Social Studies
Unit 1: Geography of the United States
Unit 1: Geography of the United States
What can geography teach us about the United States?
What can geography teach us about the United States?
Unit 2: Indigenous Peoples of North America
Unit 2: Indigenous Peoples of North America
How did the Indigenous People of North America adapt to different environments in North America?How and why do their cultural regions differ?
How did the Indigenous People of North America adapt to different environments in North America?How and why do their cultural regions differ?
Unit 3: How and Why Europeans Came to the New World, Routes of Exploration to the New World, Early English Settlements
Unit 3: How and Why Europeans Came to the New World, Routes of Exploration to the New World, Early English Settlements
What did explorers take to and from the New World during the Age of Exploration?
What did explorers take to and from the New World during the Age of Exploration?
How did the exploration of the Americas lead to settlement?
How did the exploration of the Americas lead to settlement?
What challenges faced the first English colonies?
What challenges faced the first English colonies?
Unit 4: Comparing the Colonies, Facing Slavery, Life in Colonial Williamsburg
Unit 4: Comparing the Colonies, Facing Slavery, Life in Colonial Williamsburg
How were the three colonial regions alike and different?
How were the three colonial regions alike and different?
What was the impact of slavery on Africans?
What was the impact of slavery on Africans?
What were key parts of life for Southern colonists in the 1700s?
What were key parts of life for Southern colonists in the 1700s?
Unit 5: Tensions Grow Between the Colonies and Great Britain, The Declaration of Independence
Unit 5: Tensions Grow Between the Colonies and Great Britain, The Declaration of Independence
What British actions angered the colonists in the 1700s?
What British actions angered the colonists in the 1700s?
What were the arguments for and against colonial independence from Great Britain?
What were the arguments for and against colonial independence from Great Britain?
What are the main ideas in the Declaration of Independence?
What are the main ideas in the Declaration of Independence?
Unit 6: The American Revolution, The Constitution, The Bill of Rights
Unit 6: The American Revolution, The Constitution, The Bill of Rights
How did the colonists win the American Revolution?
How did the colonists win the American Revolution?
What are the key features of the U.S. Constitution?
What are the key features of the U.S. Constitution?
What are the basic rights and freedoms of the American people?
What are the basic rights and freedoms of the American people?
Unit 7: Manifest Destiny and Settling the West, The Diverse Peoples of the West, The Causes of the Civil War
Unit 7: Manifest Destiny and Settling the West, The Diverse Peoples of the West, The Causes of the Civil War
How did the expansion of the United States affect people inside and outside the country?
How did the expansion of the United States affect people inside and outside the country?
What drew new settlers to the western part of the United States in the 1800s?
What drew new settlers to the western part of the United States in the 1800s?
What factors helped drive apart the North and the South in the mid-1800s?
What factors helped drive apart the North and the South in the mid-1800s?
Unit 8: The Civil War, Industrialization and the Modern United States
Unit 8: The Civil War, Industrialization and the Modern United States
What factors contributed to the outcome of the Civil War?
What factors contributed to the outcome of the Civil War?
How has life in the United States changed since the Civil War?
How has life in the United States changed since the Civil War?