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Analyzing Spatial and Visual Historical Evidence

8th Grade · Social Studies · US-PA-SS

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Goal

Interpret thematic and urban historical maps, demographic tables, political cartoons, and photographs as evidence of past conditions and change over time.

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Learning standards covered

us-pa8.1.6.BPennsylvania Social Studies Standards · 8th Grade

B. Explain and analyze historical sources. • Literal meaning of a historical passage • Data in historical and contemporary maps, graphs and tables • Author or historical source • Multiple historical perspectives • Visual evidence • Mathematical data from graphs and tables

us-pa8.1.9.BPennsylvania Social Studies Standards · 8th Grade

B. Analyze and interpret historical sources. • Literal meaning of historical passages • Data in historical and contemporary maps, graphs, and tables • Different historical perspectives • Data from maps, graphs and tables • Visual data presented in historical evidence