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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

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The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the dynamics of Franklin D. Roosevelt's strategies for overcoming the Great Depression and the socio-political impact of the Great Society initiative. Gain insights into historical governance shifts, understand key presidential initiatives, and evaluate the implications on poverty and infrastructure development.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Reconstruction Dynamics - Southern Society's Transformation - Post-Civil War America

Reconstruction Dynamics - Southern Society's Transformation - Post-Civil War America

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Reconstruction Dynamics - Southern Society's Transformation - Post-Civil War America

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the complexities of Southern society during the Reconstruction era, focusing on the roles of various groups, societal tensions, and legislative impacts. Gain insights into the political, social, and economic changes of the time and develop skills to critically assess historical events and their legacies.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

[Predictive Thinking - Social Impact of World War I - Historical Analysis]

[Predictive Thinking - Social Impact of World War I - Historical Analysis]

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[Predictive Thinking - Social Impact of World War I - Historical Analysis]

11th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the impact of World War I on societal and governmental reforms, with a focus on worker's rights, racial tensions, and political decisions regarding freedom in the post-war era. Engage with historical scenarios and critical questions to enhance predictive reasoning and understand the social complexities that arose after the war.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Introduction - Industrial Revolution

Introduction - Industrial Revolution

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Introduction - Industrial Revolution

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative changes during the Industrial Revolution, focusing on technological innovations and societal shifts. Gain insights into how industrialization reshaped agriculture, drove urbanization, and led to the establishment of contemporary economic systems.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

Wealth Accumulation Strategies - Industrial and Economic Shifts - Industrialization and the Gilded Age

Wealth Accumulation Strategies - Industrial and Economic Shifts - Industrialization and the Gilded Age

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Wealth Accumulation Strategies - Industrial and Economic Shifts - Industrialization and the Gilded Age

10th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the transformative period of the Gilded Age, concentrating on industrialization and its significant economic and societal effects. Gain an understanding of key concepts such as wealth accumulation, the influence of capitalism, and the factors that spurred industrialization in the U.S. during this time.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Critical Thinking - Governance Systems - Citizenship in Athens and Rome

Critical Thinking - Governance Systems - Citizenship in Athens and Rome

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Critical Thinking - Governance Systems - Citizenship in Athens and Rome

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the governance systems of ancient Athens and Rome, highlighting their democratic and republican frameworks. Gain insights into citizenship roles, conduct comparative analyses, and understand historical impacts on contemporary government structures.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding the Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Ideals - Historical Influence

Understanding the Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Ideals - Historical Influence

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Understanding the Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Ideals - Historical Influence

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the major ideas and influential figures of the Enlightenment, focusing on their impact on political structures, including popular sovereignty and the critique of absolute monarchy. Understand the philosophical foundations of Enlightenment thought and their influence on modern democratic principles and human rights. Learners will gain insight into the origins of these ideas and how they shaped contemporary governance and societal values.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Military Prowess and Expansion - Key Factors in Mongol Dominance - The Mongols

Military Prowess and Expansion - Key Factors in Mongol Dominance - The Mongols

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Military Prowess and Expansion - Key Factors in Mongol Dominance - The Mongols

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the military strategies and innovations pivotal to the Mongols' establishment of one of history's largest empires, with a focus on their exceptional horsemanship and advanced siege warfare techniques. Understand the influence of Mongol rule on trade and geopolitical dynamics, identifying key factors that contributed to both the expansion and eventual decline of their vast empire.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluation of Historical Governance and Legal Systems – European Impact

Evaluation of Historical Governance and Legal Systems – European Impact

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Evaluation of Historical Governance and Legal Systems – European Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key historical concepts such as the divine right of kings, the Magna Carta, and the profound effects of the Crusades and Black Death on European society. Analyze the development of trade routes like the Silk Road and their role in facilitating cultural and economic exchanges between regions. Through these critical events, gain an in-depth understanding of how political structures and legal principles evolved over time, fostering a comprehensive grasp of historical governance and legal systems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Argumentative Writing - Marbury v. Madison - Landmark Supreme Court Case

Argumentative Writing - Marbury v. Madison - Landmark Supreme Court Case

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Argumentative Writing - Marbury v. Madison - Landmark Supreme Court Case

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the significance of Marbury v. Madison in establishing the concept of judicial review within the U.S. government. Encourage critical thinking by examining judicial review's impact on modern governance, thereby enhancing understanding of constitutional principles and legal history.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Fundamental Concepts - Geography Examination Levels

Fundamental Concepts - Geography Examination Levels

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Fundamental Concepts - Geography Examination Levels

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore fundamental geographical concepts and examine geographical analysis at local, regional, and global levels. Gain an understanding of geographical terms and organization, improve skills in accurately categorizing geographical elements, and develop an appreciation for culture's role in world history.

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9th Grade

[Analysis of Urbanization Problems - Progressivism and Reform - The Rise of Progressivism]

[Analysis of Urbanization Problems - Progressivism and Reform - The Rise of Progressivism]

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[Analysis of Urbanization Problems - Progressivism and Reform - The Rise of Progressivism]

9th Grade

History

Explore the challenges faced by urban areas during the Progressive Era, focusing on overcrowded cities and the influence of reform movements. Understand key societal problems of the time and examine how the Progressive approach used government and innovation to address these issues.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Equality and Rights - Revolutionary Documents]

[Historical Analysis - Equality and Rights - Revolutionary Documents]

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[Historical Analysis - Equality and Rights - Revolutionary Documents]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore revolutionary documents that highlight issues of equality and rights during crucial historical periods. Engage in key discussions and actions related to women's rights and independence movements. Develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Judicial Processes - Role & Importance - The Supreme Court

Understanding Judicial Processes - Role & Importance - The Supreme Court

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Understanding Judicial Processes - Role & Importance - The Supreme Court

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the critical functions and composition of the U.S. Supreme Court, focusing on the roles of justices and judicial processes. Gain insights into how the court interprets the Constitution and ensures legal consistency, facilitating a comprehensive understanding of the judicial system.

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9th Grade

Critical Thinking - Enlightenment Influences - Political Philosophies

Critical Thinking - Enlightenment Influences - Political Philosophies

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Critical Thinking - Enlightenment Influences - Political Philosophies

9th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the influence of Enlightenment thinkers on contemporary political systems, focusing on the evolution of government structures, individual rights, and social contracts. Gain insight into the foundational philosophical ideas that shape modern democratic ideals and civil liberties, fostering an understanding of significant contributions to today's political landscape.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Policy Evaluation - Contemporary Issues - China's Global Role

Environmental Policy Evaluation - Contemporary Issues - China's Global Role

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Environmental Policy Evaluation - Contemporary Issues - China's Global Role

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate China's intricate environmental policies, demographic trends, and educational framework. Learners will gain insights into China's position as both a pioneer in renewable energy and a significant source of pollution. They will scrutinize population policies, consider human rights issues, and evaluate opportunities for international collaboration.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Concepts - Age of Enlightenment

The Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Concepts - Age of Enlightenment

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The Enlightenment - Key Thinkers and Concepts - Age of Enlightenment

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on the transformative period of the Age of Enlightenment and its intellectual contributions, including philosophical concepts like social contracts, the separation of powers, and natural rights. Acquire insights into these ideas and their relevance to modern governance, fostering a deeper understanding of their impact on contemporary societal structures and policies.

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9th Grade

Understanding Free Thought and Governance - Enlightenment and Revolution - Absolutism

Understanding Free Thought and Governance - Enlightenment and Revolution - Absolutism

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Understanding Free Thought and Governance - Enlightenment and Revolution - Absolutism

9th Grade

Geography, History, Social Studies

Explore the transition from traditional governance to Enlightenment principles, highlighting the evolution of free thought and revolutionary ideas. Gain the ability to differentiate between various governance styles and understand the historical impact of the Enlightenment on societal reforms and revolutions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Characteristics of Western European Feudalism - Social Structures and Economic Exchange

Characteristics of Western European Feudalism - Social Structures and Economic Exchange

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Characteristics of Western European Feudalism - Social Structures and Economic Exchange

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the defining traits of Western European feudalism with a focus on social hierarchies and the economic exchange of land for service. Gain an understanding of the implications of feudal systems on social class structures and economic practices in medieval society.

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