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  5. Expansion And Reform (1801-1861)
  6. Comparing The North And The South

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension - The 1860 Presidential Election - Lincoln and the North-South Divide

Comprehension - The 1860 Presidential Election - Lincoln and the North-South Divide

Comprehension

Comprehension - The 1860 Presidential Election - Lincoln and the North-South Divide

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the pivotal events and discussions preceding Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860, with a focus on the political climate that intensified the North-South divide in the United States. Gain insight into the causes and ramifications of the 1860 election, enhancing skills in historical comprehension and analytical evaluation.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Agricultural Advocacy - The Grange Movement - 19th Century Farmer Reforms

Understanding Agricultural Advocacy - The Grange Movement - 19th Century Farmer Reforms

Comprehension

Understanding Agricultural Advocacy - The Grange Movement - 19th Century Farmer Reforms

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Investigate the Grange Movement's central role in championing the social and economic rights of 19th-century American farmers, highlighting their opposition to railroad monopolies. Gain insights into the influence of agricultural advocacy on the development of legislative reforms, leading to a deeper understanding of historical changes in agricultural policy and initiatives led by farmers.

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6th Grade

[Understanding the Causes and Consequences - American Civil War - U.S. History]

[Understanding the Causes and Consequences - American Civil War - U.S. History]

Comprehension

[Understanding the Causes and Consequences - American Civil War - U.S. History]

6th Grade

English

Investigate the pivotal events and battles of the American Civil War, analyzing its origins, key figures, and the transformative cultural and societal outcomes. Gain insight into the intricate issues surrounding the war to appreciate its significant influence on American historical trajectory, particularly in terms of civil rights and the abolition of slavery.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Roman Military Reforms - Marius' Mules - Impact and Effectiveness

Roman Military Reforms - Marius' Mules - Impact and Effectiveness

Comprehension

Roman Military Reforms - Marius' Mules - Impact and Effectiveness

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine the transformation of Roman legions through Marius' military reforms, focusing on how the soldiers, known as 'Marius' Mules,' demonstrated exceptional endurance and versatility in pivotal battles. Understand the strategic innovations that fueled the expansion of the Roman Republic, offering insights into Roman military strategy and the enduring impact of Marius' contributions.

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8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Economic and Social Sectionalism - American Civil War Causes

Historical Analysis - Economic and Social Sectionalism - American Civil War Causes

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Economic and Social Sectionalism - American Civil War Causes

8th Grade

History

Explore the key factors that contributed to economic and social sectionalism in pre-Civil War America, focusing on the industrialization in the North and the agricultural reliance in the South. Understand the political tensions and significant events that led to the Civil War, enhancing the comprehension of American history and its complexities.

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6th Grade

Comprehension and Retention - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Slavery in American History

Comprehension and Retention - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Slavery in American History

Comprehension

Comprehension and Retention - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Slavery in American History

6th Grade

English

Explore the life and legacy of Frederick Douglass, focusing on key events and contributions to the anti-slavery movement. Enhance understanding of historical timelines, develop critical thinking regarding socio-political impacts, and appreciate the significance of individual narratives in shaping history.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

The Curious Case of the Crumbling Cliffs - Environmental Changes and Disease Transmission

The Curious Case of the Crumbling Cliffs - Environmental Changes and Disease Transmission

Comprehension

The Curious Case of the Crumbling Cliffs - Environmental Changes and Disease Transmission

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Analyze the connection between geological events and public health by studying the rock cycle and disease transmission. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills in earth and life sciences.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Odysseus and the Lotus-Eaters - Greek Mythology

Comprehension and Analysis - Odysseus and the Lotus-Eaters - Greek Mythology

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Odysseus and the Lotus-Eaters - Greek Mythology

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine the encounter between Odysseus and the Lotus-eaters, focusing on the challenges and temptations they face. Facilitate understanding of narrative elements and enhance critical analytical skills by evaluating the decisions and consequences experienced by the characters.

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8th Grade

Judicial Review - Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Marbury v. Madison

Judicial Review - Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Marbury v. Madison

Comprehension

Judicial Review - Landmark Supreme Court Cases - Marbury v. Madison

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significance of landmark Supreme Court cases, with a focus on Marbury v. Madison and its role in establishing judicial review. Understand the power dynamics of the judicial branch, and develop analytical skills by exploring historic legal decisions and their implications for contemporary law.

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8th Grade

[Understanding Historical Events - Westward Expansion - U.S. History]

[Understanding Historical Events - Westward Expansion - U.S. History]

Comprehension

[Understanding Historical Events - Westward Expansion - U.S. History]

8th Grade

History

Examine key events and developments during the Westward Expansion in U.S. history, such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and the Transcontinental Railroad's impact. Gain insights into historical negotiations, territorial growth, and the socio-economic effects of expansion, fostering a comprehensive understanding of America's growth during the 19th century.

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8th Grade

Civil War Comprehension - Causes & Impacts - Social Studies

Civil War Comprehension - Causes & Impacts - Social Studies

Comprehension

Civil War Comprehension - Causes & Impacts - Social Studies

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key causes and consequences of the Civil War in the United States, with a focus on its economic, political, and social impacts. Develop a deeper understanding of historical events and their enduring effects to enhance the ability to analyze complex historical narratives. Comprehend the pivotal role of significant legislative actions, such as the Emancipation Proclamation.

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