History: Knowledge of continuity and change in the history of Missouri and the United States

Learning Goals: I can...

1. Discuss issues of Missouri statehood.
2. Describe the reasons African peoples were enslaved and brought to Missouri.
3. Examine cultural interactions and conflicts among Native Americans, European immigrants and enslaved and free African-Americans in Missouri.
4. Examine changing cultural interactions and conflicts among Missourians after the Civil War.
5. Discuss the causes and consequences of the Dred Scott decision on Missouri and the nation.
6. Discuss issues of Missouri statehood.
7. Explain Missouri’s role in the Civil War, including the concept of a border state.
8. Describe the consequences of the Civil War in Missouri including on education, transportation, and communication.