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8th Grade

Understanding Historical Events - The Civil War - American History

Understanding Historical Events - The Civil War - American History

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Understanding Historical Events - The Civil War - American History

8th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the causes and impact of the American Civil War, focusing on the economic and social changes it brought. Gain insights into historical events and evaluate their lasting effects on society. Enhance understanding of the war's influence on the United States' development by examining multiple perspectives and interpretations.

8th Grade

Understanding Causes of Sectionalism and the Civil War

Understanding Causes of Sectionalism and the Civil War

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Understanding Causes of Sectionalism and the Civil War

8th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the roots of sectionalism and its influence in America’s Civil War, concentrating on economic and social divides. Learners will understand the conflict's origins and regional dynamics.

8th Grade

Understanding Civil War Impacts - Life Changes, Economic Strains, and Social Shifts

Understanding Civil War Impacts - Life Changes, Economic Strains, and Social Shifts

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Understanding Civil War Impacts - Life Changes, Economic Strains, and Social Shifts

8th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the societal transformations during the Civil War, emphasizing daily life, economic shifts, and the changing roles of women. Learners will gain an understanding of historical impacts and social dynamics.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

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Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Discover the significant aspects of the home front during World War I by exploring economic and social impacts. Understand how societal efforts contributed to supporting the war. Gain insight into the transformation of industries, labor force changes, and the role of propaganda. Analyze the mobilization of resources and its effect on everyday life, and evaluate the influence on women and minority groups as they adapted to new roles. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills through examining primary and secondary sources, assessing perspectives, and engaging in informed discussions.

8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Texas in the Civil War - American History

Historical Analysis - Texas in the Civil War - American History

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Historical Analysis - Texas in the Civil War - American History

8th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the pivotal role Texas played in the Civil War, focusing on significant battles and the economic transformations following the abolition of slavery. Understand the impact of constitutional amendments and the social changes that occurred during the Reconstruction era. Gain insights into the period’s historical context, its influence on society, and the lasting effects of these developments.

12th Grade

American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

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American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

12th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the catalysts, leadership, and outcomes of the American Civil War to gain insights into its role in ending slavery and shaping modern America. Focus on understanding the war's causes, key figures, and impact on both historical and contemporary society. Enhance analytical skills by exploring the political, social, and economic dimensions of the conflict, and evaluate its significance in the evolution of the United States.

12th Grade

Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

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Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze Abraham Lincoln's leadership and military strategies during the Civil War to understand leadership dynamics and the evolution of strategic thinking. Learners will develop insights into effective leadership and strategic planning.

7th Grade

Understanding Reconstruction - Policies & Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

Understanding Reconstruction - Policies & Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

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Understanding Reconstruction - Policies & Amendments - Post-Civil War Era

7th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the impact of Reconstruction by examining policies and amendments focused on national rebuilding and securing rights for former slaves. Gain a deeper understanding of historical and constitutional change, focusing on the transformation of societal structures and legal systems designed to promote equality and justice.

8th Grade

Reconstruction Plans and Amendments - Post-Civil War American History

Reconstruction Plans and Amendments - Post-Civil War American History

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Reconstruction Plans and Amendments - Post-Civil War American History

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the core elements of Reconstruction era plans and constitutional amendments. Gain insights into major reforms and their societal impacts in America, enhancing understanding of historical changes during this period.

8th Grade

Understanding Key Issues - Reconstruction Policies - The Reconstruction Era

Understanding Key Issues - Reconstruction Policies - The Reconstruction Era

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Understanding Key Issues - Reconstruction Policies - The Reconstruction Era

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the challenges of the Reconstruction Era, highlighting the implementation of Black Codes and the system of sharecropping. Analyze how Reconstruction policies influenced social and political structures, focusing on their lasting impacts and the transformation of societal norms and governance during this period.

11th Grade - University

Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

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Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

11th Grade - University

Social-studies

Analyze the pivotal elements of Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address and the Reconstruction era. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the significant political transitions and social transformations in post-war America, focusing on how these shifts influenced the nation's rebuilding process.

7th Grade

Historical Analysis - Reconstruction Era - U.S. Civil War

Historical Analysis - Reconstruction Era - U.S. Civil War

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Historical Analysis - Reconstruction Era - U.S. Civil War

7th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate pivotal Reconstruction concepts, including various plans and amendments. Gain insights into the transformations in political and civil rights following the Civil War.

11th Grade

Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

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Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

11th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the societal transformations and political dynamics during the Reconstruction Era. Understand the legislative progress made during this period and analyze its lasting effects on American society. Focus on developing critical thinking skills by exploring various perspectives and interpretations.

8th Grade

Political Reform - Reconstruction Era - Historical Transitions

Political Reform - Reconstruction Era - Historical Transitions

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Political Reform - Reconstruction Era - Historical Transitions

8th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate key political changes during the Reconstruction Era, focusing on the influence of the Amnesty Act and the Compromise of 1877. Develop the ability to analyze historical events and their enduring impacts on governance and society.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Reconstruction Strategies - Post-Civil War Transition - American History

Reconstruction Strategies - Post-Civil War Transition - American History

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Reconstruction Strategies - Post-Civil War Transition - American History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the Reconstruction Era following the Civil War, beginning with an examination of the goals and anticipated outcomes during this period. Analyze President Lincoln’s vision for reunifying and rebuilding the nation, and assess the impact of key historical events that influenced the trajectory of Reconstruction. Understand how these developments laid the groundwork for modern U.S. governance and civil rights advancements. The learning process involves critical analysis of historical contexts, assessing primary sources, and understanding the implications on contemporary society, fostering skills in historical evaluation and comprehension of civil rights evolution.

8th Grade

Post-Civil War Changes - Reconstruction Efforts - American History

Post-Civil War Changes - Reconstruction Efforts - American History

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Post-Civil War Changes - Reconstruction Efforts - American History

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the Reconstruction Era's strategies for reintegrating Southern states into the Union and securing civil rights for freed African Americans. Understand the constitutional amendments made during this period and assess their social implications and effects on American society.

7th Grade

Civil War Knowledge Assessment - Key Events & Figures

Civil War Knowledge Assessment - Key Events & Figures

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Civil War Knowledge Assessment - Key Events & Figures

7th Grade

Social-studies

Explore key events and influential figures of the Civil War. Gain insight into secession movements, analyze significant battles, and understand strategic military plans. Enhance knowledge and critical thinking skills through an examination of this pivotal period in history.

11th Grade - University

Historical Analysis - The Compromise of 1877 - Reconstruction Era in American History

Historical Analysis - The Compromise of 1877 - Reconstruction Era in American History

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Historical Analysis - The Compromise of 1877 - Reconstruction Era in American History

11th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate the consequences of the Compromise of 1877 in its role in concluding the Reconstruction era, focusing on its influence on racial policies and power dynamics. Gain an understanding of its impacts and develop insights into the shifts in political and social landscapes following this pivotal event.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood

Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood

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Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine primary sources that significantly influenced American independence, focusing on documents such as the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights. Gain an understanding of historical governance concepts and the evolution of rights. Learn to analyze the ideas that shaped political systems and contributed to the development of democratic principles in the United States.

5th Grade - University

Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

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Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore key military actions during the American Revolution by examining significant battles and treaties. Gain insights into strategic decisions and their impact on American independence. Understand the complexities of military strategies and the geopolitical influences that shaped the course of the Revolution.

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