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Standard USHC-2.1

USHC-2.1 - Summarize the impact of the westward movement on nationalism and democracy, including the expansion of the franchise, the displacement of Native Americans from the southeast and conflicts over states’ rights and federal power during the era of Jacksonian democracy as the result of major land acquisitions such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Oregon Treaty, and the Mexican Cession.

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

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

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Framing Inquiry: Designing a Coherent Learning Experience

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Framing Inquiry: Designing a Coherent Learning Experience
Explore how to design a coherent U.S. History learning experience centered on historical thinking and evidence. This article demonstrates how educators can organize a 2–3-lesson sequence around a high...