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The Abolitionist Movement: Douglass, Garrison, and the Underground Railroad
Analyze the diverse strategies used by Black and white abolitionists to expose the moral evils of slavery and aid freedom seekers.
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The Road to the Civil War: Sectional Crisis and Secession
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Analyze the escalating political, moral, and constitutional conflicts over slavery from the Missouri Compromise through the election of 1860 and southern secession.
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Learning standards covered
8.SP1.4Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesUse questions generated about individuals and groups to analyze why they, and the developments they shaped, are historically significant.
8.SP2.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze multiple factors that influence the perspectives of people during different historical eras.
8.C4.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesCompare historical and contemporary means of changing societies to promote the common good.