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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding African American Rights - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

Understanding African American Rights - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

Comprehension

Understanding African American Rights - Reconstruction Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the pivotal Reconstruction period (1865–1877) and its profound impact on African American rights. Examine key constitutional amendments that shaped civil rights and explore the historical changes and challenges faced during this transformative era in American history. Gain insights into the amendments that played a critical role in advancing civil rights and the complexities of post-Civil War societal shifts.

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10th Grade

Civil Rights Movement - Significant Events and Figures - Historical Impact in North Carolina

Civil Rights Movement - Significant Events and Figures - Historical Impact in North Carolina

Comprehension

Civil Rights Movement - Significant Events and Figures - Historical Impact in North Carolina

10th Grade

English

Examine pivotal events and figures of the Civil Rights Movement with a focus on North Carolina's contributions and historical significance. Gain an understanding of the movement's goals, key achievements, and the influence of activism on legal and social changes in American society.

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12th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Back to Africa Movement - Marcus Garvey's Impact

Historical Analysis - The Back to Africa Movement - Marcus Garvey's Impact

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Historical Analysis - The Back to Africa Movement - Marcus Garvey's Impact

12th Grade

Other

Investigate Marcus Garvey's pivotal role in the early 20th-century Back to Africa Movement and its impact on shaping Black identity and activism. Understand how this movement laid the groundwork for future civil rights endeavors and fostered a sense of pride and resolve among individuals of African descent. Focus on historical analysis, critical thinking, and connecting past movements to ongoing struggles for equality.

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10th Grade

Post-WWII American Society - Economic and Social Challenges - Transition to Peacetime

Post-WWII American Society - Economic and Social Challenges - Transition to Peacetime

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Post-WWII American Society - Economic and Social Challenges - Transition to Peacetime

10th Grade

History

Examine the economic and social challenges faced by the United States following World War II, focusing on the transition to peacetime. Understand key societal issues, such as civil rights movements and economic adjustments. Analyze the impact of significant legislation like the GI Bill, gaining insights into the historical advancements and struggles of the era.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

World War II - Social and Economic Contributions - Global Conflict Impact

World War II - Social and Economic Contributions - Global Conflict Impact

Comprehension

World War II - Social and Economic Contributions - Global Conflict Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Exploring the diverse contributions and impacts during World War II, this content focuses on social changes and economic transitions within the United States. Learners will understand the factors that led to new job opportunities for minorities, governmental responses to civil rights pressures, and the implications of wartime policies on various ethnic groups.

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12th Grade

Historical Perspectives - Women's Role in Public Life - Late 19th to Early 20th Century

Historical Perspectives - Women's Role in Public Life - Late 19th to Early 20th Century

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Historical Perspectives - Women's Role in Public Life - Late 19th to Early 20th Century

12th Grade

History

Explore the dynamic role of women from the late 19th to the early 20th centuries in both public and industrial spheres. Examine significant individuals, legislative changes, and social movements that shaped the period. Understand the challenges faced and achievements realized by women, gaining perspective on the historical progression of women's rights. This learning material aims to enhance knowledge of the era's social transformations.

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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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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Contextual Analysis - Protestant Reformation - Transformations in Western Christianity

Historical Contextual Analysis - Protestant Reformation - Transformations in Western Christianity

Comprehension

Historical Contextual Analysis - Protestant Reformation - Transformations in Western Christianity

10th Grade - 12th Grade

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.

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11th Grade

Legal Concepts - Vocabulary Understanding - Legal Systems

Legal Concepts - Vocabulary Understanding - Legal Systems

Comprehension

Legal Concepts - Vocabulary Understanding - Legal Systems

11th Grade

Social Studies

Gain an understanding of important legal vocabulary, focusing on fundamental concepts such as jurisdiction, the rule of law, and legislative functions. Enhance the ability to identify and comprehend essential legal terminologies and their applications, facilitating a deeper understanding of legal frameworks.

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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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10th Grade

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Late 19th Century Developments - Indiana's History

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Late 19th Century Developments - Indiana's History

Comprehension

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Late 19th Century Developments - Indiana's History

10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the cultural and demographic shifts in Indiana during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly the effects of immigration and social transformation. Understand how these historical changes shaped the state's cultural identity and social perspectives. Focus on the influence of immigrant communities on Indiana's cultural landscape and the evolving societal attitudes. Gain insights into the historical context and its impact on the state's development.

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12th Grade

The Civil Rights Movement - Key Figures & Legislative Changes - American History

The Civil Rights Movement - Key Figures & Legislative Changes - American History

Comprehension

The Civil Rights Movement - Key Figures & Legislative Changes - American History

12th Grade

English

Explore pivotal events, influential figures, and legislative achievements of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Gain an understanding of the historical complexity and enduring impact of this transformative era, fostering an appreciation for its contributions to contemporary social justice movements.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Political Theory - Factions & Governance - Federalist Papers

Understanding Political Theory - Factions & Governance - Federalist Papers

Comprehension

Understanding Political Theory - Factions & Governance - Federalist Papers

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Gain insights into how Federalist No. 10 addresses the issue of factions, their influence on governance, and the benefits of a well-structured union. Understand how managing the effects of factions helps protect both public and private rights, enhancing comprehension of political structures and principles.

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10th Grade

Historical Analysis - Haitian Revolution - Major Revolutionary Movements

Historical Analysis - Haitian Revolution - Major Revolutionary Movements

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Haitian Revolution - Major Revolutionary Movements

10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the Haitian Revolution from 1791-1804, a transformative period that resulted in Haiti's independence and reshaped global views on slavery and colonialism. Gain insights into the revolution's causes and its effects on global political, social, and economic systems. Develop a deeper understanding of revolutionary movements of the era and their enduring impacts.

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