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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[Understanding Historical Documents - Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address - The American Civil War]

[Understanding Historical Documents - Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address - The American Civil War]

Comprehension

[Understanding Historical Documents - Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address - The American Civil War]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine critical historical documents from the American Civil War era, particularly Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and First Inaugural Address. Gain insight into the strategic and moral motivations behind these key events and their influence on the Civil War and American society. Develop a deeper understanding of the period's historical context and its lasting impact.

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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

[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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8th Grade

Thematic Analysis - Key Legislative Acts and Events - The American Civil War

Thematic Analysis - Key Legislative Acts and Events - The American Civil War

Comprehension

Thematic Analysis - Key Legislative Acts and Events - The American Civil War

8th Grade

History

Examine key legislative acts and events leading up to and during the American Civil War, including the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Gain insight into the complex interactions between these events and their role in triggering the Civil War, thereby deepening comprehension of U.S. history and its legislative intricacies.

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8th Grade

[Civil War Analysis - Historical Events - American History]

[Civil War Analysis - Historical Events - American History]

Comprehension

[Civil War Analysis - Historical Events - American History]

8th Grade

History

Examine key events and figures of the American Civil War, focusing on its causes, major battles, and outcomes. Gain an understanding of the Union's strategies and the significance of pivotal battles. Explore the implications of the Civil War on the United States' historical trajectory.

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7th Grade

Reconstruction Era: Plans and Legislation

Reconstruction Era: Plans and Legislation

Comprehension

Reconstruction Era: Plans and Legislation

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Reconstruction Era by examining presidential strategies, pivotal legislation, and influential figures. Gain insight into the methods for reintegrating Southern states and safeguarding the rights of freedmen, enriching your understanding of post-Civil War history.

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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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8th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Major Issues in the 1850s - Sectionalism

Comprehension and Analysis - Major Issues in the 1850s - Sectionalism

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Major Issues in the 1850s - Sectionalism

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate sectionalism in the United States during the 1850s, emphasizing significant historical events and issues such as slavery and states' rights. Develop a deeper understanding of historical compromises and the elements leading to the Civil War. Enhance critical thinking and comprehension skills by analyzing historical contexts.

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8th Grade

Analyzing Causes and Effects - Sectionalism - American Civil War

Analyzing Causes and Effects - Sectionalism - American Civil War

Comprehension

Analyzing Causes and Effects - Sectionalism - American Civil War

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the causes and effects of sectionalism that led to the American Civil War, highlighting regional divisions along with their economic and political underpinnings. Enhance understanding of the complexities of sectional loyalty and its impact on the disunity of the United States, deepening comprehension of historical events and concepts.

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8th Grade

Economic Differences and Sectional Tensions - Industrialization and Agriculture - Antebellum America

Economic Differences and Sectional Tensions - Industrialization and Agriculture - Antebellum America

Comprehension

Economic Differences and Sectional Tensions - Industrialization and Agriculture - Antebellum America

8th Grade

History

Investigate the economic and social factors contributing to sectionalism in Antebellum America by examining the industrialization of the North, the agricultural dominance in the South, and the evolving economic identity of the West. Understand key historical concepts such as the impact of tariffs, labor forces, and regional economic disparities. Gain a comprehensive grasp of how these elements influenced national tensions, enhancing critical thinking and historical analysis skills.

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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

American Reformers - Abolitionism and Social Movements - 19th Century U.S. History

American Reformers - Abolitionism and Social Movements - 19th Century U.S. History

Comprehension

American Reformers - Abolitionism and Social Movements - 19th Century U.S. History

8th Grade

History

Explore the abolitionist movement, women's rights campaigns, and educational reform efforts of 19th-century America. Gain insights into influential reformers and their roles in shaping societal changes. Strengthen the ability to connect these historical impacts to modern developments in society.

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8th Grade

[Critical Analysis - Influential Figures - American Social Reformers]

[Critical Analysis - Influential Figures - American Social Reformers]

Comprehension

[Critical Analysis - Influential Figures - American Social Reformers]

8th Grade

History

Explore the lives and impacts of notable American reformers and their contributions to social changes, such as the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage. Gain a deeper understanding of historical figures' roles in societal reforms and improve knowledge of pivotal movements in American history.

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8th Grade

Kansas-Nebraska Act - Legislative Impact - 19th Century American Politics

Kansas-Nebraska Act - Legislative Impact - 19th Century American Politics

Comprehension

Kansas-Nebraska Act - Legislative Impact - 19th Century American Politics

8th Grade

History

Examine the Kansas-Nebraska Act, its objectives, key individuals, and historical impact. Gain insights into the complexities of 19th-century American politics and understand legislative influences on the national conflict over slavery. Enhance understanding of political dynamics and the evolving discourse around slavery during this pivotal period in U.S. history.

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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 - 8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Key Events & Technologies - The American Civil War

Comprehension Skills - Key Events & Technologies - The American Civil War

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Key Events & Technologies - The American Civil War

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Significant events, figures, and technological innovations of the American Civil War are explored through engaging multimedia content. Learners will develop a deeper understanding of the causes and outcomes of the war, enhancing their analytical skills regarding historical conflicts and appreciation of their impact on modern society.

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