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Connecting State Requirements with what we do at PCMS 8th Grade US History Connecting State Requirements with what we do at PCMS

For each unit we study this year there will be four areas of focus keep these terms in the back of your mind as we proceed this year.

4 Areas of Focus Economics Geography Civics History/Culture

ECONOMICS Business Trade Commerce Taxes

GEOGRAPHY Climate Distance Rural – Agriculture Industry – City Transportation

CIVICS Government Politics Citizenship Laws

HISTORY/CULTURE Religion Beliefs Race Gender