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8th Grade US History Big Ideas
Analyzing perspectives helps me understand the causes and effects of issues or events.
Developing claims helps me to research and gather evidence to better understand topics that concern the public.
Analyzing our how the government was built helps me understand how our state and federal government works.
Analyzing how the founding documents have changed over time helps me understand how the rights of citizens are protected.
Explaining how tribal governments work with the state and national government helps me understand tribal sovereignty and treaty rights.
Researching American Indian Nations helps me understand the diverse culture of American Indians.
Learning about past events and ideas helps me understand present-day issues.
Understanding how imports and exports impact the US helps me to understand why trade is important to a country.
Using a variety of primary and secondary sources helps me to understand the history of the time period.
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