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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Progressive Era Concepts - Social Reforms and Movements

Progressive Era Concepts - Social Reforms and Movements

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Progressive Era Concepts - Social Reforms and Movements

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the key social reforms and movements that marked the Progressive Era, including the Social Gospel and the temperance movements. Examine the significant contributions of Jane Addams. Gain an understanding of the impact these movements had on American society and develop critical insights into historical social reforms and their implications for the present day.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

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Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key moments and influential figures in India's path to independence, highlighting the contributions and objectives of prominent leaders. Analyze the impact of Western imperialism, gaining insights into anticolonial movements. Develop an understanding of the social and political transformations in India throughout the 20th century.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Economic Theories - Marxism - Radical Socialism

Understanding Economic Theories - Marxism - Radical Socialism

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Understanding Economic Theories - Marxism - Radical Socialism

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the similarities between socialism and communism and understand Karl Marx's view of communism as an extension of socialism. Gain insights into the societal impacts of capitalism and enhance critical thinking by examining the principles of radical socialism.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Social Movements - Historical Analysis

Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Social Movements - Historical Analysis

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Impact of the Industrial Revolution on Social Movements - Historical Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative changes brought by the Industrial Revolution and its impact on the social movements of the era. Develop an understanding of the interconnection between industrial advancements and emerging social dynamics, enhancing the ability to critically analyze historical developments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Progressive Era Insights - Societal Reforms and Challenges

Progressive Era Insights - Societal Reforms and Challenges

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Progressive Era Insights - Societal Reforms and Challenges

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative reforms and philosophies that defined the Progressive Era, focusing on the crucial contributions of muckrakers and the influential impact of suffrage movements. Gain insights into how these historical efforts have shaped contemporary governance and societal rights, enhancing understanding of past and present social justice initiatives.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Economic Crises - The Great Depression - Historical Analysis

Understanding Economic Crises - The Great Depression - Historical Analysis

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Understanding Economic Crises - The Great Depression - Historical Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the causes, societal impacts, and governmental responses to the Great Depression. Gain an understanding of economic principles and historical events, with a focus on the effects of policies and social change in 1930s America.

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11th Grade

Government Intervention - The New Deal - American History

Government Intervention - The New Deal - American History

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Government Intervention - The New Deal - American History

11th Grade

History

Investigate the transformative impact of the New Deal by examining government intervention during Roosevelt's presidency against the backdrop of the economic challenges of the era. Gain an understanding of key concepts, including the Three R's—Relief, Recovery, and Reform—of the New Deal, and explore the influence of the Social Security Act. Analyze the federal government's role in shaping the economy during this pivotal period in American history, enhancing comprehension of both historical context and the broader implications of these interventions.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Key Figures and Events - Mexican Revolution - Modern Mexican History

Understanding Key Figures and Events - Mexican Revolution - Modern Mexican History

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Understanding Key Figures and Events - Mexican Revolution - Modern Mexican History

7th Grade - 9th Grade

History

Explore pivotal figures and crucial events of the Mexican Revolution, focusing on significant political transformations and land reforms. Gain insights into the diverse objectives of influential leaders, comprehend the conflict's complexity, and analyze its impacts on modern Mexico's political landscape.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Sociology Foundations - Key Theorists & Concepts - Origins of Sociology]

[Sociology Foundations - Key Theorists & Concepts - Origins of Sociology]

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[Sociology Foundations - Key Theorists & Concepts - Origins of Sociology]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

An in-depth exploration of foundational sociological theorists and concepts includes the works of Comte, Spencer, Durkheim, and Weber. Gain insights into sociology's development as a discipline and understand the application of statistical methods and scientific principles to social behavior analysis.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Reforming Policies - Progressive Era Reforms - Industrial Capitalism

Reforming Policies - Progressive Era Reforms - Industrial Capitalism

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Reforming Policies - Progressive Era Reforms - Industrial Capitalism

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine how Progressive Era reforms tackled the challenges posed by industrial capitalism, with a focus on the development and impact of anti-trust legislation and conservation efforts. Understand the significant influence these reforms had on society, identify key historical figures involved in these movements, and analyze how these changes shape today's economic and environmental policies. Learners will enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills through a historical lens.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Political and Economic Reforms - Populist and Progressive Movements

Understanding Political and Economic Reforms - Populist and Progressive Movements

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Understanding Political and Economic Reforms - Populist and Progressive Movements

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the key political and economic reforms that defined the Progressive Era, with a focus on movements such as the Populist Party and notable legislative changes. Gain insights into the historical context and impacts of these reforms, enhancing understanding of political movements and policy shifts during this transformative period.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding the Social Reforms - Progressive Era - American History

Understanding the Social Reforms - Progressive Era - American History

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Understanding the Social Reforms - Progressive Era - American History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Study key social reforms and movements of the Progressive Era, focusing on influential figures and significant policy changes. Gain insights into historical impacts on modern society and evaluate the outcomes of various reforms.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Industrial Revolution Issues - Social Reforms

Critical Thinking - Industrial Revolution Issues - Social Reforms

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Critical Thinking - Industrial Revolution Issues - Social Reforms

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the challenges faced by industrial workers during the Industrial Revolution and assess the effectiveness of reform efforts. Develop analytical skills by examining various social issues and potential solutions. Gain a deeper understanding of historical and modern social reforms.

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9th Grade

[Understanding Key Policies - Collapse of the Soviet Union - Modern World History]

[Understanding Key Policies - Collapse of the Soviet Union - Modern World History]

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[Understanding Key Policies - Collapse of the Soviet Union - Modern World History]

9th Grade

History

Investigate the key events and policies that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union, focusing on transformative reforms such as Perestroika and Glasnost. Gain insights into historical transitions and develop a comprehensive understanding of the critical factors contributing to the end of the Cold War.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Influence of the Great Awakenings - Social Reform - Antebellum America

Influence of the Great Awakenings - Social Reform - Antebellum America

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Influence of the Great Awakenings - Social Reform - Antebellum America

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the transformative impact of the Great Awakenings and various reform movements in Antebellum America, focusing on the influence of religious zeal in shaping societal reforms. Gain insights into its effects on education, women's rights, and temperance initiatives. Understand how these movements contributed to significant societal changes and the skills necessary to analyze historical and cultural shifts during this period.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Political & Economic Dynamics - Globalization & Governance in Europe

Understanding Political & Economic Dynamics - Globalization & Governance in Europe

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Understanding Political & Economic Dynamics - Globalization & Governance in Europe

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Explore the foundations of democracy and economic integration in Europe, focusing on key historical and contemporary political and economic structures. Gain insight into the effects of globalization on European governance and trade, enhance understanding of EU membership requirements, and grasp the cultural and economic nuances of the region.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Economic Strategies - New Deal Policies - The Great Depression

Understanding Economic Strategies - New Deal Policies - The Great Depression

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Understanding Economic Strategies - New Deal Policies - The Great Depression

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore economic strategies and government policies implemented during the Great Depression, focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives. Gain insights into the effects of these policies on American society and the expansion of the federal government's role in economic recovery. Develop an enhanced understanding of historical governmental interventions during economic crises.

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