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United States History Standards for Grades 5-12
Adeline Hornbek and the Homestead Act: A Colorado Success Story relates to the following National Standards for History:
Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
- Standard 1C- The student understands the ideology of Manifest Destiny, the nation's expansion to the Northwest, and the Mexican-American War.
- Standard 2E- The student understands the settlement of the West.
- Standard 4C- The student understands changing gender roles and the ideas and activities of women reformers.
Era 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
- Standard 1C- The student understands how agriculture, mining, and ranching were transformed.
- Standard 2C- The student understands how new cultural movements at different social levels affected American life.
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