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Sixth grade focuses on the
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History
- American History (1700's-1900's) including the U.S. Constitution, Westward Expansion,
the Civil War, Reconstruction, Industrialization and Immigration
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Geography
- Identification of land and water forms
- Map skills
- How geography of the U.S. influenced events in the 1800's such
as Westward Expansion and the Civil War
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Political Systems
- Development of American democracy and political systems
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Economics
- Development of America's economy leading up to the Civil War and
the differences between North and South
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Civics
- Rights and responsibilities of settlers in a developing nation
- Responsibilities of good citizens
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