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US History - Reconstruction through Today
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The High School United States History MI Open Book takes students on a journey through the final chunk of US History first started in fifth and continued in eighth grades respectively.

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History
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U.S. History
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MIOpenBook
Provider Set:
Michigan Open Book Project
Author:
Adam Lincoln
Dustin Webb
Heather Wolf
Kim Noga
Kimberly Eikenberry
LaRissa Paras
Mark Radcliffe
Troy Kilgus
Date Added:
08/15/2016
US History - Revolution through Reconstruction
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Eighth grade students in Michigan continue their study of United States History from the development of the Constitution through Reconstruction. Geographic, civics/government, and economics content is integrated within the historical context. Students should understand the relevancy and connections of this history to their lives. Students will use significant content knowledge, research, and inquiry to analyze issues. They develop reasoned arguments and write a persuasive civic essay addressing issues from the past within a historical context.

Subject:
History
Social Science
U.S. History
Material Type:
Textbook
Provider:
MIOpenBook
Provider Set:
Michigan Open Book Project
Author:
Alyson Klak
Amy Carlson
Angie Samp
Ben Pineda
Brandi Platte
Erin Luckhardt
Joe Macaluso
Date Added:
08/15/2016
U.S. History, Rule Britannia! The English Empire, 1660–1763, An Empire of Slavery and the Consumer Revolution
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Analyze the role slavery played in the history and economy of the British EmpireExplain the effects of the 1739 Stono Rebellion and the 1741 New York Conspiracy TrialsDescribe the consumer revolution and its effect on the life of the colonial gentry and other settlers

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Social Science
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Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Americas, Europe, and Africa Before 1492, Europe on the Brink of Change
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the European societies that engaged in conversion, conquest, and commerceDiscuss the motives for and mechanisms of early European exploration

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Social Science
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Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Americas, Europe, and Africa Before 1492, The Americas
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Locate on a map the major American civilizations before the arrival of the SpanishDiscuss the cultural achievements of these civilizationsDiscuss the differences and similarities between lifestyles, religious practices, and customs among the native peoples

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Social Science
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Module
Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century, Hope and Change
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe how Barack Obama’s domestic policies differed from those of George W. BushDiscuss the important events of the war on terror during Obama’s two administrationsDiscuss some of the specific challenges facing the United States as Obama’s second term draws to a close

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Social Science
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Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century, New Century, Old Disputes
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Describe the efforts to reduce the influence of immigrants on American cultureDescribe the evolution of twenty-first-century American attitudes towards same-sex marriageExplain the clash over climate change

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Social Science
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Module
Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century, The Domestic Mission
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Discuss the Bush administration’s economic theories and tax policies, and their effects on the American economyExplain how the federal government attempted to improve the American public education systemDescribe the federal government’s response to Hurricane KatrinaIdentify the causes of the Great Recession of 2008 and its effect on the average citizen

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Social Science
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Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Challenges of the Twenty-First Century, The War on Terror
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Discuss how the United States responded to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001Explain why the United States went to war against Afghanistan and IraqDescribe the treatment of suspected terrorists by U.S. law enforcement agencies and the U.S. military

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Social Science
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Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021
U.S. History, The Civil War, 1860–1865, 1863: The Changing Nature of the War
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:Explain what is meant by the term “total war” and provide examplesDescribe mobilization efforts in the North and the SouthExplain why 1863 was a pivotal year in the war

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Social Science
Material Type:
Module
Author:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
07/18/2021