Studies the Social Studies

the Social Studies

the Social Studies

2018 Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for the Social Studies

Carey M. Wright, Ed.D., State Superintendent of Education Kim S. Benton, Ed.D., Chief Academic Officer

Jean Massey, Executive Director, Office of Secondary Education Nathan Oakley, Ph.D., Executive Director, Office of Elementary Education and Reading

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Mississippi Department of Education Post Office Box 771 Jackson, Mississippi 39205-0771

Office of Elementary Education and Reading Office of Secondary Education 601-359-2586 601-359-3461 ESE

The Mississippi State Board of Education, the Mississippi Department of Education, the Mississippi School for the Arts, the Mississippi School for the Blind, the Mississippi School for the Deaf, and the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability in the provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits. The following office has been designated to handle inquiries and complaints regarding the nondiscrimination policies of the abovementioned entities:

Director, Office of Human Resources Mississippi Department of Education

359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201

(601) 359 - 3511

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2018

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgements......................................................................................................................................5 Introduction...................................................................................................................................................7 Overview of MS CCRS...................................................................................................................................8 Kindergarten................................................................................................................................................14 First Grade....................................................................................................................................................17 Second Grade...............................................................................................................................................20 Third Grade...................................................................................................................................................23 Fourth Grade................................................................................................................................................27 Fifth Grade....................................................................................................................................................32 Sixth Grade...................................................................................................................................................37 Seventh Grade..............................................................................................................................................42 Seventh Grade Compacted.........................................................................................................................45 Eighth Grade.................................................................................................................................................50 Mississippi Studies.......................................................................................................................................54 Introduction to Geography.........................................................................................................................57 World History................................................................................................................................................60 United States History...................................................................................................................................66 United States Government.........................................................................................................................76 Economics.....................................................................................................................................................82 Advanced World Geography......................................................................................................................91 Problems of American Democracy............................................................................................................94 History of the Ancient Middle East............................................................................................................98 African American Studies..........................................................................................................................100 Psychology...................................................................................................................................................103 Sociology......................................................................................................................................................107 Law Related Education..............................................................................................................................110 Minority Studies.........................................................................................................................................113 Humanities..................................................................................................................................................116 Support Documents and Resources........................................................................................................119

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Acknowledgements

The Mississippi Department of Education gratefully acknowledges the hard work of the following individuals for their involvement in developing the Mississippi College- and Career- Readiness Standards for the Social Studies and the supporting documents.

SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS COMMITTEE MEMBERS (2016-2017)

Dr. Kenny Anthony Lien Beale Catherine Beasley Dr. Paul Binford Daniel Cody Brooks Cathey Curtis Freda Dedeaux Chevonne Dixon Ellen Douglas Alicia Ervin-Rawls Chad Franks Megan Hawkins Marlo Hendrix Dr. Fred Hickman Helen Anna Holmes David Houston Masha Laney Lauren Ward Leggett Jean Massey Brett Mayfield Cindy Ming Jennifer Nance Zach Osborn Dr. Otis Pickett Sally Quong Dr. David Rutherford Angela Sanders DeAndrei Sanders Verlance Smith Elizabeth Sistrunk Si Thompson Brenda Whitworth Adrine Williams Meredith Willis Chuck Yarborough

Mississippi State University Gulfport School District Rankin County School District Mississippi State University Jones County School District Research and Curriculum Unit, Mississippi State University Pass Christian School District DeSoto County School District Oxford Public School District Greenville Public School District Oxford Public School District Jackson County School District Tupelo Public School District Choctaw Tribal Schools Pontotoc City School District Pearl Public School District Amory School District Wayne County School District Mississippi Department of Education Madison County Schools Research and Curriculum Unit, Mississippi State University Mississippi Department of Education Clinton Public School District Mississippi College Lafayette County Schools University of Mississippi Ocean Springs School District Claiborne County School District Hinds County School District Rankin County School District Petal Public School District Pontotoc City School District Jackson Public School District DeSoto County School District MS School for Math and Science

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