Social Studies Topic Maps Eighth Grade

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1 Social Studies Topic Maps Eighth Grade

2 Social Studies Topic Map Recurring Performance Objectives Recurring performance objectives can be taught throughout all benchmark periods. Strand & Concept PO S1C1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 S1C10 8, 9, 10 S2C1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 S2C9 1, 3 S4C1 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 S4C2 1, 5 S4C4 3 S4C6 1, 3 S5C1 1, 5

3 Key Concepts Causes of Revolutionary War Important People Key Events of the American Revolution Adam Smith s Ideas of Market Economy Foundations of Government: Important Documents & Ideas Arizona Government: Federal, State & Tribal Relations Comparison of Federal & State Governments Political Parties Social Studies Topic Map 1 st Benchmark Period Topic: American Revolution & New Nation ( ) Enduring Understanding: The American Revolution was the foundation for building a new nation. Key Questions: What were the major causes of the American Revolution? Who were the key people involved in the American Revolution and the establishment of the new government? What were the significant documents that influenced and formed the new government? What were the key events of the Revolutionary War? Examples: Simulation: Assume loyalist, neutral and patriot roles and hold a town meeting. Stamp Act Revisited (Glencoe Activity page 130d) Key Vocabulary Monarchy Tea Act Stamp Act Intolerable Acts Boston Massacre Federalism Popular Sovereignty Separation of Powers Checks & Balances Constitutional Convention Revolution Political Parties Amendment Bill of Rights Ratification Hold a debate to discuss main compromises of the Constitution. Analyze eyewitness accounts of the Boston Massacre.

4 Social Studies Topic Map 1 st Benchmark Period Strand & Concept PO Resources S1C4 1,2,3,4,5,6 S3C1 1,2,3 S3C2 1,2 S3C3 1,2,3,4,5,7 S4C4 5,7 S5C1 2,4 S5C2 4,6 S5C4 2 S5C5 3 The American Journey Glencoe Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 o Section 2 Chapter 11 o Section 1, 3 Civics Today Glencoe Chapter 1 o Section 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 o Section 1, 2 Chapter 6 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 12 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 o Section 3 Chapter 25

5 Key Concepts U.S. Involvement in WWII Major Causes of WWII WWII & Economic Recovery in the U.S. U.S. Home Front During WWII Arizona s Contributions to WWII Manhattan Project WWII European Theater WWII Pacific Theater Military and Political Leaders in WWII -European Theater Topic: Social Studies Topic Map 2 nd Benchmark Period World War II ( ) Enduring Understanding: Governmental policies during the World War II era changed the relationship between the U.S. and its citizens and the world. Key Questions: What were the major causes of WWII? What events led to the Allied Victory? What were the United States and Arizona s roles in WWII? Examples: Compare and Contrast different types of governments (fascism, totalitarianism, communism, etc.). Identify the changing roles of men and women during WWII. Key Vocabulary Dictatorship Totalitarian Democracy Socialism Communism Holocaust Executive Order Fascism Nazism Racism Scarcity Internment Code Talkers Rationing Bonds Military and Political Leaders in WWII -Pacific Theater Debate the dropping of the Atomic Bomb. Analyze Warner Brothers Cartoons from WWII to discuss issues on the home front.

6 Social Studies Topic Map 2 nd Benchmark Period Strand & Concept PO Resources S1C8 1,2,3,4,5,6 7 S2C8 1,2,3,4,5 S3C3 8 S3C5 1 S4C2 4 The American Journey Glencoe Chapter 26 Civics Today Glencoe Chapter 24 Chapter 27 o Section 1 S4C4 1,2,5 S4C5 4 S5C2 2 S5C3 1,3 S5C4 2 S5C5 1,2

7 Key Concepts Postwar U.S. - Global Relations Political and Social Change in World Regions Korean War Vietnam Conflict Spread of Communism Impact of Cold War Civil Rights Post War Period Life in the U.S. Social Studies Topic Map Topic: 3 rd Benchmark Period Cold War Era: Conflict Abroad & Within ( ) Enduring Understanding: Post war fears led to domestic and foreign social and military conflicts. Key Questions: What were the results of fear of communism? What foreign and domestic conflicts emerged from the Cold War Era? How did life in the U.S. change during the Cold War Era? Examples: Key Vocabulary United Nations Nuremburg Trial Communism NATO Warsaw Pact Marshall Plan Jim Crow Laws Desegregation McCarthyism Containment Atomic Age Commerce European Union Grandfather Clause Migration Analyze Cold War political cartoons. Research Arizona connections to the post war era (military industrial complex). Choose a speech from the Civil Rights Era and discuss its significance. Simulation: Mock trial for the Rosenbergs

8 Social Studies Topic Map 3 rd Benchmark Period Strand & Concept PO Resources S1C9 1,2,3,4,5,6 S2C8 6,8,9,10,11,12 S2C9 1,2,3 S3C3 6,8,9 S3C4 1,2,3,4,5 S3C5 2 S4C2 2,3 S4C4 1,2 S4C5 4,6 S5C2 1 S5C4 1,2,3,4 The American Journey Glencoe Chapter 27 Chapter 28 Chapter 29 o Section 1 o Section 3 o Section 4 Chapter 30 o Section 2 o Section 3 Civics Today Glencoe Chapter 4 o Section 3, 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 16 o Section 3 Chapter 22 o Section 2 Chapter 28 o Section 2, 3

9 Key Concepts Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H.W. Bush William Clinton George W. Bush Social Studies Topic Map 4 th Benchmark Period Topic: The Presidency (1970 Present) Enduring Understanding: Contemporary U.S. Presidential policies shape American foreign relations. Key Questions: How did America s relationships with other nations change after the Vietnam Era? How has terrorism changed the rights of U.S. citizens? How has the perception of the presidency changed since 1970? Examples: Simulation: Mock election to show electoral college process (Kids Voting Arizona). Evaluate America s position on resolving human rights issues. Key Vocabulary Impeachment Veto Camp David Peace Treaty Apartheid Glasnost Pardon Watergate Outsource Free Enterprise Unification Genocide Famine Electoral College Entrepreneurs NAFTA Debate different viewpoints (homeland security v. individual rights, Palestine v. Israel) Research U.S. Census data from 1970 S to present and analyze trends and predict future trends.

10 Social Studies Topic Map 4 th Benchmark Period Strand & Concept PO Resources S1C10 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 S2C8 13,14,15,16 S3C2 3,4,5 S3C5 3 S4C4 4,6 S4C5 1,3,5 S4C6 2 S5C2 3,5,7,8,9 S5C3 2 S5C4 4 S5C5 4,5,6,7,8 The American Journey Glencoe Chapter 29 o Section 2 Chapter 30 o Section 1 o Section 4 Chapter 31 Chapter 32 Civics Today Glencoe Chapter 7 Chapter 10 Chapter 19 o Section 1, 2, 4 Chapter 20 Chapter 21 Chapter 26 Chapter 27 o Section 3 Chapter 28 o Section 1