12th Grade Early Political Divisions Resources

Investigate the critical historical and political events that resulted in Korea's division into North and South. Focus on the international influences and significant 20th-century treaties. Develop insights into the complex geopolitical forces that have shaped Korea's history and understand the implications of these divisions on contemporary global politics.

Explore the motivations and developments of early settlements in New England through the lenses of religious and economic influences. Understand the roles of key figures like Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams in shaping socio-political dynamics. Gain insights into early American history, focusing on the foundations of religious freedom and democracy, for a deeper comprehension of colonial America.

Investigate major political, economic, and social changes in American history from 1980 to 2020, focusing on critical events such as the end of détente, the rise of globalization, and evolving foreign policies. Examine how these developments have influenced contemporary U.S. society and explore the broader implications of recent historical trends. The learning process aims to provide insights into shaping the current American landscape while developing a comprehensive understanding of the period's significant transformations.

Explore the key events and ideological divisions that influenced Argentinian independence, examining the contributions of significant figures and the impact of geopolitical factors. Gain a clear understanding of the outcomes of historical movements and the sociopolitical dynamics that emerged following independence.

Examine the wide-ranging effects of Trump's travel ban and its implications within political spheres and global contexts. Gain insights into how the policy impacts the United States' international standing and relations, while also addressing its effects on religious and social dynamics worldwide. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the intertwined political and social factors influenced by this policy.

Examine the intricacies of Euroscepticism in the UK by exploring key political figures, public sentiment, and economic concerns. Gain insights into the motivations driving political movements and understand the impact of EU dynamics on national policies.

Investigate the complex transformations of the late 19th century Gilded Age, focusing on political machines, immigration, and the era's industrial expansion. Understand how these factors reshaped U.S. society and developed insights into historical economic policies. Predict socio-political outcomes based on these historical developments, enhancing comprehension of the period's impact on modern governance and society.

Examine the core differences between Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, focusing on their perspectives on government power and individual rights. Gain insight into the historical debate surrounding constitutional principles while developing a nuanced understanding of federalism and its implications for contemporary governance.

Explore the diverse systems and functions of government to gain insights into various governance structures. Identify and distinguish between key governmental concepts to enhance the understanding of democratic principles.

Explore the historical conflicts between King Charles I and Parliament, focusing on financial demands and religious disputes that led to the English Civil War. Gain insights into the political dynamics of the time, understanding the causes and consequences of these pivotal events.

Examine the pivotal impact of transcontinental railroads on the economic transformation of late 19th-century America. Understand their role in creating standardized time zones and driving industrial expansion. Analyze how railroad expansion fostered the development of a national market, facilitated the growth of various industries, and influenced social and political changes. Gain insights into the era’s labor dynamics and corporate structures.

Examine the cultural integrations and political systems of ancient empires, with a focus on Hellenistic society and the Roman Empire's decline. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors that led to both the development and eventual collapse of these influential civilizations. Enhance critical analysis and historical interpretation skills through this exploration.

Explore the pivotal Second Great Awakening to understand its impact on 19th-century American religious practices and doctrines. Enhance critical thinking by analyzing key religious movements, identifying significant influences, and exploring cultural shifts during this transformative period.

Investigate the formation of a political union among the American colonies, examining influential proposals such as the Albany Plan and addressing related challenges. Gain an understanding of the intricacies of colonial governance and representation, and evaluate the effect of early foreign influences on American political development.

Examine key aspects of Barack Obama’s presidency, highlighting significant achievements, domestic challenges, and foreign policy issues. Gain insights into historical events and understand the impact of Obama's policies and leadership on American society and the global stage.

Explore the trade dynamics, political philosophies, and influential figures of the 17th-century Dutch Republic to develop skills in analyzing historical perspectives and understanding the impact of economic policies on societal structures.

Explore the pivotal elements of Mussolini's ascent to power, focusing on his political maneuvers and the impact of Fascist ideology. Examine the socio-political context and key events like the March on Rome to understand the strategies used to consolidate authority and their influence on Italy's historical trajectory.

Understand the structure of the United States government by examining federalism and the division of powers between federal and state levels. Analyze the key principles defining the branches of government and their distinct roles. Gain insight into the constitutional responsibilities and interactions of both federal and state governments, enhancing comprehension of governance and legal frameworks.

Investigate the key political developments of the Early American Republic by examining the rise of political parties, the negotiation and impact of pivotal treaties, and the establishment of essential legal precedents. Understand the motivations and consequences of significant political decisions and their influence on the nation's trajectory. Gain insights into foundational events that shaped American history.

Explore the foundational aspects of the United States government by understanding the Constitution's principles and the roles of its branches. Gain insight into how federalism and the rule of law are upheld as knowledge of the functions and interactions of these government branches enhances comprehension.