NAT-1.0 Explain how ideas about democracy, freedom, and individualism found expression in the development of cultural values, political institutions and American identity.
NAT-4.0 Analyze relationships among different regional social, ethnic, and racial groups, and explain how these groups’ experiences have related to U.S. national identity.
POL-2.0 Explain how popular movements, reform efforts, and activist groups have sought to change American society and institutions.
WXT-1.0 Explain how different labor systems developed in North America and the United States, and explain their effects on workers’ lives and U.S. society.
CUL-4.0 Explain how different groups identities, including racial, ethnic, class, and regional identities, have emerged and changed over time.
Lesson Plan: Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South: The “Peculiar Institution” & The Culture of Slavery