Missouri Learning Standards
MO.6-8.AH. American History
6-8.AH.1. Tools of Social Science Inquiry
6-8.AH.1.CC. History: Continuity and Change
6-8.AH.1.CC.B. Explain connections between historical context and peoples’ perspectives at the time in American history.
6-8.AH.5. Key concepts and Understandings
6-8.AH.5.CC. History: Continuity and Change
6-8.AH.5.CC.C. Describe critical developments and turning points in the Civil War, including major battles.
6-8.AH.5. Key concepts and Understandings
6-8.AH.5.G. Geographical Study
6-8.AH.5.G.B. Evaluate the significance of geography on the conduct of the war and strategy of the North and South.
6-8.AH.5. Key concepts and Understandings
6-8.AH.5.PC. People, Groups, and Cultures
6-8.AH.5.PC.A. Determine the impact of the ideas contained in major speeches, literature, music, and writings from diverse individuals on the perspectives of American people, groups and movements.
6-8.AH.5.PC.B. Describe the impact of scientific and technological advances on the outcome of the war and its effect on people and diverse groups.