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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Social Programs - The Great Society - U.S. History

Analyzing Social Programs - The Great Society - U.S. History

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Analyzing Social Programs - The Great Society - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the key initiatives and social reforms under President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society, focusing on Medicare, Medicaid, and the Voting Rights Act. Gain insights into the substantial impacts these programs had on American society and governance, enhancing understanding of historical legislative transformations and their broader implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

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The Great Society's Influence - New Deal Approach & Roosevelt's Presidency

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the dynamics of Franklin D. Roosevelt's strategies for overcoming the Great Depression and the socio-political impact of the Great Society initiative. Gain insights into historical governance shifts, understand key presidential initiatives, and evaluate the implications on poverty and infrastructure development.

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11th Grade

Economic Growth - Postwar America - 20th Century History

Economic Growth - Postwar America - 20th Century History

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Economic Growth - Postwar America - 20th Century History

11th Grade

History

Examine the factors that contributed to economic prosperity in America following World War II, focusing on technological advancements and shifts in industry. Gain insights into the economic and social impacts of this period, enhancing the ability to discuss historical trends and their implications for modern economies.

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11th Grade

[Critical Political Events - The Great Society - 20th Century U.S. History]

[Critical Political Events - The Great Society - 20th Century U.S. History]

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[Critical Political Events - The Great Society - 20th Century U.S. History]

11th Grade

History

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

American Political and Historical Events - Analysis of the 1960s - The Cuban Missile Crisis and The Great Society

American Political and Historical Events - Analysis of the 1960s - The Cuban Missile Crisis and The Great Society

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American Political and Historical Events - Analysis of the 1960s - The Cuban Missile Crisis and The Great Society

8th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the pivotal events of the 1960s, focusing on the Cuban Missile Crisis and The Great Society programs under President Lyndon B. Johnson. Gain an understanding of how these events influenced American political dynamics and develop insights into historical decision-making processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Nixon's Diplomacy - China Visit & Watergate Scandal - Presidential Challenges

Nixon's Diplomacy - China Visit & Watergate Scandal - Presidential Challenges

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Nixon's Diplomacy - China Visit & Watergate Scandal - Presidential Challenges

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on key aspects of Richard Nixon's presidency, including his diplomatic mission to China in 1972 and the Watergate scandal. Provides insights into international diplomacy, political accountability, and executive privilege.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Nixon's Governance & Foreign Policies - 20th Century American Politics

Historical Analysis - Nixon's Governance & Foreign Policies - 20th Century American Politics

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Historical Analysis - Nixon's Governance & Foreign Policies - 20th Century American Politics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the domestic and foreign policies of Presidents Nixon, Ford, and Carter during a pivotal era in American politics. Analyze the significant outcomes of Nixon's domestic reforms and international diplomacy, including the Watergate scandal and its profound effects on governance and law. Understand the political, social, and economic challenges faced by each administration and the strategies implemented to address them. Enhance skills in critical thinking and historical analysis through exploring the intricacies of policy-making and its impact on both the United States and the global stage.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Cold War Policies and Tactics - Nuclear Arms Development - Post-WWII Geopolitical Shifts

Cold War Policies and Tactics - Nuclear Arms Development - Post-WWII Geopolitical Shifts

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Cold War Policies and Tactics - Nuclear Arms Development - Post-WWII Geopolitical Shifts

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the key developments and policies of the early Cold War era, emphasizing the nuclear arms race and strategic political actions. Gain insights into how these historical events shaped international relations and explore the strategies used to contain communism. Develop an understanding of the geopolitical dynamics and strategies of containment that influenced global politics during this period.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Nixon's Foreign Policy Strategies - Watergate Scandal Analysis - Political Turmoil in the U.S.

Nixon's Foreign Policy Strategies - Watergate Scandal Analysis - Political Turmoil in the U.S.

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Nixon's Foreign Policy Strategies - Watergate Scandal Analysis - Political Turmoil in the U.S.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze President Nixon's strategies during the Cold War, with a focus on his approach to Communism and diplomatic efforts to reduce military tensions. Examine the events of the Watergate scandal and the subsequent decline in public trust in government. Develop the ability to critically evaluate political decisions and understand their impact on public sentiment.

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11th Grade

Understanding Nixon's Presidency: Watergate Scandal and Cold War Policies

Understanding Nixon's Presidency: Watergate Scandal and Cold War Policies

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Understanding Nixon's Presidency: Watergate Scandal and Cold War Policies

11th Grade

History

Explore key aspects of Nixon's presidency, focusing on the Watergate scandal and his Cold War foreign policies. Develop an understanding of Nixon's strategies and their implications, enhancing knowledge of historical events and political strategies during the Nixon era.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Quiz Review - Trends and Developments - Contemporary World]

[Quiz Review - Trends and Developments - Contemporary World]

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[Quiz Review - Trends and Developments - Contemporary World]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key trends and developments in the contemporary world, focusing on democratization, economic power shifts, and geopolitical changes. Gain insights into the complexities of modern societies, recognizing how globalization and political reorganization influence regional stability.

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11th Grade

Understanding the Implications of the Watergate Scandal - Historical Insights

Understanding the Implications of the Watergate Scandal - Historical Insights

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Understanding the Implications of the Watergate Scandal - Historical Insights

11th Grade

History

Examine the pivotal events and controversies of the Watergate Scandal, focusing on the actions and reactions of political figures during that period. Gain an understanding of the importance of checks and balances in governance, as well as the historical significance of political accountability and transparency.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

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Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the challenges the United States faced following the September 11, 2001 attacks, including the difficult balance between enhancing national security and protecting civil liberties, as well as addressing ongoing terrorism threats. Gain insights into key historical events, policies, and debates related to these issues, enabling a critical evaluation of their impact on modern society.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Population Analysis - Reindeer Growth Trends - Ecosystem Dynamics

Population Analysis - Reindeer Growth Trends - Ecosystem Dynamics

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Population Analysis - Reindeer Growth Trends - Ecosystem Dynamics

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Biology, Science

Investigate trends and changes in the reindeer population between 1910 and 1950, focusing on aspects of population growth and ecological impact. Analyze historical data to gain insights into population dynamics and examine factors that affect ecosystem carrying capacity and biodiversity. Develop an understanding of how these factors interplay within the ecosystem.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ethical Considerations - Population Growth - Human Impact

Ethical Considerations - Population Growth - Human Impact

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Ethical Considerations - Population Growth - Human Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore ethical considerations related to human population growth and its historical impacts. Examine key factors influencing population dynamics and assess how these principles contribute to global challenges.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Resource Allocation and Scarcity - Economic Factors - Resource Management

Resource Allocation and Scarcity - Economic Factors - Resource Management

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Resource Allocation and Scarcity - Economic Factors - Resource Management

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Other, Business

Explore resource allocation, scarcity, and the classification of economic resources, including renewable resources and capital goods. Gain insights into the distinctions between entrepreneurial and labor resources, enhancing the ability to analyze economic scenarios and decision-making processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Decision Making in Economic Systems - Understanding Economic Structures - Economic Principles

Decision Making in Economic Systems - Understanding Economic Structures - Economic Principles

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Decision Making in Economic Systems - Understanding Economic Structures - Economic Principles

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore the characteristics of various economic systems, including traditional, command, and market economies, focusing on their approaches to production, distribution, and consumption. Develop an understanding of the decision-making processes within these systems and examine their implications for economic growth and quality of life.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Policy Analysis - Economic and Social Goals - Economic Policy

Policy Analysis - Economic and Social Goals - Economic Policy

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Policy Analysis - Economic and Social Goals - Economic Policy

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze diverse policies aimed at achieving economic and social objectives such as growth and stability. Gain the ability to identify and evaluate policy objectives related to economic growth, equity, price stability, and employment.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Key Vocabulary - Concepts and Events - Cold War

Key Vocabulary - Concepts and Events - Cold War

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Key Vocabulary - Concepts and Events - Cold War

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore essential vocabulary terms, concepts, and pivotal events that shaped the Cold War era to enhance your understanding of historical contexts and geopolitical dynamics during this critical period.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Historical Analysis - Revival Movements - The Second Great Awakening

Historical Analysis - Revival Movements - The Second Great Awakening

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Historical Analysis - Revival Movements - The Second Great Awakening

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the transformative period of the Second Great Awakening with a focus on its impact on social and religious contexts. Gain insights into the evolution of Protestantism, cultural dynamics of the era, and the influence of religious movements on societal issues such as slavery. The exploration aims to understand complex interactions between religious ideas and social changes, fostering a comprehensive grasp of this pivotal historical period.

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