11th Grade Social And Economic Reform Passages

Examine the Progressive Era, focusing on the pivotal social, political, and economic reforms that addressed the challenges of industrialization. Gain insights into efforts to enhance fairness, democracy, and social welfare, while identifying key figures and events that shaped this transformative period in American history.

Investigate the significant transformations within Western Christianity during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation, focusing on influential figures and societal impacts. Analyze the core principles that emerged, such as salvation through faith, and explore the religious and political consequences that have formed today's denominational landscapes. Learning outcomes include understanding the historical context, identifying key reformers and their teachings, and evaluating the Reformation's enduring influence on modern society.

Examine the pivotal role of political parties in democratic systems, focusing on their influence on voter mobilization, ideological formation, and the legislative process. Gain insights into the diversity of political viewpoints and the impact of parties such as Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians, and the Green Party on government policies and the shaping of democracy.

Analyze the effects of government decisions on various aspects of society, including health, wealth, and happiness. Explore historical political strategies and figures, such as horse trading and the influence of Machiavelli. Develop a deeper understanding of power dynamics and political strategies, enhancing knowledge of both historical and current political frameworks.

Examine the journey of Jorge Mario Bergoglio from humble beginnings to becoming Pope Francis, analyzing his impact on the Catholic Church's approach to humility, service, and global issues. Gain insights into key events such as his Jesuit training, papacy, and efforts to modernize Church practices while promoting interfaith dialogue. Develop an understanding of the transformative influence of Pope Francis on global religious discourse and internal Church reforms.

Examine the American Civil War's causes, including slavery and economic disparities, and study its effects, notably the abolition of slavery and the Reconstruction era. Gain insights into the socio-economic and political transformations resulting from the conflict and understand these changes' implications on modern society.