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CC.RH.9-10.Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
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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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, cultural, or economic aspects of history/social studies.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Central America
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil Rights
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Egypt
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Expansionism
Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Industrial Growth
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RH.9-10.5. Analyze how a text uses structure to emphasize key points or advance an explanation or analysis.
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Civil Rights
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Quiz, Flash Cards, Worksheet, Game & Study Guide Progressive Era
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MT.1.Students access, synthesize, and evaluate information to communicate and apply social studies knowledge to real world situations.

Students access, synthesize, and evaluate information to communicate and apply social studies knowledge to real world situations.
1.3. Students will synthesize and apply information to formulate and support reasoned personal convictions within groups and participate in negotiations to arrive at solutions to differences (e.g., elections, judicial proceedings, economic choices, community s
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MT.2.Students analyze how people create and change structures of power, authority, and governance to understand the operation of government and to demonstrate civic responsibility.

Students analyze how people create and change structures of power, authority, and governance to understand the operation of government and to demonstrate civic responsibility.
2.6. Students will analyze and evaluate conditions, actions and motivations that contribute to conflict and cooperation within and among groups and nations (e.g., current events from newspapers, magazines, television).
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MT.3.Students apply geographic knowledge and skills (e.g., location, place, human/environment interactions, movement, and regions).

Students apply geographic knowledge and skills (e.g., location, place, human/environment interactions, movement, and regions).
3.2. Students will differentiate and analyze the relationships among various regional and global patterns of geographic phenomena, (e.g., land forms, soils, climate, vegetation, natural resources, population).
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3.3. Students will assess the major impacts of human modifications on the environment (e.g., global warming, deforestation, erosion, pollution).
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3.4. Students will analyze how human settlement patterns create cooperation and conflict which influence the division and control of the Earth (e.g., treaties, economics, exploration, borders, religion, exploitation, water rights).
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3.6. Students will analyze the short-term and long-term effects that major physical changes in various parts of the world have had or might have on the environments (e.g., land use, population, resources).
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3.7. Students will describe and compare how people create places that reflect culture, human needs, government policy, and current values and ideas as they design and build (e.g., buildings, neighborhoods, parks, industrial and agricultural centers, farms/ranc
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MT.4.Students demonstrate an understanding of the effects of time, continuity, and change on historical and future perspectives and relationships.

Students demonstrate an understanding of the effects of time, continuity, and change on historical and future perspectives and relationships.
4.2. Students will interpret how selected cultures, historical events, periods, and patterns of change influence each other.
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4.3. Students will apply ideas, theories, and methods of inquiry to analyze historical and contemporary developments, and to formulate and defend reasoned decisions on public policy issues.
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4.4a. Students will analyze the significance of important people, events, and ideas (e.g., political and intellectual leadership, inventions, discoveries, the arts) in the major eras/civilizations in the history of Montana, American Indian tribes, the United St
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4.4b. Students will analyze issues (e.g., freedom and equality, liberty and order, region and nation, diversity and civic duty) using historical evidence to form and support a reasoned position.
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4.5. Students will analyze both the historical impact of technology (e.g., industrialization, communication, medicine) on human values and behaviors and how technology shapes problem solving now and in the future.
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4.6. Students will investigate, interpret, and analyze the impact of multiple historical and contemporary viewpoints concerning events within and across cultures, major world religions, and political systems (e.g., assimilation, values, beliefs, conflicts).
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MT.5.Students make informed decisions based on an understanding of the economic principles of production, distribution, exchange, and consumption.

Students make informed decisions based on an understanding of the economic principles of production, distribution, exchange, and consumption.
5.1. Students will analyze the impact that supply and demand, scarcity, prices, incentives, competition, and profits influence what is produced and distributed in various economic systems.
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5.2. Students will use basic economic concepts (e.g., production, distribution, consumption, market economy and command economy) to compare and contrast local, regional, national, and global economies across time and at the present time.
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5.3. Students will assess the costs and benefits to society of allocating goods and services through private and public sectors.
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5.5. Students will explain the operations, rules, and procedures of common financial instruments (e.g., stocks and bonds, retirement funds, IRAs) and financial institutions( credit companies, banks, insurance companies).
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5.6. Students will explain and evaluate the effects of new technology, global economic interdependence, and competition on the development of national policies (e.g., social security system, Medicare, other entitlement programs) and on the lives of the individ
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MT.6.Students demonstrate an understanding of the impact of human interaction and cultural diversity on societies.

Students demonstrate an understanding of the impact of human interaction and cultural diversity on societies.
6.6. Students will analyze the interactions of individuals, groups and institutions in society (e.g., social mobility, class conflict, globalization).
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