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11th Grade

[Historical Analysis - U.S. Sectionalism & Manifest Destiny - Antebellum Conflicts]

[Historical Analysis - U.S. Sectionalism & Manifest Destiny - Antebellum Conflicts]

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[Historical Analysis - U.S. Sectionalism & Manifest Destiny - Antebellum Conflicts]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the complexities of U.S. sectionalism and Manifest Destiny, examining the resulting conflicts and key outcomes of these historical events. Gain an understanding of their influence on American politics, focusing on how these dynamics shaped the nation's development. Develop the ability to analyze historical events and their broad impacts on political structures and societal change.

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.

12th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Fight for Suffrage - Women's Rights Movement

Historical Analysis - The Fight for Suffrage - Women's Rights Movement

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Historical Analysis - The Fight for Suffrage - Women's Rights Movement

12th Grade

Social-studies

Explore significant events and influential figures in the women's suffrage movement, emphasizing Alice Paul's pivotal role and the implications of the Nineteenth Amendment. Gain insights into the strategies used in protests and their impact on legislation, enhancing understanding of historical advocacy and societal change.

7th Grade - University

Historical Analysis - U.S. Territorial Expansions - Key Events and Impacts

Historical Analysis - U.S. Territorial Expansions - Key Events and Impacts

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Historical Analysis - U.S. Territorial Expansions - Key Events and Impacts

7th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate the growth of U.S. territories by studying key land acquisitions such as the Louisiana Purchase, West Florida, and Hawaii. Strengthen understanding of American expansion principles through examining historical events, political strategies, and their implications for the nation's development.

12th Grade

American Expansion - Louisiana Purchase - U.S. Territorial Growth

American Expansion - Louisiana Purchase - U.S. Territorial Growth

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American Expansion - Louisiana Purchase - U.S. Territorial Growth

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the significant Louisiana Purchase and its influence on the expansion of U.S. territory and trade. Gain insights into the historical motivations behind the acquisition and its effects on governance and economic growth.

12th Grade

Globalization Impacts - Women's Employment - Maquiladoras in Central America

Globalization Impacts - Women's Employment - Maquiladoras in Central America

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Globalization Impacts - Women's Employment - Maquiladoras in Central America

12th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the impact of globalization on women's rights and employment within Central America's maquiladoras, gaining insights into the economic effects and social challenges faced by women. Understand how global economic forces shape local labor markets and analyze the intersection of labor dynamics and women's rights in these manufacturing zones. Develop skills in critical analysis, socio-economic evaluation, and understanding complex global-local interactions. Aim to enhance comprehension of the economic and social landscapes affecting women's roles and rights in these settings.

12th Grade

Religious Revival Impact - Abolitionist Movement - Second Great Awakening

Religious Revival Impact - Abolitionist Movement - Second Great Awakening

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Religious Revival Impact - Abolitionist Movement - Second Great Awakening

12th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate how the Second Great Awakening catalyzed the Abolitionist Movement and influenced American social reforms. Understand the role of religious movements in driving societal change, analyzing the intersection of faith and activism in shaping historical progress. Develop insights into the transformative power of religious fervor on societal reforms, focusing on critical thinking and historical analysis skills.

5th Grade - University

Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

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Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine the consequences of the Columbian Exchange, emphasizing its adverse effects on Native American civilizations and agriculture. Understand the historical context and recognize the significant alterations in population dynamics resulting from these impacts.

5th Grade - University

Progressive Era Reforms - Social Movements & Influences - U.S. History

Progressive Era Reforms - Social Movements & Influences - U.S. History

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Progressive Era Reforms - Social Movements & Influences - U.S. History

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine the pivotal Progressive Era to understand the reforms initiated in response to the challenges of industrialization. Gain insights into the societal transformations and the significant impacts made by key reformers during this period. The learning outcomes focus on identifying the effects of industrialization, analyzing the responses and reforms proposed during the Progressive Era, and evaluating the influence of reformers on societal shifts.

9th Grade - University

Historical Analysis - The 1800s America - Economic and Social Developments

Historical Analysis - The 1800s America - Economic and Social Developments

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Historical Analysis - The 1800s America - Economic and Social Developments

9th Grade - University

Social-studies

Focus on understanding the economic activities and societal transformations in 1800s America, specifically the industrial expansion in the North and the implications of the Missouri Compromise. Develop the ability to analyze the historical interplay between economic and social dynamics of the period.

12th Grade

Understanding Social Movements - Dynamics and Impact - Sociology

Understanding Social Movements - Dynamics and Impact - Sociology

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Understanding Social Movements - Dynamics and Impact - Sociology

12th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the dynamics and influence of social movements by examining structural elements and theoretical frameworks. Understand the mechanisms through which movements effect social change, while developing analytical skills necessary to assess their impacts.

12th Grade

Understanding Social Theories - Social Darwinism and Social Gospel

Understanding Social Theories - Social Darwinism and Social Gospel

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Understanding Social Theories - Social Darwinism and Social Gospel

12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the concepts of Social Darwinism and the Social Gospel movement, highlighting their societal impacts. Develop an understanding of economic theories and social reform efforts, focusing on the implications of these ideologies in shaping societal structures and belief systems. Cultivate analytical skills by exploring how Social Darwinism influenced views on competition and hierarchy and how the Social Gospel movement inspired initiatives for social justice and community support.

8th Grade - University

[Historical Analysis - Economic Theories & Sociocultural Shifts - Slavery and Religious Transformations]

[Historical Analysis - Economic Theories & Sociocultural Shifts - Slavery and Religious Transformations]

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[Historical Analysis - Economic Theories & Sociocultural Shifts - Slavery and Religious Transformations]

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate the economic and religious changes that occurred during the period of triangular trade and the Great Awakening. Understand the development of economic theories and examine their societal impacts. Learn about the interactions between economic practices and religious movements, identifying how these transformations influenced each other and the broader historical context. Cultivate skills in historical analysis and critical thinking through the study of these significant developments.

11th Grade

Understanding Key Incentives and Challenges in the Westward Expansion - Mechanization and Agriculture - American History

Understanding Key Incentives and Challenges in the Westward Expansion - Mechanization and Agriculture - American History

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Understanding Key Incentives and Challenges in the Westward Expansion - Mechanization and Agriculture - American History

11th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the influence of the Homestead Act and mechanization on westward expansion. Understand the economic challenges and the progression of the cattle industry. Learn about the transformation of the American economy through these historical developments, analyzing the factors that contributed to the expansion and adaptation of agricultural and industrial practices.

12th Grade

[American Industrial Revolution - Industrial Titans - Key Developments in Technological Advances]

[American Industrial Revolution - Industrial Titans - Key Developments in Technological Advances]

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[American Industrial Revolution - Industrial Titans - Key Developments in Technological Advances]

12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine significant developments and leading figures of American industrialization, emphasizing economic and technological advancements. Analyze the impact of these transformations and their dual legacy. Focus on understanding the subject matter, achieving learning objectives, and developing critical analytical skills.

11th Grade

[Understanding Landmark Cases - Dred Scott Decision - American Civil War Context]

[Understanding Landmark Cases - Dred Scott Decision - American Civil War Context]

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[Understanding Landmark Cases - Dred Scott Decision - American Civil War Context]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Study the landmark Dred Scott decision to understand its profound impact on U.S. history. Examine the constitutional challenges it posed and gain insights into the evolution of civil rights. Develop an understanding of its significance in shaping national policies and societal attitudes toward race and citizenship.

11th Grade

Understanding the Impacts - Child Labor and Work Conditions - Industrialization in America

Understanding the Impacts - Child Labor and Work Conditions - Industrialization in America

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Understanding the Impacts - Child Labor and Work Conditions - Industrialization in America

11th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the negative impacts of industrialization, emphasizing issues like child labor and hazardous working conditions. Develop an understanding of historical responses and the evolution of society in reaction to these challenges.

11th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Land Disputes & Westward Expansion - Kentucky History]

[Historical Analysis - Land Disputes & Westward Expansion - Kentucky History]

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[Historical Analysis - Land Disputes & Westward Expansion - Kentucky History]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Explore Kentucky's historical involvement in land disputes and westward expansion, analyzing its impact on land rights and the understanding of expansionism. Gain insights into the historical context and the resulting legal and territorial implications. Develop critical thinking skills by examining how these historical issues continue to influence current perspectives on land ownership and territorial growth.

11th Grade

[U.S. Expansion Dynamics - Antebellum Era - U.S. History 1800-1848]

[U.S. Expansion Dynamics - Antebellum Era - U.S. History 1800-1848]

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[U.S. Expansion Dynamics - Antebellum Era - U.S. History 1800-1848]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Explore U.S. territorial expansion and the economic changes between 1800 and 1848. Gain an understanding of political developments and analyze significant legislative changes during this period.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Agricultural Practices - Farming Techniques and Lifestyle Transformations

Understanding Agricultural Practices - Farming Techniques and Lifestyle Transformations

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Understanding Agricultural Practices - Farming Techniques and Lifestyle Transformations

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the prominent transformations of the Agricultural Revolution, emphasizing how climate change has influenced farming practices. Understand human innovation in response to environmental changes, exploring diverse agricultural techniques. Gain insights into the evolution of farming methods and the critical adaptations that have shaped human history.

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