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Economic Institutions and Early American Trade

4th Grade · Social Studies · US-SD-SS

5 lessons

Goal

Examine the roles of economic institutions and analyze historical trade networks and mercantilism in early North America.

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Learning standards covered

us-sd5.E.5.1South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All ages

Describe the role of trading in early U.S. History

us-sd5.E.1.2South Dakota Social Studies Standards · All ages

Explain the role of money as a means of trade between individuals and/or groups