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7th grade · World Civilizations 600–1600

Save on the Inquiry DBQ Series by grabbing the full year or a unit at a time.

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Full-Year World Civilizations Bundle

A full year of Grade 7 world history inquiry: 15 DBQs from 600 to 1600, at least one for every unit, all built on the same routine. Students get…

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Faith and Empire Bundle

Two DBQs on how law and faith shaped medieval power. Students judge how well medieval law codes delivered order and justice, then weigh who really…

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Roads of Exchange Bundle

Three DBQs on what moved along the world's trade routes: gold, salt, silk, ideas, and disease. Students follow the trans-Saharan trade to…

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Empires of Asia Bundle

Two DBQs on how great Asian empires held power. Students judge whether the Mongols were destroyers or connectors, then test whether China's…

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The Americas Bundle

Two DBQs on the engineering and organization behind the Aztec and Inca empires. Students explain how the Aztecs built a great city on a lake and…

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New Ways of Thinking Bundle

Two DBQs on how new technology and new science challenged old authority. Students decide whether the printing press was the most important…

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Worlds Collide Bundle

Three DBQs on what happened when Europe and the Americas met. Students explain the fall of the Aztec Empire, judge who won and lost in the…

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8th grade · U.S. History

From Colonial America to the Civil War, as a full year or by era.

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U.S. History Series Bundle

A full year of Grade 8 U.S. history inquiry: 9 DBQs from Colonial America to the Civil War, one for each unit, all built on the same routine.…

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Founding Era Bundle

Three DBQs that take students from revolution to a working government. Students judge whether the colonists were justified, compare the…

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Early Republic & Age of Jackson Bundle

Two DBQs on the young nation's biggest fights. Students weigh Hamilton's vision against Jefferson's, then decide whether Indian…

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Reform to Civil War Bundle

Three DBQs that trace how reform and sectional conflict led to war. Students judge how effective the reformers of the 1840s and 1850s were, ask…

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8th grade · Kentucky History

From the Cumberland Gap to Reconstruction, as a full year or by era.

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Kentucky History Series Bundle

A full year of Kentucky history inquiry for Grade 8: 11 DBQs from the Cumberland Gap to Reconstruction, matched to the same units as U.S. history.…

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Early Kentucky Bundle

Four DBQs on how Kentucky went from frontier to state. Students explain why people risked the Cumberland Gap, who Kentucky belonged to during the…

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Antebellum Kentucky Bundle

Four DBQs on Kentucky in the decades before the Civil War. Students judge Henry Clay's American System and his compromises, explain…

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Kentucky Civil War & Reconstruction Bundle

Three DBQs on Kentucky's divided Civil War and its aftermath. Students explain why Kentucky stayed in the Union, how Camp Nelson became a…

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8th grade · Everything

Both 8th grade series in one bundle.

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Complete Grade 8 Bundle

Every Grade 8 DBQ in the store: 9 U.S. History DBQs and 11 Kentucky History DBQs, paired unit by unit so students see the national story and…

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