debates over slavery. Develop an understanding of the regional effects, changes in territorial boundaries, and the socio-political dynamics of the era, gaining insights into the complexities and challenges of this significant period in history.
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11th Grade - 12th Grade
[Representation in Early American Government - Conflict and Compromise - Constitutional Foundations]
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11th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the representation of states under the Articles of Confederation and the significance of the 3/5ths Compromise in American history. Understand early governmental structures and key compromises to enhance comprehension of foundational constitutional concepts.
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5th Grade - 12th Grade
Conflict Analysis - Antebellum Compromises - Causes of the Civil War
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5th Grade - 12th Grade
History
Examine the pivotal events and legislative actions that escalated tensions between the North and South in the lead-up to the American Civil War. Study key compromises and notable court decisions, developing a comprehensive understanding of historical events that highlight the causes and motivations behind significant national conflicts. Enhance analytical skills through a detailed investigation of the period's complex socio-political landscape.
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7th Grade - 12th Grade
Key Causes - Economic Differences and Political Tensions - Civil War Prelude
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7th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the pivotal factors that led to the American Civil War, emphasizing economic disparities and political tensions. Gain insights into the causes of sectional conflict and the events that triggered the secession of Southern states.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding History - Causes & Consequences - Immigrations and Slavery
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate the crucial importance of studying history through aspects of immigration and slavery. Engage with profound questions about past errors and their influence on today's world. Gain an understanding of historical patterns, evaluate links between historical and current events, and analyze the socio-economic factors that have molded societies over time.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Historical Analysis - Revolutionary Changes - Early 19th Century America
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies, History
Explore key events and transformations in early 19th-century America, focusing on political, economic, and cultural shifts. Gain an understanding of the impact of landmark events such as the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, and the Second Great Awakening, enhancing comprehension of historical developments and their consequences.
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Political Parties - Anti-Slavery Sentiments - 19th Century U.S. History
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
History, Social Studies
Examine the development of political parties and the growth of anti-slavery sentiments in 19th-century American history. Focus on the Abolitionist movement and the contributions of the Quakers, as well as the impact of the American Colonization Society. Gain insights into historical perspectives on slavery, explore the evolving political ideologies of the time, and understand the socio-political challenges faced by African Americans. Strengthen analytical skills while exploring these complex historical dynamics.
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
Decision-Making Skills - Compromise and Representation - Constitutional Convention
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10th Grade - 12th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the complexities of the Constitutional Convention with a focus on pivotal debates such as the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan, and the role of compromise. Understand the critical importance of negotiation in government processes and develop skills to analyze historical decision-making effectively.
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11th Grade - 12th Grade
Comprehension - Manifest Destiny and Civil War Precursors - U.S. History
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11th Grade - 12th Grade
History
Examine crucial historical events and themes such as the Mason-Dixon Line, the Compromise of 1850, and the Dred Scott decision, assessing their impact on 19th-century American society. Develop an in-depth understanding of the factors leading to the Civil War and the intricate dynamics of pre-war American policy. Enhance skills in historical causation analysis and contextual interpretation.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Employability Skills - Personal Traits & Communication - Leadership and Responsibility
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Science, Professional Development
Focus on essential employability skills by concentrating on personal traits, effective communication, leadership, and responsibility. Enhance the ability to identify and apply key leadership qualities, develop strong communication skills, and understand foundational problem-solving steps to improve workplace interactions.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Story Plot - Structure and Elements
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
English
Explore the fundamentals of story plots focusing on structural components such as exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Gain understanding of how plot drives storytelling to enhance comprehension of narrative development and improve literary analysis skills.
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Kindergarten - 12th Grade
Critical Events Analysis - Missouri Compromise - Road to Civil War
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Kindergarten - 12th Grade
Social Studies, History
Analyze the critical events leading to the Civil War with a focus on the Missouri Compromise and its historical implications. Gain insights into the political and social dynamics of this period to develop a comprehensive understanding of the factors contributing to the national conflict.
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Periodic Functions and Coordinate Geometry - Oscillations, Circular Motion, and Graph Interpretation
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Mathematics
Explore the interaction between periodic functions and coordinate geometry to understand oscillations, circular motion, and graph interpretation. Develop skills in modeling real-world phenomena using periodic functions and comprehend coordinate transformations relevant to circular motion.
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