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CONCORDIA R-2
**JH & High School Core Curriculum
Social Studies - Humanities 8   SS156699

The learner will be able to describe the various factors, such as political, economic, social, and/or environmental, that affect human migration and the migrations of people from regions of the world, the cultures and religious traditions that have contributed to American history.
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Populations: Movement
  
The learner will be able to describe major patterns and issues with regard to population distribution, demographics, settlements, migrations, cultures, and economic systems in the United States and world.
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Populations
  
The learner will be able to interpret how physical processes shape the physical environment and describe a variety of ecosystems, explain where they may be found, and explain how physical processes and human activities may change them.
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Religion
  
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Civics and Government

The learner will be able to determine how the roles of class, ethnic, racial, gender, and age groups have changed in society, their causes and effects and how major social institutions, such as family, education, religion, economy, and government fulfill human needs.
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Government: Function
  
The learner will be able to investigate the origins of democracy, rule of law, and government structures of the Greece civilization and Roman empire.
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Government
  
The learner will be able to analyze governmental systems, current and historical, including those that are democratic, totalitarian, monarchic, oligarchic, theorcratic.
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Government: Unlimited
  
The learner will be able to evaluate the causes and effects the Enlightenment had on Europe and the world.
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Government: World
  
The learner will be able to evaluate the results of the Magna Carta and the connection of constitutional principles when linked to the Magna Carta.
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American Identity
  
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Cultural Perspective

The learner will be able to analyze the cultural interactions among the native Americans, immigrants from Europe, and Africans brought to America.
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Culture
  
The learner will be able to associate cultural diversity with immigration.
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Diversity
  
The learner will be able to evaluate the major ideas and beliefs of different cultures and of how people learn whatever is necessary to be a participant in their culture.
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Culture
  
The learner will be able to compare origins, ideas, moral codes, institutions, and spread of major religious and philosophical traditions, such as Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.
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Religious Perspective
  
The learner will be able to examine reasons for the European Crusades, rise of kingdoms, and feudalism during the Middle Ages and their effects on other cultures.
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Community
  
The learner will be able to explain Africa's empires, agriculture, arts, gold production, trans-Saharan caravan trade, and spread of Islam into Africa.
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Community
  
The learner will be able to investigate interactions among civilizations from earliest times influenced by trade, conquest, advancing technologies, transportation, and communication.
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Culture
  
The learner will be able to investigate political institutions, culture, civilizations, their achievements in the arts, sciences, technology, and philosophy of Asia, Africa, Americas, and Europe.
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Culture
  
The learner will be able to evaluate the viability and diversity of Native American cultures before and after the Europeans came.
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Culture
  
The learner will be able to explain discovery, exploration, and early settlement of America and the cultural impact of exploration on both the new and old worlds.
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Community
  
The learner will be able to describe Mayan, Aztec, and Inca culture in the time preceding and following Columbus.
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Community
  
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