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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Economic Systems - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

Understanding Economic Systems - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

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Understanding Economic Systems - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the core principles and structures of capitalism, socialism, and communism by examining key characteristics such as supply and demand, government roles, and class structures. Gain insights into economic theories and practice critical thinking to distinguish between these systems.

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9th Grade

Economic Systems - Ownership and Incentives - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

Economic Systems - Ownership and Incentives - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

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Economic Systems - Ownership and Incentives - Capitalism, Socialism, and Communism

9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the core principles of capitalism, socialism, and communism, focusing on ownership structures, economic incentives, and resource management. Understand how these systems drive production and evaluate the government's and individual's roles in economic activities.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Marxism - The Foundations of Communism - Karl Marx's Ideologies

Understanding Marxism - The Foundations of Communism - Karl Marx's Ideologies

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Understanding Marxism - The Foundations of Communism - Karl Marx's Ideologies

10th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the foundational concepts of Marxism, focusing on Karl Marx's major works and the development of communist theory. Gain insights into Marx's belief in the progression from capitalism to socialism to communism, and understand class structures and their implications on society.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Economic Systems and Reform Movements - Industrial Revolution

Economic Systems and Reform Movements - Industrial Revolution

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Economic Systems and Reform Movements - Industrial Revolution

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the economic systems and reform movements that emerged during the Industrial Revolution, focusing on concepts like capitalism, socialism, and the Triangle Trade. Gain an understanding of historical trade systems and economic philosophies, enhancing the ability to analyze past and present economic structures.

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9th Grade

Understanding Socialism - Key Concepts in Socio-Economic Systems

Understanding Socialism - Key Concepts in Socio-Economic Systems

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Understanding Socialism - Key Concepts in Socio-Economic Systems

9th Grade

History

Explore socialism by understanding its essential concepts and historical perspectives. Gain clarity on different social systems, develop the ability to distinguish socialism from other economic structures, and enhance analytical skills in socio-economic studies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Containment - Strategies and Challenges - The Cold War Era

Understanding Containment - Strategies and Challenges - The Cold War Era

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Understanding Containment - Strategies and Challenges - The Cold War Era

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the United States’ Cold War containment policy, highlighting key strategies and geopolitical effects. Gain insight into how containment influenced global politics and the spread of communism, while developing historical analysis skills.

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12th Grade

Economic Analysis - Market and Command Economies - Types of Economic Systems

Economic Analysis - Market and Command Economies - Types of Economic Systems

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Economic Analysis - Market and Command Economies - Types of Economic Systems

12th Grade

History

Analyze the defining characteristics of different economic systems, with a focus on the distinctions and commonalities between market and command economies. Gain insight into how these systems shape government roles, influence the allocation of resources, and affect market operations. Learners will develop an understanding of the impact of economic systems on societal structures and economic decision-making processes.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Critical Thinking - Crisis Decision Making - The Cuban Missile Crisis

Critical Thinking - Crisis Decision Making - The Cuban Missile Crisis

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Critical Thinking - Crisis Decision Making - The Cuban Missile Crisis

9th Grade - 10th Grade

History

Analyze the critical events of the Cuban Missile Crisis and examine pivotal decisions made by global leaders during this tense period. Develop skills in historical crisis analysis and understand the intricacies of Cold War diplomacy and strategic decision-making.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding the Impact of US Imperialism - Industrialization and Naval Expansion

Understanding the Impact of US Imperialism - Industrialization and Naval Expansion

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Understanding the Impact of US Imperialism - Industrialization and Naval Expansion

11th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the connections between US imperialism, industrialization, and the strategic expansion of the navy in the late 1800s. Gain insights into how imperialist philosophies shaped economic and military policies. Develop skills in analyzing historical context and evaluating ideological justifications.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Economic Systems - Industrialization

Conceptual Understanding - Economic Systems - Industrialization

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Conceptual Understanding - Economic Systems - Industrialization

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the economic and societal transformations of the Industrial Revolution, focusing on capitalism and major technological advancements. Gain insights into the economic forces driving industrial growth and analyze their impact on society.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Supply and Demand Dynamics - Market Pricing - Economics Fundamentals

Supply and Demand Dynamics - Market Pricing - Economics Fundamentals

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Supply and Demand Dynamics - Market Pricing - Economics Fundamentals

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the core principles of supply and demand, examining their impact on market pricing in economics. Understand the functioning of different market systems and gain insights into resource classification, enhancing the ability to make informed economic decisions.

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12th Grade

Decision-Making Analysis - Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

Decision-Making Analysis - Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

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Decision-Making Analysis - Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze decision-making structures in centrally planned economies alongside the ideological foundations of socialism and communism. Develop an understanding of these economic systems, critically evaluating their theoretical bases and real-world applications. Enhance critical thinking by assessing diverse economic strategies and outcomes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Fundamentals of Economic Systems - Factors and Dynamics in Economics

Fundamentals of Economic Systems - Factors and Dynamics in Economics

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Fundamentals of Economic Systems - Factors and Dynamics in Economics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Life Skills

Explore the core elements of economic systems by examining key concepts such as the four factors of production, the effects of inflation, and the mechanisms of price determination. Gain insights into the operation of diverse economic systems and their influence on production, distribution, and consumption. Develop critical thinking skills in evaluating economic policies and practices.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Economic Systems - Key Aspects of Socialism and Capitalism - Economic Theory Overview

Understanding Economic Systems - Key Aspects of Socialism and Capitalism - Economic Theory Overview

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Understanding Economic Systems - Key Aspects of Socialism and Capitalism - Economic Theory Overview

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Engage in a thorough examination of socialism and capitalism, focusing on their primary characteristics and core principles. Understand the functionality of various economic systems and the roles individuals play within these societies, gaining a broad comprehension of economic frameworks.

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11th Grade

Economic Systems - Characteristics of Capitalism - Monopolies and Market Dynamics

Economic Systems - Characteristics of Capitalism - Monopolies and Market Dynamics

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Economic Systems - Characteristics of Capitalism - Monopolies and Market Dynamics

11th Grade

History

Explore the characteristics of capitalism, focusing on its effects on monopolies and market dynamics while gaining insights into key economic principles. Understand how private ownership influences profit and recognize the impact of monopolies on consumer choice and market competition.

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11th Grade

Understanding Economic Systems - Market, Mixed, and Planned Economies - Divergent Ideologies

Understanding Economic Systems - Market, Mixed, and Planned Economies - Divergent Ideologies

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Understanding Economic Systems - Market, Mixed, and Planned Economies - Divergent Ideologies

11th Grade

History

Explore the key features of major economic systems like market economies, mixed economies, and planned economies, and contrast these with ideologies such as capitalism, socialism, and communism. Gain insights into the characteristics and principles that define these systems to enhance understanding of global economic structures and ideologies.

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12th Grade

Government's Influence - Capitalism vs. Communism - Economic Systems

Government's Influence - Capitalism vs. Communism - Economic Systems

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Government's Influence - Capitalism vs. Communism - Economic Systems

12th Grade

Other

Examine the government's involvement in different economic systems by comparing capitalist and communist ideologies. Understand the functioning of these systems and their potential societal impacts, equipping learners to critically assess economic principles.

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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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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Choices - Entrepreneurship & Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

Understanding Choices - Entrepreneurship & Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

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Understanding Choices - Entrepreneurship & Economic Systems - Principles of Economics

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamentals of economics by examining the decisions individuals make to meet their needs and desires, the role of entrepreneurship, and the concept of franchises. Gain a comprehensive understanding of economic systems such as capitalism and the vital contributions of entrepreneurs, while deepening knowledge of foundational economic principles.

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