Lesson
Grades
- 9
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Students will understand the role colonial expansion throughout the world played in the development of European nations.
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Standard USHC-4
USHC-4 - The student will demonstrate an understanding of the industrial development and the consequences of that development on society and politics during the second half of the nineteenth and the early twentieth centuries.
Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2011
Video
Grades
- 4
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- 8
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- 12
- Higher Education
Episode
5
Susan Pringle Frost, a mentor to the Pollitzer sisters, was the founder of the Charleston Equal Suffrage League. Anita Pollitzer went to work for that National American Women Suffrage Association...
Video
Grades
- 4
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- 8
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- 12
- Higher Education
Episode
4
In the early twentieth century, a trio of sisters from Charleston, SC, known as the Pollitzer sisters (Carrie, Mabel, and Anita) embraced the opportunities for social reform. The Pollitzers came from...
Video
Grades
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- 8
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- Higher Education
Episode
3
Support for women’s right to vote was growing in South Carolina. A custody battle and scandal between two legendary SC families gave the women’s suffrage movement a boost in SC. Lucy Pickens Dugas was...
Video
Grades
- 4
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- 8
- 9
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- 12
- Higher Education
Episode
2
Beginning in 1899, the Poppenheim sisters published a monthly magazine called The Keystone. The magazine pointed out the manner in which the Confederate “Lost Cause” movement celebrated the...
Video
Grades
- 4
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- 8
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- Higher Education
Episode
1
South Carolina, a mostly rural state in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, was racially divided and impoverished after Reconstruction. Its economy was mainly agrarian, growing crops...
Document
Grades
- 3
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- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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Keep your students engaged while watching the Charleston Tea Garden From the Sky video with these video questions. Students are also asked to find two additional facts about Columbia when done!
Video
Grades
- 3
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- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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With over 25,000 farms and 4 million acres farmland in South Carolina, agriculture is the number one industry in the state. Corn, Cotton, and Soybeans are some of the top commodities but there’s only...
Video
Grades
- 5
- 8
- Higher Education
- Professional Development
Episode
6
Each member of the panel discusses what she feels are the most important issues America faces now, regarding voting rights.
Lesson
Grades
- 11
Students discover the advantages and disadvantages of having a nation filled with diverse ethnic groups.