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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

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Understanding Home Front Efforts - Social Impact - World War I

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Discover the significant aspects of the home front during World War I by exploring economic and social impacts. Understand how societal efforts contributed to supporting the war. Gain insight into the transformation of industries, labor force changes, and the role of propaganda. Analyze the mobilization of resources and its effect on everyday life, and evaluate the influence on women and minority groups as they adapted to new roles. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills through examining primary and secondary sources, assessing perspectives, and engaging in informed discussions.

12th Grade

American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

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American History - Civil War Dynamics - Nation's Transformation

12th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the catalysts, leadership, and outcomes of the American Civil War to gain insights into its role in ending slavery and shaping modern America. Focus on understanding the war's causes, key figures, and impact on both historical and contemporary society. Enhance analytical skills by exploring the political, social, and economic dimensions of the conflict, and evaluate its significance in the evolution of the United States.

12th Grade

Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

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Strategic Leadership - Command Decisions - Leadership Dynamics during the Civil War

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze Abraham Lincoln's leadership and military strategies during the Civil War to understand leadership dynamics and the evolution of strategic thinking. Learners will develop insights into effective leadership and strategic planning.

11th Grade - University

Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

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Critical Thinking and Historical Interpretation - Lincoln's Reconstruction Efforts - Post-Civil War America

11th Grade - University

Social-studies

Analyze the pivotal elements of Lincoln's 2nd Inaugural Address and the Reconstruction era. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the significant political transitions and social transformations in post-war America, focusing on how these shifts influenced the nation's rebuilding process.

11th Grade

Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

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Historical Developments - Reconstruction Challenges - U.S. History

11th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the societal transformations and political dynamics during the Reconstruction Era. Understand the legislative progress made during this period and analyze its lasting effects on American society. Focus on developing critical thinking skills by exploring various perspectives and interpretations.

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.

5th Grade - University

Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

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Key Historical Events - Independence and Revolution - The Military

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore key military actions during the American Revolution by examining significant battles and treaties. Gain insights into strategic decisions and their impact on American independence. Understand the complexities of military strategies and the geopolitical influences that shaped the course of the Revolution.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Causes of World War I - Early 20th Century Conflicts

Historical Analysis - Causes of World War I - Early 20th Century Conflicts

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Historical Analysis - Causes of World War I - Early 20th Century Conflicts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the catalysts and chain reactions that led to World War I, including nationalism, imperialism, and the formation of alliances. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the geopolitical shifts during this era, focusing on the interplay between these forces and their impact on the onset of the war. Develop analytical and critical thinking skills by assessing how these elements contributed to one of history's most significant conflicts.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Proposing and Ratifying Amendments - U.S. Constitution - Civic Education

Proposing and Ratifying Amendments - U.S. Constitution - Civic Education

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Proposing and Ratifying Amendments - U.S. Constitution - Civic Education

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the process of proposing and ratifying amendments to the U.S. Constitution and understand their role in adapting to varying societal needs over time. Gain insights into civic structures and explore methodologies involved in constitutional amendments, focusing on developing skills in critical analysis and civic literacy.

11th Grade

[Constitutional Amendments - Historical Evolution - U.S. Constitutional Law]

[Constitutional Amendments - Historical Evolution - U.S. Constitutional Law]

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[Constitutional Amendments - Historical Evolution - U.S. Constitutional Law]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Study the historical evolution and impact of U.S. constitutional amendments by focusing on key amendments such as the Bill of Rights and the Civil War Amendments. Develop an understanding of their significance, context, and influence on American society and governance over time. Analyze and interpret how these amendments have shaped legal and political landscapes, fostering skills in critical thinking and historical analysis.

11th Grade

Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy - The Platt Amendment Analysis

Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy - The Platt Amendment Analysis

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Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy - The Platt Amendment Analysis

11th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the key provisions and implications of the Platt Amendment in the context of U.S.-Cuban relations, emphasizing its influence on geopolitical strategies and sovereignty issues. Focus on understanding how the amendment shaped the relationship between the two nations while analyzing its impact on Cuba's autonomy. Develop analytical skills by exploring historical documents and assessing the long-term effects on international diplomacy.

11th Grade - University

[Constitutional Knowledge - Principles and Amendments - U.S. Government]

[Constitutional Knowledge - Principles and Amendments - U.S. Government]

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[Constitutional Knowledge - Principles and Amendments - U.S. Government]

11th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine U.S. Government principles through constitutional amendments and significant historical events. Gain a deeper understanding of federalism and citizens' rights by exploring their development and impact. The learning process will enhance knowledge of governmental structures and individual freedoms. Emphasis is placed on critical analysis and comprehension of federalism and constitutionally guaranteed rights.

11th Grade

[Understanding Hispanic Heritage - Reconstruction Era - U.S. History]

[Understanding Hispanic Heritage - Reconstruction Era - U.S. History]

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[Understanding Hispanic Heritage - Reconstruction Era - U.S. History]

11th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the pivotal roles Hispanic leaders assumed during the U.S. Reconstruction era, examining their political contributions and obstacles. Gain a comprehensive understanding of their impact, increasing awareness of historical dynamics and fostering appreciation for diverse contributions to American history. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills through in-depth analysis of these leaders' achievements and challenges.

12th Grade

Understanding Government Amendments - Formal and Informal Changes - Constitution Adaptation

Understanding Government Amendments - Formal and Informal Changes - Constitution Adaptation

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Understanding Government Amendments - Formal and Informal Changes - Constitution Adaptation

12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the evolution of the U.S. Constitution through both formal and informal amendments, with a focus on understanding the amendment process and its effects on the structure of government. Analyze how these changes have shaped the function and balance of power within the federal system, fostering a deep comprehension of the dynamic nature of constitutional law.

8th Grade - University

Leadership Analysis - Role and Impact - Jefferson Davis in the Confederate Era

Leadership Analysis - Role and Impact - Jefferson Davis in the Confederate Era

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Leadership Analysis - Role and Impact - Jefferson Davis in the Confederate Era

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine Jefferson Davis’s life and his role as the leader of the Confederacy, with a focus on his presidency and the challenges he faced. Analyze the impact of his decisions on the Confederacy’s outcome. Gain insights into his leadership style and the historical context of his presidency. Develop critical thinking by assessing how his choices influenced the course of the Civil War.

12th Grade

Strategic Analysis - Border States - American Civil War

Strategic Analysis - Border States - American Civil War

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Strategic Analysis - Border States - American Civil War

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the significant influence of border states on the Civil War and evaluate Lincoln's strategic choices. Examine the geopolitical and economic factors essential to the Union's victory, understanding how these elements were critical in shaping the war's outcome. Develop insights into the interplay between political decisions and military strategies, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by the Union leadership.

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