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Historical Cultures and Their Influence Today
Analyze how ancestral traditions, indigenous technologies, and historical institutions continue to influence contemporary cultures.
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Subsistence Strategies and Cultural Ecology
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Examine how human societies develop cultural adaptations and modes of production—from foraging and pastoralism to intensive agriculture and industrial systems.
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Learning standards covered
SS.Anth.1.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the elements of culture and explain the factors that shape these elements differently around the world.
SS.Anth.2.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain how cultures develop and vary in response to their physical and social environment, including local, national, regional, and global patterns.