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Antebellum Reform Movements and Constitutional Transformation in New Jersey and the Nation

6th Grade · Social Studies · US-NJ-SS

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Compare and contrast the successes and failures of major antebellum political and social reform movements across New Jersey and the United States.

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us-nj6.1.12.CivicsDP.3.aNew Jersey Social Studies Standards · 6th Grade

Compare and contrast the successes and failures of political and social reform movements in New Jersey and the nation during the Antebellum period (i.e., the 1844 State Constitution, abolition, women’s rights, and temperance).