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Standards Index: D2.Civ.7.9-12.

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Apply civic virtues and democratic principles when working with others.

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Cuban Missile Crisis

Students will analyze and evaluate the actions taken by the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cuban missile crisis.
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Midterm Elections: 1966 Midterms Signal a Realignment, Shaping Today’s Parties

Students will learn how Southern voters, once loyal to the Democratic Party, elected Republican candidates in 1966 as the two parties began to sort themselves into distinctly partisan camps.
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Why We Can't Have a Civil Conversation About Guns

Students will learn about the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan and how decades later, lawmakers and the American public continue a debate over gun control.