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SOCIAL STUDIES
Mr. Giaconia
Grade 8 Demarest Middle School
EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENTS
Westward Expansion
The Louisiana Purchase
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 4 |
11 |
A History of US, Book 11 |
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Independent Research Topic: Lewis & Clark |
Oregon Country
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 5 |
2, 5 |
Republic of Texas
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 5 |
10 |
California & the Southwest
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 5 |
3, 4, 6, 8 |
A History of US, Book 11 |
40 |
The Mexican War
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 5 |
9, 11 |
Americans Rush West
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 5 |
7, 12 |
NJ Industry/Canals/Railroads
SOURCE |
CHAPTER(S) |
A History of US, Book 4 |
22, 23 |
Internet, encyclopedias, books, magazines, newspapers, etc. |
Independent Research Topics: Paterson Silk Industry, Morris Canal, Delaware & Raritan Canal, Camden & Amboy Railroad |
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