Part of the series Humanities Alive Victorian Curriculum.
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Jacaranda Humanities Alive 8 Victorian Curriculum | Third Edition
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Table of Contents
Meet our author team x
About this resource xiii
Acknowledgements xx
Understanding cognitive verbs (online only)
HISTORY
1 Historical concepts and skills 1
2 Emergence of the modern world in Europe 17
3 Medieval Europe 47
4 The Ottoman Empire (online only)
5 Renaissance Italy (online only)
6 The Spanish and the Americas 121
7 The Vikings 151
8 Angkor and the Khmer Empire (online only)
9 Japan under the shoguns 207
10 Mongol expansion (online only)
11 Polynesian expansion across the Pacific (online only)
GEOGRAPHY
12 Geographical concepts and skills 263
13 Landforms and landscapes - diversity, significance and management 281
14 Geomorphological processes and hazards 357
15 Changing nations - urbanisation and migration 419
CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP
16 Civics and Citizenship concepts and skills 485
17 Australia's government and democracy 497
18 Laws and citizens 523
19 Citizenship, diversity and identity 561
ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
20 Economics and Business concepts and skills 583
21 Understanding tax and consumer literacy 597
22 Financial goals and decision-making 625
Glossary 661
Index 673
| ISBN | 9781394339518 |
| Publisher | Jacaranda |
| Product Type | Student Books, |
| Year Level | Year 8, |
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