Connections to NC Essential Standards
- 7.H.2 Understand the implications of global interactions.
- 7.C&G.1 Understand the development of government in modern societies and regions.
- 7.C.1 Understand how cultural values influence relationships between individuals, groups and political entities in modern societies and regions.
- 8.H.1 Apply historical thinking to understand the creation and development of North Carolina and the United States.
- 8.H.1.3 Use primary and secondary sources to interpret various historical perspectives.
- 8.H.3 Understand the factors that contribute to change and continuity in North Carolina and the United States.
- 8.H.3.2 Explain how changes brought about by technology and other innovations affected individuals and groups in North Carolina and the United States (e.g. advancements in transportation, communication networks and business practices).
- 8.C&G.1 Analyze how democratic ideals shaped government in North Carolina and the United States.
- 8.C&G.2 Understand the role that citizen participation plays in societal change.
- 8.C.1 Understand how different cultures influenced North Carolina and the United States.