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8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Development of Middle Colonies - American Colonial History

Historical Analysis - Development of Middle Colonies - American Colonial History

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Historical Analysis - Development of Middle Colonies - American Colonial History

8th Grade

Social-studies

Investigating the cultural and economic evolution of the Middle Colonies, focus on analyzing settlement patterns and governance. Understand how these aspects contributed to colonial diversity and governance, highlighting key influences on social and economic structures.

8th Grade

Governance Transition - Proprietary to Royal - Colonial South Carolina

Governance Transition - Proprietary to Royal - Colonial South Carolina

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Governance Transition - Proprietary to Royal - Colonial South Carolina

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the transition from Proprietary to Royal governance in colonial South Carolina, focusing on challenges encountered during this shift and the resulting economic growth. Gain insights into historical governance and economic strategies, fostering an understanding of the political and economic dynamics of the period.

6th Grade - University

Understanding Government Structures - Democratic vs. Autocratic - Latin American Politics

Understanding Government Structures - Democratic vs. Autocratic - Latin American Politics

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Understanding Government Structures - Democratic vs. Autocratic - Latin American Politics

6th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate the various forms of government in Latin America, concentrating on democratic and autocratic structures. Understand the dynamics of political power and the level of citizen engagement, achieving insights into governance styles and public influence on national decision-making.

8th Grade - University

[Understanding Government - Civic Duties & Responsibilities - Foundations of U.S. Government]

[Understanding Government - Civic Duties & Responsibilities - Foundations of U.S. Government]

Passage

[Understanding Government - Civic Duties & Responsibilities - Foundations of U.S. Government]

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine the function and structure of government, focusing on citizen responsibilities and historical foundations. Achieve mastery of civic duties and understand the principles of checks and balances.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Governance Systems - Democracies vs. Autocracies - Forms of Government

Understanding Governance Systems - Democracies vs. Autocracies - Forms of Government

Passage

Understanding Governance Systems - Democracies vs. Autocracies - Forms of Government

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the structures and societal impacts of democracy, autocracy, monarchy, and socialism. Gain insights into how these governance systems operate and affect societies. Understand the differences and similarities between these systems and their implications for social organization and governance. Develop a deeper comprehension of how government models influence economic and political structures, ultimately shaping the lives of citizens. Enhance critical thinking skills by analyzing and comparing the advantages and challenges of each system in fostering societal development and stability.

8th Grade

Geography Challenges - English Colonies - Colonial America

Geography Challenges - English Colonies - Colonial America

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Geography Challenges - English Colonies - Colonial America

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the geography of Colonial American English colonies by analyzing significant rivers and territories. Understand the dynamics and geopolitics of colonization, identifying how geographical features impacted settlement patterns, economic activities, and cultural interactions.

8th Grade

[Compromise and Government Structure - Representation and Power - The Great Compromise]

[Compromise and Government Structure - Representation and Power - The Great Compromise]

Passage

[Compromise and Government Structure - Representation and Power - The Great Compromise]

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the historical debate over state representation that resulted in the Great Compromise, which played a crucial role in shaping U.S. governance. Understand how this compromise balanced the interests between larger and smaller states by creating a bicameral legislature, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, where representation is based on population and equal representation, respectively. Analyze the complexities of the arguments presented by both sides and gain insights into the foundational principles that underpin the U.S. political system.

8th Grade

Understanding the Formation of America's First Political Parties

Understanding the Formation of America's First Political Parties

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Understanding the Formation of America's First Political Parties

8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the origins of the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans, focusing on their core ideologies and key leaders. Understand early American political dynamics and contrasting government philosophies, highlighting the fundamental differences in their visions for the United States. Develop insights into how these groups influenced the political landscape, shaping the nation's early government structure and policies.

8th Grade

Understanding Federalism - Founding Documents - Early American Government

Understanding Federalism - Founding Documents - Early American Government

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Understanding Federalism - Founding Documents - Early American Government

8th Grade

Social-studies

Investigate the origins of the United States' foundational documents and principles, and understand their influence on the formation of early government structures and the establishment of citizen rights. Gain insights into the historical context and philosophical foundations that informed these documents. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing how these early ideas continue to impact modern governance and legal interpretations.

8th Grade - University

Understanding Political Systems - Government Types & Philosophies

Understanding Political Systems - Government Types & Philosophies

Passage

Understanding Political Systems - Government Types & Philosophies

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore various government systems, including autocracies, democracies, and the principles of Lockean philosophy. Develop proficiency in recognizing and understanding different forms of governance and their potential impacts.

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