Social Studies
Elementary, Intermediate, Commencement, 4th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 11th Grade
This video, from History.com's archives, focuses on how the Statue of Liberty came to America and the history behind her.
Statue of Liberty Unknown
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SS.4.7.a Immigrants came to New York State for a variety of reasons. Many immigrants arriving in New York City were greeted by the sight of the Statue of Liberty and were processed through Ellis Island.
SS.12G.3.a Citizens should be informed about rights and freedoms, and committed to balancing personal liberties with a social responsibility to others.
SS.SSP.4.2.1 Explain how events are related chronologically to one another.
SS.SSP.4.2.6 Use periods of time such as decades and centuries to put events into chronological order.
SS.SSP.4.3.3 Describe and compare New York State historical events.
