The influence of both world wars and the worldwide Great Depression are still evident. To understand the effects these events had on the modern world, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following indicators:

Grade(s): 7

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Content Type
The Great Depression

Lesson

Grades

  • 7
The Great Depression

The students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the great depression and the effects it had on people's lives.

Holocaust Interviews

Lesson

Grades

  • 7
Holocaust Interviews

Students will explore those who experienced the Holocaust and now live in South Carolina.

Why Study History - Return to Normandy

Lesson

Grades

  • 5
  • 7
  • 11
Why Study History - Return to Normandy

With an understanding of the importance of the D-Day invasion to the people of France, and to the world in helping end the tyranny of fascism and the oppression of Hitler’s Nazi regime, answer the...

Map - Holocaust Deaths

Photo

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Map - Holocaust Deaths
Episode 10
The map shows the numbers of Jews killed by the Nazis in each country.
Holocaust Timeline

Document

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Holocaust Timeline
Episode 12
Learn the series of events that led to the Holocaust and related events that occurred during this period.. 1933 January 30: Hitler appointed chancellor of Germany. March 5: Hitler receives strong vote...
Holocaust Glossary | Holocaust Forum

Document

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Holocaust Glossary | Holocaust Forum
Learn key terms from the Holocaust. Anti-Semitism. Acts or feelings against Jews; takes the form of prejudice, dislike, fear, discrimination, and persecution. Aryan. A term used by the Nazis to mean a...
Allen Carson Wise | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust Rudy Herz, Part 2 | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust

Video

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  • Higher Education
Rudy Herz, Part 2 | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust
Born in Cologne, Germany, in 1925, Rudy Herz heard of Hitler in school when, in 1935, textbooks took on a Germanic nationalistic slant, the Swastika flag was flown, and Jews lost privileges. His...
Allen Carson Wise | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust Rudy Herz, Part 5 | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust

Video

Grades

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  • Higher Education
Rudy Herz, Part 5 | S.C. Voices: Lessons from the Holocaust
Born in Cologne, Germany, in 1925, Rudy Herz heard of Hitler in school when, in 1935, textbooks took on a Germanic nationalistic slant, the Swastika flag was flown, and Jews lost privileges. His...