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9th Grade - 12th Grade
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.
11th Grade
Historical Analysis - Key Events and Leaders - World War II
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Historical Analysis - Key Events and Leaders - World War II
11th Grade
Social-studies
Examine key events and influential figures of World War II, gaining historical insights that enhance understanding of this crucial era. Focus on grasping pivotal moments and the roles of leaders during the conflict. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking by exploring decisions, strategies, and outcomes that shaped the global landscape. Cultivate a comprehensive grasp of the international impact and legacy of this period through analytical exploration and contextual examination.
11th Grade
Understanding Key Events - World War II - Global Conflicts
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Understanding Key Events - World War II - Global Conflicts
11th Grade
Social-studies
Examine key events and concepts of World War II, including the emergence of Axis Powers and the strategic approaches of the Allies. Learners will understand critical historical outcomes and narratives, enhancing their knowledge of pivotal moments and strategies that shaped the war's progression.
12th Grade
Critical Events - Major Allies and Axis Powers - World War II Impact
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Critical Events - Major Allies and Axis Powers - World War II Impact
12th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate pivotal events and key alliances of World War II, and analyze its lasting global impact. Understand U.S. involvement in the war and examine the resulting political shifts in the post-war era.
12th Grade
Analysis of Strategic Events - Major Battles and Operations - World War II
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Analysis of Strategic Events - Major Battles and Operations - World War II
12th Grade
Social-studies
Examine key World War II battles and operations that significantly influenced global power dynamics and military strategies. Gain insights into strategic military decisions and assess their outcomes. Develop analytical skills to understand the impact of these historical events on future warfare and geopolitical landscapes.
11th Grade
Historical Analysis - Reagan's Policies - Political Impact
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Historical Analysis - Reagan's Policies - Political Impact
11th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the career, economic, and international policies of Ronald Reagan, gaining insights into the impact of Reaganomics on U.S. national pride and global relations. Understand the principles underpinning Reagan's economic strategies and analyze their long-term effects on domestic and international fronts.
6th Grade - University
Understanding Historical Developments - Women’s Roles & Social Changes - The Roaring 20s
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Understanding Historical Developments - Women’s Roles & Social Changes - The Roaring 20s
6th Grade - University
Social-studies
Investigate the transformative roles and societal changes for women in the 1920s, highlighting the key impacts of historical events and social shifts on women's rights and lifestyles. Learners will understand how these changes contributed to evolving perceptions and opportunities for women during this dynamic decade.
5th Grade - University
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 Understanding - Contributions & Policies - WWII Social Impact]
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[Historical Understanding - Contributions & Policies - WWII Social Impact]
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social-studies
Examine significant socio-economic transformations during World War II, particularly in job opportunities and racial policies. Develop analytical skills to understand historical impacts on society and how they influenced policymaking.
5th Grade - University
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.
6th Grade - University
[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]
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[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]
6th Grade - University
Social-studies
Explore fundamental economic concepts, focusing on trade, bartering, and production. Gain a deeper understanding of economic dynamics and exchange mechanisms. Enhance skills in analyzing and interpreting economic interactions and their impact on society.
5th Grade - University
Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics
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Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics
5th Grade - University
Social-studies
Explore essential economic concepts such as scarcity and supply and demand. Gain insights into making informed decisions and understanding market dynamics.
11th Grade
Understanding Social Concepts - Change, Socialization, and Power - Society & Culture
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Understanding Social Concepts - Change, Socialization, and Power - Society & Culture
11th Grade
Social-studies
Explore foundational societal concepts, including change, socialization, and the role of power. Gain insights into cultural dynamics and social integration, enhancing understanding of these critical elements and their impact on communities.
12th Grade
Understanding Economic Concepts - Interdependence & Specialization - Core Principles of Economics
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Understanding Economic Concepts - Interdependence & Specialization - Core Principles of Economics
12th Grade
Social-studies
Explore the dynamics of interdependence and specialization and their impact on global markets. Develop skills in economic theory through practical applications to understand key concepts effectively.
11th Grade
Monetary Policy Tools - Objectives & Applications
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Monetary Policy Tools - Objectives & Applications
11th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate Australia's monetary policy tools and their objectives in managing inflation and ensuring financial stability. Gain the ability to assess how these policies impact the broader economy, focusing on understanding their mechanisms and effectiveness in achieving economic stability.
11th Grade
[Understanding Key Events - Path to US Involvement in World War II - American History]
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[Understanding Key Events - Path to US Involvement in World War II - American History]
11th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate crucial events that precipitated the United States' entry into World War II, highlighting President Franklin D. Roosevelt's strategic initiatives. Understand the development of American defense strategies and their major effects on international relations, enhancing comprehension of historical causes and consequences. Foster analytical skills by examining diplomatic, military, and political impacts during this transformative period.
9th Grade - University
[Public Speaking - Historical Addresses - U.S. Presidential Speeches]
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[Public Speaking - Historical Addresses - U.S. Presidential Speeches]
9th Grade - University
Social-studies
Examine the significant wartime address delivered by Franklin D. Roosevelt following the Pearl Harbor attack, focusing on its historical impact and the persuasive techniques used in the speech. Understand the context and ramifications of the address while developing skills in rhetorical analysis and historical interpretation.
11th Grade
Political Analysis - UK Political Dynamics - Ed Davey's Speech & Statehood Politics
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Political Analysis - UK Political Dynamics - Ed Davey's Speech & Statehood Politics
11th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate the dynamics of UK politics with an emphasis on Ed Davey's conference speech. Analyze the implications of recognizing Palestinian statehood, gaining insights into political strategies and international relationships.
10th Grade - University
Historical Analysis - Impact of Mao's Cultural Revolution - Modern Chinese Society
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Historical Analysis - Impact of Mao's Cultural Revolution - Modern Chinese Society
10th Grade - University
Social-studies
Examine the objectives and enduring societal impacts of Mao's Cultural Revolution, focusing on transformations in China's educational and political systems. Analyze how these changes influence contemporary leadership dynamics and shape historical narratives. Explore the consequences on educational reform and political ideology, understanding both immediate and long-term effects on Chinese society. Develop the ability to critically assess historical events and their influence on modern governance and cultural shifts. Gain insights into the complexities of socio-political reform and its implications for governance and historical interpretation.
12th Grade
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.
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