I can explain what occupations are impacted by movements of people. I can explain how disease and geography cause changes in society. I can explain how racism motivated laws like “Black Codes” and allowed White racists to harm African Americans after the US Civil War.
Recommended level: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
1. Why People Moved: Disease, Geography, and Society
2. Occupations and the Impact of Migration
3. Racism, Black Codes, and the Post-Civil War South