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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

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Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the foundational elements of American government by examining influential historical documents and concepts from key philosophers, such as John Locke and Montesquieu. Gain an understanding of how these historical ideas shape contemporary governance. Develop critical thinking skills related to political systems.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

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Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

8th Grade - 12th Grade

History

American History

Explore the historical documents that have shaped governance in colonial America, highlighting the significance of the Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, and others. Understand how these documents limited power, extended rights, and laid the groundwork for self-governance, equipping students with knowledge about the origins of modern democratic principles.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

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Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

History

World History

Examine the political systems, cultural developments, and societal influences of ancient civilizations such as Rome, India, China, and Greece. Gain an understanding of key governmental structures, cultural contributions, and the historical importance of these classical societies in shaping modern civilization.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

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Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

6th Grade - 9th Grade

History

Investigate the historical and philosophical dimensions of Hammurabi's Code, a foundational written legal system from the Babylonian Empire. Understand ancient justice concepts and assess the societal effects of codified laws, enhancing comprehension of legal systems and social hierarchies.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

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Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

History

Explore key aspects of the Reconstruction era, concentrating on the influence of federal policies and constitutional amendments on race relations and the societal framework in post-Civil War America. Gain an understanding of the political and social challenges encountered during Reconstruction and analyze the enduring impact of legislative actions on African American communities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

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Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

American History

Explore the socioeconomic structures and cultural dynamics of Colonial South Carolina by examining the plantation system and its societal impacts. Understand how trade, agriculture, and legislation shaped regional development. Learn about the cultural contributions of African communities and their influence on colonial life.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

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Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography, Social Studies

Explore the Mesopotamian civilization, emphasizing key concepts such as Hammurabi's Code, social hierarchy, and irrigation practices. Gain insights into Mesopotamia's historical significance, including the development of legal systems, religious practices, and early writing systems like cuneiform.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

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Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

World History

Explore the pivotal moments and notable individuals that defined the European Renaissance, a period of extraordinary cultural, artistic, and intellectual rebirth in Europe. Gain insights into the societal changes of this era and understand the contributions of key figures in shaping modern culture and ideas.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

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Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

American History

Explore the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and its critical role in shaping federal government operations. Gain insights into the structure of the Constitution, understand the functions of different government branches, and examine key debates between federalists and anti-federalists. Appreciate the importance of checks and balances within U.S. governance.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

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[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Civics

Explore key historical documents that influenced early American government concepts, such as self-government, separation of powers, and individual rights. Understand how these foundational ideas are applied in modern governance.

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8th Grade - University

[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

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[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

8th Grade - University

History

American History

Examine the pivotal historical events and influential factors that have molded the economic and political landscape of the United States. Gaining insights into colonial economics, governmental developments, and significant policy impacts on society will enhance understanding of these areas. Develop analytical skills to better appreciate the nuances of U.S. history, focusing on the evolution of economic systems and political structures.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

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Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Government

Explore key civic principles and historical contexts such as the Enlightenment, Magna Carta, and major American political documents to understand their influence on modern government systems. Build a comprehensive understanding of foundational civic concepts and develop skills to analyze how historical influences shape contemporary political structures and laws.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

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Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Analyze the influences of ancient civilizations such as Greece, Rome, and Judeo-Christian ideas on the American government system. Understand the historical foundations that shaped modern civic principles by identifying key concepts, including the separation of powers and civic participation.

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8th Grade

[Slave Labor and Agricultural Economics - Cotton Production and Southern Society - Historical Analysis of the South's Growth]

[Slave Labor and Agricultural Economics - Cotton Production and Southern Society - Historical Analysis of the South's Growth]

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[Slave Labor and Agricultural Economics - Cotton Production and Southern Society - Historical Analysis of the South's Growth]

8th Grade

History

American History

Analyze the growth of the Southern economy through cotton production and its dependence on slave labor. Gain insights into how these economic factors shaped political and social structures, assess the historical impact of events such as Nat Turner's rebellion, and evaluate the geographical advantages that contributed to the South's development.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

[Professional Skills - Ethical Guidelines & Societal Impacts - Engineering as a Profession]

[Professional Skills - Ethical Guidelines & Societal Impacts - Engineering as a Profession]

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[Professional Skills - Ethical Guidelines & Societal Impacts - Engineering as a Profession]

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Other Sciences

Engineering

Explore engineering with a detailed focus on ethical guidelines and societal impacts. Gain insights into the influence of engineering practices on society and the environment, enhancing understanding of professional responsibilities and environmental considerations.

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8th Grade

Understanding Legislative Reforms - Radical Republicans - Reconstruction Era

Understanding Legislative Reforms - Radical Republicans - Reconstruction Era

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Understanding Legislative Reforms - Radical Republicans - Reconstruction Era

8th Grade

History

American History

Examine the legislative responses and reforms initiated by Radical Republicans during the Reconstruction Era, focusing on the dynamic between federal policies and state-level resistance through black codes. Gain insights into the political and economic implications of these Reconstruction policies, enhancing understanding of the complex dynamics in post-Civil War America.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

[Government Structures - Forms and Systems - Political Theory]

[Government Structures - Forms and Systems - Political Theory]

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[Government Structures - Forms and Systems - Political Theory]

7th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Civics, Government

Study the various forms and systems of government, including democracy, autocracy, and monarchy, to gain an understanding of how power is distributed and decisions are made in different governments. This exploration enhances comprehension of global political systems.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding the Political and Cultural Dynamics - European Influence & Government Structure - US and Canada

Understanding the Political and Cultural Dynamics - European Influence & Government Structure - US and Canada

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Understanding the Political and Cultural Dynamics - European Influence & Government Structure - US and Canada

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the political and cultural dynamics between the United States and Canada with a focus on European influences, government structures, and socio-cultural diversity. Gain insights into the differences in political systems, the historical impacts on democracy, and the integration of cultures and its effects on demographics and society. Enhance your understanding of the shared and unique aspects of these neighboring countries, preparing for deeper discussions on governmental and cultural studies.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Empires - Influence and Expansion - Ottoman, Mughal, Qing, and Tokugawa Shogunates

Historical Empires - Influence and Expansion - Ottoman, Mughal, Qing, and Tokugawa Shogunates

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Historical Empires - Influence and Expansion - Ottoman, Mughal, Qing, and Tokugawa Shogunates

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significant historical empires, including the Ottoman, Mughal, Qing, and Tokugawa Shogunates, focusing on their achievements and influences on world history. Gain insights into how military strategies, religious policies, and cultural exchanges shaped global dynamics. Understand the lasting legacies these empires left on the modern world, while developing analytical skills in historical interpretation.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Amendments - Reconstruction Era - Post-Civil War America

Understanding Amendments - Reconstruction Era - Post-Civil War America

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Understanding Amendments - Reconstruction Era - Post-Civil War America

5th Grade - 7th Grade

History

American History

Engage with an in-depth review of the Reconstruction Era, concentrating on significant amendments and key historical events after the Civil War. Gain insights into legislative changes, social dynamics, and pivotal figures of the period. Develop a comprehensive understanding of how the Reconstruction influenced modern American society and governance.

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