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SEVENTH GRADE: EARLY WORLD HISTORY
SEVENTH GRADE: EARLY WORLD HISTORY
CIVICS, ECONOMICS, CIVIL RIGHTS, GEOGRAPHY, AND HISTORY
7.1. Illustrate an understanding of the development of civilization in the Nile River Valley. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7.1.1. Inspect how the physical features of Egypt Influenced the development of civilization.
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7.1.2. Investigate how religion affected the lives of the ancient Egyptians including such aspects as architecture, the afterlife, and mummification.
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7.1.3. Describe the unique features of ancient Egyptian culture and social class structure.
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7.1.4. Explain the power structure of the ancient Egyptian government.
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7.1.5. Determine the significance of the discovery of the Rosetta Stone.
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7.1.6. Trace the influence of trade on the development of Egypt.
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7.2. Examine an understanding of the development of civilization in the river valleys of China. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7.2.1. Summarize the Influence of geographical features on the development of Ancient China.
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7.2.2. Compare and contrast the origins, foundational beliefs and spread of Confucianism and Taoism.
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7.2.3. Describe various aspects of culture, including language, art, architecture, and social class.
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7.2.4. Explain the evolution of imperial government of China.
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7.2.5. Discuss the development of the Great Wall.
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7.2.6. Trace the influence of trade on the development of China.
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7.3. Demonstrate an understanding of the development of civilization in Indus Valley. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7.3.1. Explain the influence of geographical features on the development of Ancient Indus River Valley.
7.5. Inspect the development Roman Civilization. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7.5.1. Explain how the geographical features of the Italian Peninsula influenced the development of Ancient Rome.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideAncient Rome
7.5.2. Compare and contrast how religion affected the daily lives of the Romans describe various aspects of Roman culture, including art, language, social class, and recreation.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study GuideAncient Rome
7.5.3. Compare the government structure of Rome in the Monarchy, Republic and the Empire.
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7.5.4. Trace the influence of trade on the development of Rome.
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7.7. Compare and contrast the developments of early world religions and philosophies. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, History)
7.7.1. Compare and contrast animism, monotheism, and polytheism.
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7.7.2. Explain the origins and foundational beliefs of the spread of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.
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7.7.3. Inspect the origins and foundational beliefs of the spread of Buddhism and Hinduism.
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7.8. Assess the Middle Ages and the emergence of nation-states in Europe. (Strands: Civics, Geography, History, Economics)
7.8.2. Debate the effects of the Magna Carta on the feudal system and how it leads to the development of a representative government in England.
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7.8.3. Summarize the events of the Crusades and explain their lasting effects on Europe.
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7.8.4. Explain the role and influence of the Roman Catholic Church in medieval Europe.
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7.9. Investigate the impact of the Renaissance and the Reformation on Europe. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7.9.1. Explain the influence of the idea of humanism on the development of the Renaissance.
SEVENTH GRADE COMPACTED: US HISTORY FROM EXPLORATION TO RECONSTRUCTION/CIVICS AND THE WORLD
SEVENTH GRADE COMPACTED: US HISTORY FROM EXPLORATION TO RECONSTRUCTION/CIVICS AND THE WORLD
CIVICS, ECONOMICS, CIVIL RIGHTS, GEOGRAPHY, AND HISTORY
7C.10. Interpret the geographical, social, and political causes, challenges, and effects of westward expansion. (Strands: Civics, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.10.1. Identify the reasons that the United States purchased Louisiana from France.
7C.12. Evaluate the impact of the American social and political reforms on developing American society during the first half of the nineteenth century. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.12.1. Summarize the works of formerly enslaved African Americans who worked to lead others to freedom.
7C.12.2. Evaluate abolitionists’ roles in bringing the reality of slavery to the nation (e.g., Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, etc.).
7C.12.3. Compare and contrast the philosophies of natural rights expressed in the Declaration of Independence and the Declaration of Sentiments (e.g., phrases such as “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Right
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7C.13. Examine the social and economic conflicts between the North and South, that would eventually lead to the American Civil War. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.13.2. Trace the origins and development of slavery; its impact on the nation’s political, social, religious, economic, and cultural development.
7C.13.4. Identify major legislation and Supreme Court decisions that strived to both overturn and preserve slavery resulting in sectional strife (Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Fugitive Slave Acts, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Bleeding Kansas, Dred Scott Decisio
7C.14. Identify and evaluate the key events and people involved in the American Civil War. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.14.1. Analyze the reasons that the North and the South waged war against one another, including: slavery, states’ rights.
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7C.14.2. Examine key early battles and plans which shaped decisions in the North and South, including: First Bull Run, Shiloh, Antietam, Vicksburg, Gettysburg, Sherman March, Anaconda Plan, etc.
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7C.14.3. Identify key Northern and Southern political and military leaders.
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7C.14.5. Trace the events that led to northern victory in the Civil War, including: total war, industrial, population, resources, and technological advantages.
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7C.14.6. Analyze key documents and actions (North and South) during the Civil War, including: Emancipation Proclamation, Gettysburg Address, draft laws, income tax.
7C.6. Differentiate major aspects of the development of the United States from Exploration to 1754. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.6.4. Examine the diversity that emerged with the establishment of colonial America.
7C.6.5. Contrast how the English Bill of Rights, The Mayflower Compact, and The Virginia House of Burgesses led to the English Colonial idea of self-government. Describe the social structures that formed in the various colonies.
7C.7. Evaluate the key people, factors and events which led to the American Revolution and establishment of United States government. (Strands: Civics, Civil Rights, Geography, History, Economics)
7C.7.1. Explain colonists’ roles in the French and Indian War.
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7C.7.2. Recognize and trace the major reasons for English taxes after the French and Indian War and colonial responses from 1763-1774 (Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, Boston Massacre, Tea Act, Boston Tea Party, Intolerable Acts, etc.)
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7C.7.3. Identify key figures in the early Revolutionary Era and their contributions (George Washington, Samuel Adams, Crispus Attucks, John Adams, John Hancock, Mercy Otis Warren, etc.)
7C.8. Identify and evaluate the people, places, and documents that caused the founding of the nation and relate their significance to the development of the American constitutional republic. (Strands: Civics, History)
7C.8.2. Analyze the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation that led to a call for a new constitution.