Seventh grade social studies IXL

Seventh grade social studies

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Physical Geography

1. A.1Oceans and continents

The Americas: society and environment

1. B.1Region profile: South America

The Americas: geography

1. C.1Identify and select countries of Northern and Central America
2. C.2Name countries of Northern and Central America
3. C.3Identify and select countries of the Caribbean
4. C.4Name countries of the Caribbean
5. C.5Identify and select countries of South America
6. C.6Name countries of South America

Europe: society and environment

1. D.1Region profile: Europe

Europe: geography

1. E.1Identify and select countries of Europe: region 1
2. E.2Name countries of Europe: region 1
3. E.3Identify and select countries of Europe: region 2
4. E.4Name countries of Europe: region 2
5. E.5Identify and select countries of Europe: region 3
6. E.6Name countries of Europe: region 3
7. E.7Identify and select countries of Europe: region 4
8. E.8Name countries of Europe: region 4
9. E.9Identify and select countries of Europe: region 5
10. E.10Name countries of Europe: region 5
11. E.11Identify countries of Europe: review
12. E.12Select countries of Europe: review
13. E.13Name countries of Europe: review

Africa: society and environment

1. F.1Region profile: West and Central Africa

Africa: geography

1. G.1Identify and select countries of Africa: region 1
2. G.2Name countries of Africa: region 1
3. G.3Identify and select countries of Africa: region 2
4. G.4Name countries of Africa: region 2
5. G.5Identify and select countries of Africa: region 3
6. G.6Name countries of Africa: region 3
7. G.7Identify and select countries of Africa: region 4
8. G.8Name countries of Africa: region 4
9. G.9Identify and select countries of Africa: region 5
10. G.10Name countries of Africa: region 5
11. G.11Identify countries of Africa: review
12. G.12Select countries of Africa: review
13. G.13Name countries of Africa: review

The Middle East: society and environment

1. H.1Region profile: the Middle East

Asia: society and environment

1. I.1Region profile: East Asia
2. I.2Country profile: China

Asia: geography

1. J.1Identify and select countries of Asia: region 1
2. J.2Name countries of Asia: region 1
3. J.3Identify and select countries of Asia: region 2
4. J.4Name countries of Asia: region 2
5. J.5Identify and select countries of Asia: region 3
6. J.6Name countries of Asia: region 3
7. J.7Identify and select countries of Asia: region 4
8. J.8Name countries of Asia: region 4
9. J.9Identify and select countries of Asia: region 5
10. J.10Name countries of Asia: region 5
11. J.11Identify and select countries of Asia: region 6
12. J.12Name countries of Asia: region 6
13. J.13Identify countries of Asia: review
14. J.14Select countries of Asia: review
15. J.15Name countries of Asia: review

Oceania: geography

1. K.1Identify and select countries of Oceania
2. K.2Name countries of Oceania

Prehistory

1. L.1The Neolithic Period

Ancient Mesopotamia

1. M.1Early Mesopotamia
2. M.2Mesopotamian empires

Ancient Egypt and Kush

1. N.1Ancient Egypt: the Old Kingdom
2. N.2Ancient Egyptian religion
3. N.3The kingdoms of Kush

 

Early China

1. O.1Ancient China
2. O.2Early Chinese thought
3. O.3The Qin Empire
4. O.4The Han Dynasty
5. O.5Science and technology in early China
6. O.6The teachings of Confucius

Ancient South Asia

1. P.1The Indus Civilization
2. P.2The Mauryan Empire
3. P.3The Gupta Empire

Comparing ancient river civilizations

1. Q.1Compare ancient river civilizations: geography and society
2. Q.2Compare ancient river civilizations: achievements and legacy

The Silk Road

1. R.1The ancient Silk Road: geography and transportation
2. R.2The ancient Silk Road: goods and ideas
3. R.3The medieval Silk Road

World religions

1. S.1Origins of Judaism
2. S.2Origins of Christianity
3. S.3Origins of Islam
4. S.4Origins of Hinduism
5. S.5Origins of Buddhism

Greece

1. T.1Classical Athens: geography and society
2. T.2Classical Athens: government and culture
3. T.3Comparing Athens and Sparta: part I
4. T.4Comparing Athens and Sparta: part II
5. T.5Alexander the Great

Rome and the Byzantine Empire

1. U.1The beginnings of Rome
2. U.2Early Roman society and politics
3. U.3Roman government: monarchy to republic
4. U.4The Roman Republic: part I
5. U.5The Roman Republic: part II
6. U.6Caesar and the end of the Roman Republic
7. U.7Pax Romana
8. U.8The fall of the Western Roman Empire
9. U.9The Byzantine Empire

Islamic empires

1. V.1Early Islamic conquests
2. V.2Early Islamic caliphates

African empires

1. W.1The Ghana Empire
2. W.2Origins and development of the Mali Empire
3. W.3The Songhai Empire

Medieval Asia

1. X.1The Mongol Empire
2. X.2Medieval Japan

Medieval Europe

1. Y.1Feudal Europe
2. Y.2The Crusades
3. Y.3The Middle Ages after 1100

Early Modern Europe

1. Z.1Renaissance origins
2. Z.2Italian Renaissance: achievements in literature and art
3. Z.3The Reformation
4. Z.4The Enlightenment: origins and natural rights
5. Z.5The Enlightenment: influences on government

Early Americas

1. AA.1Foundations of Maya civilization
2. AA.2Foundations of Inca civilization
3. AA.3Foundations of Aztec civilization

Age of Exploration

1. BB.1The Age of Exploration: origins
2. BB.2Portuguese and Spanish expeditions: part I
3. BB.3Portuguese and Spanish expeditions: part II
4. BB.4French and English expeditions: part I
5. BB.5French and English expeditions: part II
6. BB.6The Columbian Exchange

Government

1. CC.1Purposes of government
2. CC.2The Legislative Branch
3. CC.3The Executive Branch
4. CC.4The Judicial Branch
5. CC.5Checks and balances
6. CC.6State and local government
7. CC.7International organizations

The Constitution

1. DD.1The Constitution: structure and principles
2. DD.2The Constitution: amendments
3. DD.3The Constitution: interpretation
4. DD.4The Bill of Rights

The legal system

1. EE.1Laws and courts
   
   
   
   

 

Citizenship

1. FF.1Rights and responsibilities of active citizenship

Basic economic principles

1. GG.1What is economics?
2. GG.2Costs and benefits
3. GG.3Opportunity cost
4. GG.4Trade and specialization
5. GG.5What is a market?

Banking and finance

1. HH.1Banks

Supply and demand

1. II.1Understand quantity supplied and quantity demanded
2. II.2Understand overall supply and demand
3. II.3Create and use supply and demand curves
4. II.4Identify shortage and surplus
5. II.5Identify shortage and surplus with graphs
6. II.6Identify shortage and surplus with data

Colonial America

1. JJ.1Life as a colonist
2. JJ.2Identify the Thirteen Colonies
3. JJ.3Select the Thirteen Colonies
4. JJ.4Name the Thirteen Colonies
5. JJ.5New England Colonies: founding and government
6. JJ.6New England Colonies: economy and interactions with Native Americans
7. JJ.7Middle Colonies: founding and government
8. JJ.8Middle Colonies: economy and society
9. JJ.9Southern Colonies: founding and government
10. JJ.10Southern Colonies: economy and slavery

The American Revolution

1. KK.1Causes of the American Revolution: the French and Indian War
2. KK.2Causes of the American Revolution: politics and society
3. KK.3Causes of the American Revolution: introduction to mercantilism and the Navigation Acts
4. KK.4Causes of the American Revolution: new taxes and colonial response
5. KK.5The Revolutionary War: preparing for war
6. KK.6The Revolutionary War: struggle for independence
7. KK.7The Revolutionary War: turning the tide of war
8. KK.8The Revolutionary War: conclusion and aftermath
9. KK.9Source analysis: the Boston Massacre
10. KK.10Source analysis: the Declaration of Independence

The Early Republic

1. LL.1The Articles of Confederation
2. LL.2The Constitutional Convention
3. LL.3Washington's presidency: part I
4. LL.4Washington's presidency: part II
5. LL.5The first party system: Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
6. LL.6The Marshall Court
7. LL.7The Louisiana Purchase

The Jacksonian period

1. MM.1Jacksonian Democracy
2. MM.2Tariff, nullification, and bank war
3. MM.3Indian Removal and the Trail of Tears

The Antebellum period

1. NN.1Industrial and Transportation Revolutions
2. NN.2Comparing the North and the South
3. NN.3Antebellum reform movements
4. NN.4Antebellum immigration
5. NN.5Slavery in the South
6. NN.6The abolitionists
7. NN.7Texas independence and annexation
8. NN.8The U.S.-Mexican War
9. NN.9Causes of the Civil War: Missouri Compromise to Bleeding Kansas
10. NN.10Causes of the Civil War: Dred Scott to secession

The Civil War

1. OO.1The Civil War: the beginning of the war
2. OO.2The Civil War: Bull Run to the Emancipation Proclamation
3. OO.3The Civil War: Gettysburg to the election of 1864
4. OO.4The Civil War: the conclusion of the war
5. OO.5Source analysis: the Gettysburg Address

Reconstruction

1. PP.1Radical Reconstruction
2. PP.2The end of Reconstruction and the rise of Jim Crow

The Gilded Age

1. QQ.1Industrialization in the Gilded Age

Social studies skills

1. RR.1Identify primary and secondary sources
2. RR.2Identify facts and opinions
3. RR.3Reading and creating timelines with BCE and CE