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Philosophical Traditions: Humanism, Enlightenment, and Social Contracts
Evaluate how foundational philosophies of governance and individual rights transformed world and American political thought.
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Continuity, Change, and Intellectual Revolutions in History
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Evaluate patterns of continuity and change by investigating how world religions, philosophical traditions, scientific advances, and the arts drive historical developments.
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Learning standards covered
HS.56Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain the development and impact of major world religions and philosophies on historical events and people.
HS.57Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the historical development and impact of major scientific and technological innovations, political theory, and art and literature.