LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

The learner will identify key events and evaluate the impact of reform and expansion in North Carolina during the first half of the 19th century.

Objective 3.08

Examine the impact of national events such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the War with Mexico, and the California Gold Rush, and technological advances on North Carolina.

Resources aligned to this objective

Resources on the web

Steam engines
Students use the Internet to explore the Industrial Revolution. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Social Studies)
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science