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European Exploration and the Columbian Exchange
Assess the global transfer of crops, animals, technologies, and pathogens between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
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Early America: Colonization and the American Revolution
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Analyze the social, economic, and political factors leading from European colonization and the French and Indian War to American independence.
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Learning standards covered
SS8.4.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeDescribe how historical events impact the future (cause and effect) and how change spreads to other places (e.g., spread of industrial revolution or causes of the Civil War, impacts of Manifest Destiny, aftermath of French and Indian War, and progression of Indian Removal Act).
SS8.5.1Wyoming Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse and create models of the Earth to analyze the interactions of physical and human systems to demonstrate global interconnectedness.