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Formation and Impact - Origins of the Republican Party - Prelude to the Civil War

Formation and Impact - Origins of the Republican Party - Prelude to the Civil War

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Formation and Impact - Origins of the Republican Party - Prelude to the Civil War

11th Grade

History

Explore the crucial events leading to the formation of the Republican Party, focusing on the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Dred Scott decision. Understand the party's initial objectives and gain insights into the significant political dynamics and decisions that preceded the Civil War, thereby enhancing comprehension of historical cause-and-effect relationships.

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11th Grade

Comprehensive Review - Manifest Destiny and Territorial Legislation - Westward Expansion in 19th Century America

Comprehensive Review - Manifest Destiny and Territorial Legislation - Westward Expansion in 19th Century America

Comprehension

Comprehensive Review - Manifest Destiny and Territorial Legislation - Westward Expansion in 19th Century America

11th Grade

History

Explore the complexities of 19th-century American westward expansion, examining key legislation, military conflicts, and the influential ideology of Manifest Destiny. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the socio-political impacts of territorial expansion, encompassing legislative acts and their effects on native populations and emerging statehood debates.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

Comprehension

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the Haitian Revolution by investigating key events and influential leaders, including the pivotal role of Toussaint L'Ouverture, along with the influence of the American and French revolutions. Understand the economic, social, and political dynamics that led to Haiti's independence, recognizing its significance as a nation established through a slave uprising. Gain insights into the broader implications of the revolution on global history and the development of independent states formed by enslaved populations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal Nullification Crisis, focusing on South Carolina's confrontation with federal tariffs and the tensions it highlighted between state and national powers. Gain insights into historical precedents for states' rights issues and the balance of power, enhancing understanding of U.S. political history and its lasting implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Constitutional Frameworks - Comparative Analysis - US and Iroquois Constitutions

Constitutional Frameworks - Comparative Analysis - US and Iroquois Constitutions

Comprehension

Constitutional Frameworks - Comparative Analysis - US and Iroquois Constitutions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the constitutional frameworks of the United States and the Iroquois, identifying key differences and similarities, including structural elements and underlying principles. Gain insights into the historical contexts and governance structures to enhance understanding of foundational governmental documents and the role of cultural integration in shaping political systems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Sojourner Truth's Life - Key Contributions and Impact

Historical Analysis - Sojourner Truth's Life - Key Contributions and Impact

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Sojourner Truth's Life - Key Contributions and Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the extraordinary journey and enduring impact of Sojourner Truth, concentrating on her escape from slavery and pivotal role as an advocate for freedom. Gain insights into her significant contributions and deepen understanding of historical narratives and the ongoing struggle for justice.

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11th Grade

Analyzing Historical Impacts - The Enlightenment - Intellectual Movements

Analyzing Historical Impacts - The Enlightenment - Intellectual Movements

Comprehension

Analyzing Historical Impacts - The Enlightenment - Intellectual Movements

11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Enlightenment period and its significant role in shaping intellectual, social, and political landscapes. Gain a comprehensive understanding of key figures, revolutionary ideas, and the influence of this era on global revolutions.

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11th Grade

Social Inquiry - Gender, Religion, and Cultural Transformations

Social Inquiry - Gender, Religion, and Cultural Transformations

Comprehension

Social Inquiry - Gender, Religion, and Cultural Transformations

11th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the intersections of gender, religion, and culture throughout US history, focusing on how the suffrage movement, economic inequality, and social transformations influenced traditional gender norms. Gain a nuanced understanding of these developments and their impact on societal roles and activism. Enhance the ability to critically analyze historical contexts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Historical Conflicts - Causes and Effects - American Civil War

Understanding Historical Conflicts - Causes and Effects - American Civil War

Comprehension

Understanding Historical Conflicts - Causes and Effects - American Civil War

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

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.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Divisions and Consequences - Civil War and Reconstruction in Indian Territory

Historical Analysis - Divisions and Consequences - Civil War and Reconstruction in Indian Territory

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Divisions and Consequences - Civil War and Reconstruction in Indian Territory

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the divisions within Native American tribes in Indian Territory during the Civil War, focusing on conflicting allegiances and significant battles. Understand the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on tribal sovereignty, providing insights into the historical complexities and the lasting consequences of these conflicts. Gain knowledge about the challenges of maintaining cultural identity amidst external pressures and explore the evolution of tribal governance post-war.

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11th Grade

Understanding Supreme Court Decisions - Dred Scott Case - Civil Rights

Understanding Supreme Court Decisions - Dred Scott Case - Civil Rights

Comprehension

Understanding Supreme Court Decisions - Dred Scott Case - Civil Rights

11th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the Dred Scott decision of 1857, a landmark Supreme Court case that profoundly influenced civil rights and slavery laws in the United States. Understand its role in escalating national tensions before the Civil War and gain insights into historical legal interpretations, enhancing comprehension of American legal history.

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9th Grade - University

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

Comprehension

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

9th Grade - University

English

Analyze the key elements of plot structure in literary works to enhance comprehension of plot components. Focus on developing critical analysis skills for interpreting and evaluating stories effectively.

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11th Grade

Presidential Functions - Executive Leadership - United States Presidency

Presidential Functions - Executive Leadership - United States Presidency

Comprehension

Presidential Functions - Executive Leadership - United States Presidency

11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the roles and responsibilities of the President of the United States, focusing on executive leadership and diplomatic functions. Gain insights into historical presidential actions to enhance understanding of governance and decision-making processes.

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11th Grade

[Roles and Responsibilities - Functions of U.S. Presidents - U.S. Government Leadership]

[Roles and Responsibilities - Functions of U.S. Presidents - U.S. Government Leadership]

Comprehension

[Roles and Responsibilities - Functions of U.S. Presidents - U.S. Government Leadership]

11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the diverse roles and responsibilities of U.S. Presidents, highlighting their functions as military leaders, political figureheads, and international diplomats. Gain a comprehensive understanding of presidential duties and significant historical events, focusing on key policies and landmark decisions, to enhance knowledge of U.S. government leadership.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Personal Development - Intermediate Volunteering Benefits - Community Impact

Personal Development - Intermediate Volunteering Benefits - Community Impact

Comprehension

Personal Development - Intermediate Volunteering Benefits - Community Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the diverse benefits of volunteering, focusing on skill development, personal growth, and positive community impact. Understand how volunteering enhances resumes, fosters empathy, and promotes global citizenship, contributing to both personal and professional growth.

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11th Grade

Static Equilibrium - Mechanical Equilibrium - Physics Principles

Static Equilibrium - Mechanical Equilibrium - Physics Principles

Comprehension

Static Equilibrium - Mechanical Equilibrium - Physics Principles

11th Grade

Physics

Study the principles of static and mechanical equilibrium, focusing on the analysis of forces, tension, and gravitational interactions. Develop a comprehensive understanding of equilibrium concepts, allowing for the application of these principles in practical and experimental scenarios. Master key outcomes such as assessing equilibrium conditions and applying theoretical knowledge to real-world cases.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

Comprehension

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the urgent issue of climate change, focusing on environmental impacts and challenges faced globally. Gain insights into the causes and effects of climate change, comprehend the necessity of transitioning to renewable energy, and examine ethical considerations for future generations in tackling environmental issues.

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