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Early World Civilizations (prior to 1500)
Early World Civilizations (prior to 1500)
Disciplinary Skills
Constructing compelling questions
SS.6-8.EWC.1. Construct compelling questions based upon disciplinary concepts.
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SS.6-8.EWC.2. Evaluate various interpretations to answer compelling questions within and across disciplines.
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Content Themes
People and ideas (H)
SS.6-8.EWC.16. Investigate cultural developments within and across human societies with attention to belief systems, philosophies, ideologies, and the arts.
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SS.6-8.EWC.27. Analyze and explain the cultural, physical, and environmental characteristics of places and regions and how these affected the lives of the people who lived here.
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Power and politics (H)
SS.6-8.EWC.12. Compare the rise and fall of kingdoms and empires across the ancient world with attention to governmental systems and political developments.
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SS.6-8.EWC.13. Examine instances of conflict, oppression, human rights violations, and genocide across the ancient world as well as responses to these violations.
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Civic and political institutions (C)
SS.6-8.EWC.23. Describe the different political, civil, religious, and economic organization of early civilizations.
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Respectful engagement with diverse people (MC)
SS.6-8.EWC.20. Assess the influence of cultural diffusion when diverse groups interact within and across early civilizations.
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National economy (E)
SS.6-8.EWC.31. Assess the economies of ancient civilizations based on trade, resources, labor, monetary systems, and other factors.
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SS.6-8.EWC.18. Analyze the use of conflict and/or diplomacy within the ancient world.
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Global interconnections (G)
SS.6-8.EWC.29. Explain how global changes in population distribution patterns affect changes in land use in early civilizations, including but not limited to: rural vs. urban, major waterways, pandemics, and slavery.
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Identity (H)
SS.6-8.EWC.14. Describe the factors that shape identity – including institutions, religion, language, social class, geography, culture, and society in ancient civilizations.
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SS.6-8.EWC.15. Interpret events from a variety of historical and cultural perspectives, including but not limited to: Romans vs. “barbarians,” conquerors vs. conquered, Mongols vs. Ming Chinese.
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SS.6-8.EWC.25. Compare and contrast government structures, processes, and laws within and across early civilizations.
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Diverse contributions made by men and women from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, including, without limitation, information relating to contributions and impact (MC)
SS.6-8.EWC.22. Analyze the intellectual, cultural, religious, and artistic contributions of ancient civilizations to our modern world of racially and ethnically diverse people.
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Global economy (E)
SS.6-8.EWC.32. Explain how trade impacted economic growth, labor markets, rights of citizens, the environment, resources, and income distribution in different ancient civilizations.
SS.6-8.EWC.19. Analyze the ways in which dominant cultures oppressed conquered peoples or minority groups within early civilizations as well as the responses of those groups to the oppression.
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Exchange and markets (E)
SS.6-8.EWC.30. Differentiate between economic systems and patterns of trade and how they impact civilizations.
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SS.6-8.WGGS.10. Draw on disciplinary concepts to explain the challenges people have faced, are facing, and opportunities they have created in addressing local, regional, and global problems.
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Geographic representations (G)
SS.6-8.WGGS.27. Utilize and construct maps, charts, and other geographic representations to explain and analyze regional, environmental, and cultural characteristics of various places around the world.
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Diverse contributions made by men and women from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, including, without limitation, information relating to contributions and impact (MC)
SS.6-8.WGGS.22. Discuss the contributions of racially and ethnically diverse leaders to the advancement of communities and nations around the world.
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Global economy (E)
SS.6-8.WGGS.35. Investigate the impact of global trade policies on nations and their citizens.
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People and Ideas (H)
SS.6-8.WGGS.16. Investigate cultural developments within and across human societies with attention to belief systems, philosophies, ideologies, and the arts.
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SS.6-8.WGGS.33. Explain and evaluate how economic policies impact individuals, businesses, government structures, and international organizations.
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Human environment interaction (G)
SS.6-8.WGGS.28. Analyze and explain the cultural, physical, and environmental characteristics of places and regions and how these affect the lives of the people who live there.
SS.6-8.EUSH.16. Analyze the influence of diverse cultural traditions on early American society.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.17. Analyze the influence of political, social, cultural, economic, religious, geographic, intellectual, and artistic changes throughout the course of U.S. history.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.27. Investigate the ways in which individuals and groups build communities of respect, equity, and diversity throughout early U.S. history.
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Global interconnections (G)
SS.6-8.EUSH.39. Explain how global circumstances affect changes in immigration, land use, and population distribution in various regions across early U.S history.
SS.6-8.EUSH.13. Investigate the factors that shaped group and national identity in early U.S. history in relation to views of American identity today.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.14. Interpret historical events from a variety of cultural perspectives, including but not limited to: Native Americans vs. settlers, Northerners vs. Southerners, and native citizens vs. immigrants.
SS.6-8.EUSH.33. Compare a current national issue to a historical event from early U.S. history in order to propose a solution based upon past outcomes.
Diverse contributions made by men and women from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, including, without limitation, information relating to contributions and impact (MC)
SS.6-8.EUSH.28. Discuss the contributions of racially and ethnically diverse leaders to the advancement of our community and nation.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.29. Analyze the intellectual, cultural, religious, and artistic contributions of diverse individuals in early U.S. history.
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Exchange and markets (E)
SS.6-8.EUSH.40. Analyze the role of innovations and entrepreneurship in institutions throughout early U.S history.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.41. Evaluate how economic policies impacted individuals, businesses, and society, including but not limited to: Louisiana Purchase, the slave trade, plantation economy, and Reconstruction.
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SS.6-8.EUSH.25. Evaluate the impact of individuals and reform movements on the struggle for greater civil rights and liberties throughout early U.S. history.
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Human population, movements, and patterns (G)
SS.6-8.EUSH.37. Explain how changes in transportation, communication, and technology influenced the movement of people, goods, and ideas throughout early U.S. history.
SS.6-8.EUSH.38. Explore the causes, motivations, and consequences of migration and immigration, both voluntary and forced, in early U.S. history, including but not limited to: Trail of Tears, western movement, Great Migration, various waves of immigration.