Product Overview
The Kansas Journey is a 7th grade Kansas history textbook. The outline for this book is based on the 7th grade Kansas Standards for Social Studies and teaches history and government, economics and geography. The book enables students to gain a working knowledge and understanding of Kansas's history in the context of American history. The student edition has many features such as Kansas Portraits, What Do You Think? discussion questions, timelines, maps, charts and graphs. At the end of every chapter is a chapter review that assesses the important concepts and details of each chapter. Think About It questions prompt further discussion, and activity suggestions extend the exploration.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1
Home on the Range
Chapter 2
Early People: Migration and Adaptation
Chapter 3
Kansas As a Crossroads: Invasions and Encounters
Chapter 4
Kansas Territory: The Saga of Bleeding Kansas
Chapter 5
Ad Aspera Per Aspera: Kansas Becomes a State
Chapter 6
Welcome to Kansas: Her Light Shall Shine
Chapter 7
Railroads, Cattle, and Agriculture
Chapter 8
Reform Movements: It Happens First in Kansas
Chapter 9
Kansas Progresses into a New Century
Chapter 10
Good Times, Bad Times
Chapter 11
A Changing Society, A Modern World
Chapter 12
Kansas Today, Kansas Tomorrow
