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Standard USHC-1

USHC-1 The student will demonstrate an understanding of the conflicts between regional and national interest in the development of democracy in the United States.

Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

Title:
American Revolution
American Revolution

Lesson

Grades: 10, 11

Prior to the 1706s, American colonists remained loyal subjects of Great Britain. However, around the 1760s, problems between Great Britain and the American colonists began to erupt when Great Britain...

Selfies and Portraits in the Past and Present
Selfies and Portraits in the Past and Present

Lesson

Grades: 10

In groups of three or four, students will research, potentially by field trip but invariably online, a miniature portrait found in the colonial American section of the Gibbes Museum of Art. Students...