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The Early Women's Rights Movement and the Seneca Falls Convention
Examine the 1848 Seneca Falls Convention and the Declaration of Sentiments authored by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.
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Diverse Perspectives, Oppression, and Social Change in Early America
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Analyze how marginalized groups were oppressed in early American history and how diverse individuals and movements fought for equity, justice, and community advancement.
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SS.5.18West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All agesIdentify the characteristics and purposes of maps, globes, geographic information systems, and other geographic tools.
SS.5.19West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All agesDisplay information on maps, globes, geographic models and in graphs, diagrams and charts (e.g., designing map keys and legends, etc.).
SS.5.24West Virginia Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the people and the factors that led to Industrialization in the late 19th century United States. • Examine how the Industrial Revolution was furthered by new inventions and technologies (e.g., light bulb, telegraph, automobile, assembly line, etc.). • Identify prominent inventors and scientists of the period and summarize their inventions or discoveries (e.g., Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, the Wright Brothers, Henry Ford and Albert Einstein, etc.). • Explain the causes and effects of immigration and urbanization on the American economy during the Industrial Revolution (e.g., role of immigrants, the growth of cities, the shift to industrialization, the rise of big business and reform movements, etc.).