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Standard 4.1.CE

4.1.CE Identify the effects of changing economic systems on the diverse populations in British North America.

Grade(s): 4

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

Between The Waters

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In the 18th and 19th centuries, rice was the most produced crop in the United States, and provided the most wealth. Historian Daniel Littlefield, and botanist Richard Porcher, discuss rice’s African...
Gullah Glossary | GullahNet
Gullah Glossary | GullahNet

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benne wafer (ben.ne wa.fer) n. - a cookie made with sesame seeds and eaten for good luck; introduced by slaves from West Africa. / cast (cast) v. - to throw or fling. chaff (chaff) n. - lightweight...
Lesson 12
Episode 12

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In this lesson, the children are asked to imagine how they would have lived if they had lived in SC in the 1700s. They see children "living" in several different homes at different times during this...
Lesson 15
Episode 15

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In this lesson we see how different people throughout history have shown their love for the state of South Carolina. Dr. Henry Woodward proved very valuable to the South Carolina colony because he...
Proprietary Grant | History of SC Slide Collection
Proprietary Grant | History of SC Slide Collection
Episode 14

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Although it was the Englishman Sir Francis Drake whose raids persuaded the Spanish to abandon Santa Elena and concentrate on defending St. Augustine in 1587, it was nearly a century before the English...
Tradition and The Snowbird | Periscope
Tradition and The Snowbird | Periscope
Episode 9

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Over 500 Cherokee now live on tribal lands that make up the Snowbird Community. Tribal lands, or reservations, are protected for use by Native Americans. The Snowbird Cherokee have kept much of their...
Chapter 3: The Snowbird Cherokee | Periscope
Chapter 3: The Snowbird Cherokee | Periscope
Episode 7

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Only a few Cherokee escaped the Indian Removal Act. Those who remained found safe hiding places in the remote mountains and valleys of Appalachia. Today, the Snowbird community is home to many...
Gullah History | Gullah Net
Gullah History | Gullah Net
Episode 1

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From West Africa During the late 1600s, English settlers in the new colonies needed more workers to farm thousands of acres of land on Sea Island plantations. Although some of the workers were Native...