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AZ.RH.9-10.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Key Ideas and Details
RH.9-10.3. Analyze in detail a series of events described in a text; determine whether earlier events caused later ones or simply preceded them.
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Craft and Structure
RH.9-10.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary describing political, social, or economic aspects of history/social science.
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
RH.9-10.10. By the end of grade 10, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 9-10 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
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AZ.SSHS-S1.American History
American History
SSHS-S1C1. Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which students examine topics or questions related to historical studies and/or current issues. By using primary and secondary sources effectively students obtain accurate and relevant infor
SSHS-S1C1-03. Formulate questions that can be answered by historical study and research.
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SSHS-S1C1-05. Evaluate primary and secondary sources for: a) authors' main points; b) purpose and perspective; c) facts vs. opinions; d) different points of view on the same historical event (e.g., Geography Concept 6 - geographical perspective can be different from ec
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SSHS-S1C10. Contemporary United States 1970s - Present: Current events and issues continue to shape our nation and our involvement in the global community.
SSHS-S1C10-03. Describe how key political, social, environmental, and economic events of the late 20th century and early 21st century (e.g., Watergate, OPEC/oil crisis, Central American wars/Iran-Contra, End of Cold War, first Gulf War, September 11) affected, and conti
SSHS-S1C4. Revolution and New Nation 1700s - 1820: The development of American constitutional democracy grew from political, cultural and economic issues, ideas and event.
SSHS-S1C4-01. Assess the economic, political, and social reasons for the American Revolution: a) British attempts to tax and regulate colonial trade as a result of the French and Indian War; b) colonists' reaction to British policy ideas expressed in the Declaration of
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SSHS-S1C5. Westward Expansion 1800 - 1860: Westward expansion, influenced by political, cultural, and economic factors, led to the growth and development of the U.S.
SSHS-S1C5-01. Trace the growth of the American nation during the period of western expansion: a) Northwest Territory; b) Louisiana Territory; c) Florida; d) Texas; e) Oregon Country; f) Mexican Cession; g) Gadsden Purchase; h) Alaska.
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SSHS-S1C5-05. Describe the impact of the following aspects of the Industrial Revolution on the United States: a) transportation improvements (e.g., railroads, canals, steamboats); b) factory system manufacturing; c) urbanization; d) inventions (e.g., telegraph, cotton
SSHS-S1C6. Civil War and Reconstruction 1850 - 1877: Regional conflicts led to the Civil War and resulted in significant changes to American social, economic, and political structures.
SSHS-S1C6-03. Analyze immediate and long term effects of Reconstruction in post Civil War America: a) various plans for reconstruction of the South; b) Lincoln's assassination; c) Johnson's impeachment; d) Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments; e) resistance
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SSHS-S1C7. Emergence of the Modern United States 1875 - 1929: Economic, social, and cultural changes transformed the U.S. into a world power.
SSHS-S1C7-01. Analyze how the following aspects of industrialization transformed the American economy beginning in the late 19th century: a) mass production; b) monopolies and trusts (e.g., Robber Barons, Taft- Hartley Act); c) economic philosophies (e.g., laissez fair
SSHS-S1C7-02. Assess how the following social developments influenced American society in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: a) Civil Rights issues (e.g., Women's Suffrage Movement, Dawes Act, Indian schools, lynching, Plessy v. Ferguson); b) changing p
SSHS-S1C7-03. Analyze events which caused a transformation of the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: a) Indian Wars (e.g., Little Bighorn, Wounded Knee); b) Imperialism (e.g., Spanish American War, annexation of Hawaii, Philippine-A
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SSHS-S1C8. Great Depression and World War II 1929 - 1945: Domestic and world events, economic issues, and political conflicts redefined the role of government in the lives of U.S. citizens.
SSHS-S1C8-01. Describe causes and consequences of the Great Depression: a) economic causes of the Depression (e.g., economic policies of 1920s, investment patterns and stock market crash); b) Dust Bowl (e.g., environmental damage, internal migration); c) effects on soc
SSHS-S1C8-02. Describe the impact of American involvement in World War II: a) movement away from isolationism; b) economic recovery from the Great Depression; c) homefront transformations in the roles of women and minorities; d) Japanese, German, and Italian internment
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SSHS-S1C9. Postwar United States 1945 - 1970s: Postwar tensions led to social change in the U.S. and to a heightened focus on foreign policy.
SSHS-S1C9-01. Analyze aspects of America's post World War II foreign policy: a) international activism (e.g., Marshall Plan, United Nations, NATO); b) Cold War (e.g., domino theory, containment, Korea, Vietnam); c) Arms Race (e.g., Cuban Missile Crisis, SALT); d) Unite
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SSHS-S1C9-02. Describe aspects of American post-World War II domestic policy: a) McCarthyism; b) Civil Rights (e.g., Birmingham, 1964 Civil Rights Act, Voting Rights Act, Constitutional Amendments); c) Supreme Court Decisions (e.g., the Warren and Burger Courts); d) Ex
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SSHS-S1C9-03. Describe aspects of post World War II American society: a) postwar prosperity (e.g., growth of suburbs, baby boom, GI Bill); b) popular culture (e.g., conformity v. counter-culture, mass-media); c) protest movements (e.g., anti-war, women's rights, civil
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AZ.SSHS-S2.World History
World History
SSHS-S2C1. Research Skills for History: Historical research is a process in which students examine topics or questions related to historical studies and/or current issues.
SSHS-S2C1-03. Formulate questions that can be answered by historical study and research.
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SSHS-S2C2. Early Civilizations: The geographic, political, economic and cultural characteristics of early civilizations significantly influenced the development of later civilizations.
SSHS-S2C2-02. Analyze the development and historical significance of Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam.
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SSHS-S2C2-03. Analyze the enduring Greek and Roman contributions and their impact on later civilization: a) development of concepts of government and citizenship (e.g., democracy, republics, codification of law, and development of empire); b) scientific and cultural ad
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SSHS-S2C2-04. Analyze the enduring Chinese contributions and their impact on other civilizations: a) development of concepts of government and citizenship (e.g., Confucianism, empire); b) scientific, mathematical, and technical advances (e.g., roads, aqueducts); c) cul
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SSHS-S2C3. World in Transition: People of different regions developed unique civilizations and cultural identities characterized by increased interaction, societal complexity and competition.
SSHS-S2C3-03. Compare the development of empires (e.g., Roman, Han, Mali, Incan/Inkan, Ottoman) throughout the world.
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SSHS-S2C3-04. Describe the interaction of European and Asian civilizations from the 12th to the 16th centuries: a) Crusades; b) commerce and the Silk Road; c) impact on culture; d) plague
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SSHS-S2C5. Encounters and Exchange: Innovations, discoveries, exploration, and colonization accelerated contact, conflict, and interconnection among societies world wide, transforming and creating nations.
SSHS-S2C5-01. Describe the religious, economic, social, and political interactions among civilizations that resulted from early exploration: a) reasons for European exploration; b) impact of expansion and colonization on Europe; c) impact of expansion and colonization
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SSHS-S2C6. Age of Revolution: Intensified internal conflicts led to the radical overthrow of traditional governments and created new political and economic systems.
SSHS-S2C6-05. Explain the revolutionary and independence movements in Latin America (e.g., Mexico, Haiti, South America).
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SSHS-S2C7. Age of Imperialism: Industrialized nations exerted political, economic, and social control over less developed areas of the world.
SSHS-S2C7-04. Analyze the effects of European and American colonialism on their colonies (e.g., artificially drawn boundaries, one-crop economies, creation of economic dependence, population relocation, cultural suppression).
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SSHS-S2C8. World at War: Global events, economic issues and political ideologies ignited tensions leading to worldwide military conflagrations and diplomatic confrontations in a context of development and change.
SSHS-S2C8-01. Examine the causes of World War I: a) rise of nationalism in Europe; b) unification of Germany and Otto Von Bismarck's leadership; c) rise of ethnic and ideological conflicts - the Balkans, Austria-Hungary, the decline of the Ottoman Empire
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SSHS-S2C8-02. Analyze the impact of the changing nature of warfare in World War I: a) trench warfare; b) mechanization of war - machine gun, gasoline, submarine, tanks, chemical; c) American involvement
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SSHS-S2C8-03. Explain the end of World War I and its aftermath: a) Russian Revolution; b) Treaty of Versailles; c) end of empires (e.g., Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, Russian); d) continuation of colonial systems (e.g., French Indochina, India, Philippines)
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SSHS-S2C8-05. Analyze aspects of World War II: a) political ideologies (e.g., Totalitarianism, Democracy); b) military strategies (e.g., air warfare, atomic bomb, Russian front, concentration camps); c) treatment of civilian populations; d) Holocaust
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SSHS-S2C8-07. Analyze the political, economic and cultural impact of the Cold War: a) superpowers - Soviet Union, United States, China; b) division of Europe; c) developing world; d) Korean and Vietnam Wars
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SSHS-S2C8-08. Compare independence movements of emerging nations (e.g., Africa, Asia, Middle East, Latin America).
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SSHS-S2C9. Contemporary World: The nations of the contemporary world are shaped by their cultural and political past. Current events, developments and issues continue to shape the global community.
SSHS-S2C9-02. Explain the roots of terrorism: a) background and motives; b) religious conflict (e.g., Northern Ireland, Chechnya, Southwestern Philippines, southern Thailand, Kashmir); c) background of modern Middle East conflicts (e.g., Israeli - Palestinian conflict,
SSHS-S2C9-03. Describe the development of political and economic interdependence during the second half of the twentieth century: a) economics, global wage inequalities; b) technology; c) multinational corporations; d) growth of international governmental organizations
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SSHS-S2C9-04. Examine environmental issues from a global perspective (e.g., pollution, population pressures, global warming, scarcity of resources).
SSHS-S2C9-05. Connect current events with historical events and issues using information from class discussions and various resources (e.g., newspapers, magazines, television, Internet, books, maps).
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AZ.SSHS-S3.Civics/Government
Civics/Government
SSHS-S3C1. Foundations of Government: The United States democracy is based on principles and ideals that are embodied by symbols, people and documents.
SSHS-S3C1-01. Examine the foundations of democratic representative government: a) Greek direct democracy; b) Roman republic
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SSHS-S3C3. Functions of Government: Laws and policies are developed to govern, protect, and promote the well-being of the people.
SSHS-S3C3-02. Examine how the Constitution guarantees due process of law through Constitutional mandates and Amendments: a) Constitutional mandates (e.g., the right of habeas corpus, no bill of attainder, and the prohibition of ex post facto laws); b) Fourth, Fifth, Si
SSHS-S3C3-03. Examine various sources of government funding: a) federal - income tax, duties , excise taxes, corporate tax; b) state - income tax, sales tax; c) local - property tax, sales tax
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SSHS-S3C3-04. Describe the regulatory functions of government pertaining to consumer protection, environment, health, labor, transportation, and communication.
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SSHS-S3C3-05. Describe the factors and processes that determine major domestic policies (e.g., Social Security, education, health care, parks, environmental protection).
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SSHS-S3C4. Rights, Responsibilities, and Roles of Citizenship: The rights, responsibilities and practices of United States citizenship are founded in the Constitution and the nation's history.
SSHS-S3C4-01. Analyze basic individual rights and freedoms guaranteed by Amendments and laws: a) freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition in the First Amendment; b) right to bear arms in the Second Amendment; c) Ninth Amendment and guarantee of people
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SSHS-S3C4-05. Describe the role and influence of political parties, interest groups, and mass media: a) political perspectives (e.g., liberalism, conservatism, progressivism, libertarianism); b) influence of interest groups, lobbyists, and PAC's on elections, the polit
SSHS-S3C5. Government Systems of the World: Different governmental systems exist throughout the world. The United States influences and is influenced by global interactions.
SSHS-S3C5-02. Describe factors (e.g., trade, political tensions, sanctions, terrorism) that influence United States foreign policy.
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SSHS-S3C5-03. Describe world governmental and non-governmental organizations (e.g., the United Nations and its agencies, NATO, the European Union, the International Red Cross).
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SSHS-S4C2. Places and Regions: Places and regions have distinct physical and cultural characteristics.
SSHS-S4C2-01. Identify the characteristics that define a region: a) physical processes such as climate, terrain, and resources; b) human processes such as religion, political organization, economy, and demographics
SSHS-S4C2-02. Describe the factors (e.g., demographics, political systems, economic systems, resources, culture) that contribute to the variations between developing and developed regions.
SSHS-S4C2-03. Examine geographic issues (e.g., drought in Sahel, migration patterns, desertification of Aral Sea, spread of religions such as Islam, conflicts in Northern Ireland/Ireland, Jerusalem, Tibet) in places and world regions.
SSHS-S4C2-04. Analyze the differing political, religious, economic, demographic, and historical ways of viewing places and regions.
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SSHS-S4C2-05. Examine how the geographic characteristics of a place affect the economics and culture (e.g., changing regional economy of the sunbelt, location with respect of natural hazards, location of Panama Canal, Air Force Bases in Arizona).
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SSHS-S4C2-07. Analyze sides of scientific debates over how human actions (e.g., global warming, ozone decline) modify a region.
SSHS-S4C5. Environment and Society: Human and environmental interactions are interdependent upon one another. Humans interact with the environment- they depend upon it, they modify it; and they adapt to it. The health and well-being of all humans depends upon an und
SSHS-S4C5-03. Analyze how changes in the natural environment can increase or diminish its capacity to support human activity (e.g., major droughts, warm and cold periods, volcanic eruptions, El Nino events, pollution).
SSHS-S4C5-04. Analyze the environmental effects of human use of technology (e.g., irrigation, deforestation, overgrazing, global warming, atmospheric and climate changes, energy production costs and benefits, water management) on the environment.
SSHS-S4C6. Geographic Applications: Geographic thinking (asking and answering geographic questions) is used to understand spatial patterns of the past, the present, and to plan for the future.
SSHS-S4C6-03. Analyze how geography influences historical events and movements (e.g., Trail of Tears, Cuban Missile Crisis, location of terrorist camps, pursuit of Pancho Villa, Mao's long march, Hannibal crossing the Alps, Silk Road).
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AZ.SSHS-S5.Economics
Economics
SSHS-S5C1. Foundations of Economics: The foundations of economics are the application of basic economic concepts and decision-making skills. This includes scarcity and the different methods of allocation of goods and services.
SSHS-S5C1-01. Analyze the implications of scarcity: a) limited resources and unlimited human wants influence choice at individual, national, and international levels; b) factors of production (e.g., natural, human, and capital resources, entrepreneurship, technology);
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SSHS-S5C1-03. Describe the characteristics of the mixed-market economy of the United States: a) property rights; b) profit motive; c) consumer sovereignty; d) competition; e) role of the government; f) rational self-interest; g) invisible hand
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SSHS-S5C1-04. Evaluate the economic implications of current events from a variety of sources (e.g., magazine articles, newspaper articles, radio, television reports, editorials, Internet sites).
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SSHS-S5C2. Microeconomics: Microeconomics examines the costs and benefits of economic choices relating to individuals, markets and industries, and governmental policies.
SSHS-S5C2-01. Describe how the interdependence of both households and firms is affected by trade, exchange, money, and banking: a) why voluntary exchange occurs only when all participating parties expect to gain from the exchange; b) role and interdependence of househo
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SSHS-S5C2-02. Describe how markets function: a) laws of supply and demand; b) how a market price is determined; c) graphs that demonstrate changes in supply and demand; d) how price ceilings and floors cause shortages or surpluses; e) comparison of monopolistic and com
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SSHS-S5C2-03. Describe how government policies influence the economy: a) need to compare costs and benefits of government policies before taking action; b) use of federal, state, and local government spending to provide national defense; address environmental concerns;
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SSHS-S5C4. Global Economics: Patterns of global interaction and economic development vary due to different economic systems and institutions that exist throughout the world.
SSHS-S5C4-01. Analyze the similarities and differences among economic systems: a) characteristics of market, command, and mixed economic systems, including roles of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services; b) benefits and costs of market and com
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SSHS-S5C5. Personal Finance: Decision-making skills foster a person's individual standard of living. Using information wisely leads to better informed decisions as consumers, workers, investors and effective participants in society.
SSHS-S5C5-03. Determine short- and long-term financial goals and plans, including income, spending, saving, and investing.
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SSHS-S5C5-04. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of using various forms of credit and the determinants of credit history.
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SSHS-S5C5-05. Explain the risk, return, and liquidity of short- and long-term saving and investment vehicles.
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SSHS-S5C5-06. Identify investment options, (e.g., stocks, bonds, mutual funds) available to individuals and households.
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