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Antebellum Division, Slavery, and Reform Movements

7th Grade · Social Studies · US-OR-SS

9 lessons

Goal

Analyze the institution of slavery, the Second Great Awakening, major reform movements, and the intensifying sectional crises before the Civil War.

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Learning standards covered

us-sc8.4South Carolina Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade

Demonstrate an understanding of South Carolina’s role in and response to the dynamic economic, political, and social developments in the United States and around the world during the period 1862–1929.

us-or8.22Oregon Social Studies Standards · All ages

Evaluate continuity and change over the course of United States history by analyzing examples of conflict, compromise, cooperation, interdependence, and social justice from multiple perspectives.

us-or8.23Oregon Social Studies Standards · All ages

Evaluate the continuity and change over the course of United States history by analyzing the key people and events from the 1780s through Reconstruction.