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

Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Key Ideas and Details
9-10.RH.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
9-10.RH.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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9-10.RH.5. Analyze how a text uses structure to emphasize key points or advance an explanation or analysis
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Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
9-10.RH.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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NJ.SS.6.1.12.U.S. History: America in the World: All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically about how past and present interactions of people, cultures, and the environment shape the American heritage. Such knowledge and skills enable stu

U.S. History: America in the World: All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically about how past and present interactions of people, cultures, and the environment shape the American heritage. Such knowledge and skills enable stu
6.1.12.A. Civics, Government, and Human Rights
6.1.12.A.10. The Great Depression and World War II: New Deal (1929-1945) - Aimed at recovery, relief, and reform, New Deal programs had a lasting impact on the expansion of the role of the national government in the economy.
6.1.12.A.10.a. Evaluate the arguments regarding the role of the federal government during the New Deal era.
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6.1.12.A.10.b. Assess the effectiveness of governmental policies enacted during the New Deal period (i.e., the FDIC, NLRB, and Social Security) in protecting the welfare of individuals.
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6.1.12.A.10.c. Evaluate the short- and long-term impact of the expanded role of government on economic policy, capitalism, and society.
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6.1.12.A.11. The Great Depression and World War II: World War II (1929-1945) - The United States participated in World War II as an Allied force to prevent military conquests by Germany, Italy, and Japan. Domestic and military policies during World War II continued to
6.1.12.A.11.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of international agreements following World War I (e.g., League of Nations, Treaty of Versailles, Washington Naval Conference, Kellogg- Briand Pact) in preventing international disputes during the 1920s and 1930s.
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6.1.12.A.11.b. Compare and contrast different perspectives about how the United States should respond to aggressive policies and actions taken by other nations at this time.
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6.1.12.A.11.d. Analyze the decision to use the atomic bomb and the consequences of doing so.
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6.1.12.A.12. Postwar United States: Cold War (1945 to early 1970s) - Cold War tensions between the United States and communist countries resulted in conflict that influenced domestic and foreign policy for over forty years.
6.1.12.A.12.a. Analyze ideological differences and other factors that contributed to the Cold War and to United States involvement in conflicts intended to contain communism, including the Korean War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Vietnam War.
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6.1.12.A.12.b. Examine constitutional issues involving war powers, as they relate to United States military intervention in the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and other conflicts.
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6.1.12.A.14. Contemporary United States: Domestic Policies (1970-Today) - Differing views on government’s role in social and economic issues led to greater partisanship in government decision making. The increased economic prosperity and opportunities experienced by m
6.1.12.A.14.c. Assess the merit and effectiveness of recent legislation in addressing the health, welfare, and citizenship status of individuals and groups.
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6.1.12.A.14.d. Analyze the conflicting ideologies and actions of political parties regarding spending priorities, the role of government in the economy, and social reforms.
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6.1.12.A.14.f. Determine the extent to which nongovernmental organizations, special interest groups, third party political groups, and the media affect public policy.
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6.1.12.A.14.h. Assess the effectiveness of government policies in balancing the rights of the individual against the need for national security.
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6.1.12.A.15. Contemporary United States: International Policies (1970-Today) - The United States has used various methods to achieve foreign policy goals that affect the global balance of power, national security, other national interests, and the development of democ
6.1.12.A.15.c. Evaluate the role of diplomacy in developing peaceful relations, alliances, and global agreements with other nations.
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6.1.12.A.15.e. Analyze the impact of United States support for the policies and actions of the United Nations and other international organizations.
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6.1.12.A.2. Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s) - The war for independence was the result of growing ideological, political, geographic, economic, and religious tensions resulting from Britain’s centralization policies and practices. The United States Constitu
6.1.12.A.2.e. Examine the emergence of early political parties and their views on centralized government and foreign affairs, and compare these positions with those of today’s political parties.
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6.1.12.A.3. Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) - Multiple political, social, and economic factors caused American territorial expansion. The rapid expansion and transformation of the American economy contributed to regional tensions, social reform, political compromise
6.1.12.A.3.b. Determine the extent to which America’s foreign policy (i.e., Tripoli pirates, the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, the Monroe Doctrine, the War with Mexico, and Native American removal) was influenced by perceived national interest.
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6.1.12.A.3.c. Assess the role of geopolitics in the development of American foreign relations during this period.
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6.1.12.A.5. The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) - Technological developments and unregulated business practices revolutionized transportation, manufacturing, and consumption, and changed the daily lives of Americans. The Industrial Revolution
6.1.12.A.5.a. Assess the impact of governmental efforts to regulate industrial and financial systems in order to provide economic stability.
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6.1.12.A.5.b. Analyze the effectiveness of governmental policies and of actions by groups and individuals to address discrimination against new immigrants, Native Americans, and African Americans.
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6.1.12.A.6. The Emergence of Modern America: Progressive Reforms (1890-1930) - Progressive reform movements promoted government efforts to address problems created by rapid industrialization, immigration, and unfair treatment of women, children, and minority groups.
6.1.12.A.6.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of Progressive reforms in preventing unfair business practices and political corruption and in promoting social justice.
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6.1.12.A.7. The Emergence of Modern America: World War I (1890-1930) - United States involvement in World War I affected politics, the economy, and geopolitical relations following the war.
6.1.12.A.7.a. Analyze the reasons for the policy of neutrality regarding World War I, and explain why the United States eventually entered the war.
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6.1.12.A.7.b. Evaluate the impact of government policies designed to promote patriotism and to protect national security during times of war on individual rights (i.e., the Espionage Act and the Sedition Amendment).
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6.1.12.A.7.c. Analyze the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations from the perspectives of different countries.
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6.1.12.A.8. The Emergence of Modern America: Roaring Twenties (1890-1930) - The 1920s is characterized as a time of social, economic, technological, and political change, as well as a time of emerging isolationism, racial and social tensions, and economic problems.
6.1.12.A.8.a. Relate government policies to the prosperity of the country during the 1920s, and determine the impact of these policies on business and the consumer.
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6.1.12.A.8.b. Compare and contrast the global marketing practices of United States factories and farms with American public opinion and government policies that favored isolationism.
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6.1.12.A.9. The Great Depression and World War II: The Great Depression (1929-1945) - The Great Depression resulted from government economic policies, business practices, and individual decisions, and it impacted business and society.
6.1.12.A.9.a. Analyze how the actions and policies of the United States government contributed to the Great Depression.
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6.1.12.B. Geography, People, and the Environment
6.1.12.B.10. The Great Depression and World War II: New Deal (1929-1945) - Aimed at recovery, relief, and reform, New Deal programs had a lasting impact on the expansion of the role of the national government in the economy.
6.1.12.B.10.a. Assess the effectiveness of New Deal programs designed to protect the environment.
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6.1.12.B.11. The Great Depression and World War II: World War II (1929-1945) - The United States participated in World War II as an Allied force to prevent military conquests by Germany, Italy, and Japan. Domestic and military policies during World War II continued to
6.1.12.B.11.a. Explain the role that geography played in the development of military strategies and weaponry in World War II.
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6.1.12.B.12. Postwar United States: Cold War (1945 to early 1970s) - Cold War tensions between the United States and communist countries resulted in conflict that influenced domestic and foreign policy for over forty years.
6.1.12.B.12.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of the Marshall Plan and regional alliances in the rebuilding of European nations in the post World War II period.
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6.1.12.B.16. Contemporary United States: Interconnected Global Society - (1970-Today) - Scientific and technological changes have dramatically affected the economy, the nature of work, education, and social interactions.
6.1.12.B.16.a. Explain why natural resources (i.e., fossil fuels, food, and water) continue to be a source of conflict, and analyze how the United States and other nations have addressed issues concerning the distribution and sustainability of natural resources.
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6.1.12.B.3. Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) - Multiple political, social, and economic factors caused American territorial expansion. The rapid expansion and transformation of the American economy contributed to regional tensions, social reform, political compromise
6.1.12.B.3.a. Assess the impact of Western settlement on the expansion of United States political boundaries.
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6.1.12.B.4. Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) - The Civil War was caused by ideological, economic, and political differences about the future course of the nation. Efforts to reunite the country through Reconstruction were contested, resisted, and had long-ter
6.1.12.B.4.b. Analyze the impact of population shifts and migration patterns during the Reconstruction period.
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6.1.12.C. Economics, Innovation, and Technology
6.1.12.C.10. The Great Depression and World War II: New Deal (1929-1945) - Aimed at recovery, relief, and reform, New Deal programs had a lasting impact on the expansion of the role of the national government in the economy.
6.1.12.C.10.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of economic regulations and standards established during this time period in combating the Great Depression.
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6.1.12.C.10.b. Compare and contrast the economic ideologies of the two major political parties regarding the role of government during the New Deal and today.
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6.1.12.C.11. The Great Depression and World War II: World War II (1929-1945) - The United States participated in World War II as an Allied force to prevent military conquests by Germany, Italy, and Japan. Domestic and military policies during World War II continued to
6.1.12.C.11.b. Relate new wartime inventions to scientific and technological advancements in the civilian world.
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6.1.12.C.12. Postwar United States: Cold War (1945 to early 1970s) - Cold War tensions between the United States and communist countries resulted in conflict that influenced domestic and foreign policy for over forty years.
6.1.12.C.12.a. Explain the implications and outcomes of the Space Race from the perspectives of the scientific community, the government, and the people.
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6.1.12.C.12.c. Analyze how scientific advancements impacted the national and global economies and daily life.
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6.1.12.C.13. Postwar United States: Civil Rights and Social Change (1945 to early 1970s) - The Civil Rights movement marked a period of social turmoil and political reform, resulting in the expansion of rights and opportunities for individuals and groups previously di
6.1.12.C.13.a. Explain how individuals and organizations used economic measures (e.g., the Montgomery Bus Boycott, sit downs, etc.) as weapons in the struggle for civil and human rights.
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6.1.12.C.14. Contemporary United States: Domestic Policies (1970-Today) - Differing views on government’s role in social and economic issues led to greater partisanship in government decision making. The increased economic prosperity and opportunities experienced by m
6.1.12.C.14.a. Use economic indicators to evaluate the effectiveness of state and national fiscal (i.e., government spending and taxation) and monetary (i.e., interest rates) policies.
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6.1.12.C.14.c. Analyze economic trends, income distribution, labor participation (i.e., employment, the composition of the work force), and government and consumer debt and their impact on society.
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6.1.12.C.16. Contemporary United States: Interconnected Global Society - (1970-Today) - Scientific and technological changes have dramatically affected the economy, the nature of work, education, and social interactions.
6.1.12.C.16.b. Predict the impact of technology on the global workforce and on entrepreneurship.
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6.1.12.C.3. Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) - Multiple political, social, and economic factors caused American territorial expansion. The rapid expansion and transformation of the American economy contributed to regional tensions, social reform, political compromise
6.1.12.C.3.a. Analyze how technological developments transformed the economy, created international markets, and affected the environment in New Jersey and the nation.
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6.1.12.C.4. Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) - The Civil War was caused by ideological, economic, and political differences about the future course of the nation. Efforts to reunite the country through Reconstruction were contested, resisted, and had long-ter
6.1.12.C.4.b. Compare and contrast the immediate and long-term effects of the Civil War on the economies of the North and South.
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6.1.12.C.5. The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) - Technological developments and unregulated business practices revolutionized transportation, manufacturing, and consumption, and changed the daily lives of Americans. The Industrial Revolution
6.1.12.C.5.a. Analyze the economic practices of corporations and monopolies regarding the production and marketing of goods, and determine the positive or negative impact of these practices on individuals and the nation and the need for government regulations.
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6.1.12.C.5.b. Compare and contrast economic development of the North, South, and West in the post-Civil War period.
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6.1.12.C.5.c. Analyze the cyclical nature of the economy and the impact of periods of expansion and recession on businesses and individuals.
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6.1.12.C.6. The Emergence of Modern America: Progressive Reforms (1890-1930) - Progressive reform movements promoted government efforts to address problems created by rapid industrialization, immigration, and unfair treatment of women, children, and minority groups.
6.1.12.C.6.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of labor and agricultural organizations in improving economic opportunities for various groups.
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6.1.12.C.6.b. Determine how supply and demand influenced price and output during the Industrial Revolution.
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6.1.12.C.6.c. Analyze the impact of money, investment, credit, savings, debt, and financial institutions on the development of the nation and the lives of individuals.
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6.1.12.C.7. The Emergence of Modern America: World War I (1890-1930) - United States involvement in World War I affected politics, the economy, and geopolitical relations following the war.
6.1.12.C.7.a. Determine how technological advancements affected the nature of World War I on land, on water, and in the air.
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6.1.12.C.7.b. Assess the immediate and long-term impact of women and African Americans entering the work force in large numbers during World War I.
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6.1.12.C.8. The Emergence of Modern America: Roaring Twenties (1890-1930) - The 1920s is characterized as a time of social, economic, technological, and political change, as well as a time of emerging isolationism, racial and social tensions, and economic problems.
6.1.12.C.8.b. Relate social, cultural, and technological changes in the interwar period to the rise of a consumer economy and the changing role and status of women.
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6.1.12.C.9. The Great Depression and World War II: The Great Depression (1929-1945) - The Great Depression resulted from government economic policies, business practices, and individual decisions, and it impacted business and society.
6.1.12.C.9.a. Explain how government can adjust taxes, interest rates, and spending and use other policies to restore the country’s economic health.
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6.1.12.C.9.b. Explain how economic indicators (i.e., gross domestic product, the consumer index, the national debt, and the trade deficit) are used to evaluate the health of the economy.
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6.1.12.C.9.c. Explain the interdependence of various parts of a market economy (i.e., private enterprise, government programs, and the Federal Reserve System).
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6.1.12.C.9.d. Compare and contrast the causes and outcomes of the stock market crash in 1929 and other periods of economic instability.
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6.1.12.D. History, Culture, and Perspectives
6.1.12.D.10. The Great Depression and World War II: New Deal (1929-1945) - Aimed at recovery, relief, and reform, New Deal programs had a lasting impact on the expansion of the role of the national government in the economy.
6.1.12.D.10.a. Analyze how other nations responded to the Great Depression.
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6.1.12.D.10.c. Explain how key individuals, including minorities and women (i.e., Eleanor Roosevelt and Frances Perkins), shaped the core ideologies and policies of the New Deal.
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6.1.12.D.10.d. Determine the extent to which New Deal public works and arts programs impacted New Jersey and the nation.
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6.1.12.D.11. The Great Depression and World War II: World War II (1929-1945) - The United States participated in World War II as an Allied force to prevent military conquests by Germany, Italy, and Japan. Domestic and military policies during World War II continued to
6.1.12.D.11.a. Analyze the roles of various alliances among nations and their leaders in the conduct and outcomes of the World War II.
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6.1.12.D.11.b. Evaluate the role of New Jersey (i.e., defense industries, Seabrook Farms, military installations, and Battleship New Jersey) and prominent New Jersey citizens (i.e., Albert Einstein) in World War II.
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6.1.12.D.12. Postwar United States: Cold War (1945 to early 1970s) - Cold War tensions between the United States and communist countries resulted in conflict that influenced domestic and foreign policy for over forty years.
6.1.12.D.12.d. Compare and contrast American public support of the government and military during the Vietnam War with that of other conflicts.
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6.1.12.D.12.e. Analyze the role that media played in bringing information to the American public and shaping public attitudes toward the Vietnam War.
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6.1.12.D.13. Postwar United States: Civil Rights and Social Change (1945 to early 1970s) - The Civil Rights movement marked a period of social turmoil and political reform, resulting in the expansion of rights and opportunities for individuals and groups previously di
6.1.12.D.13.a. Determine the impetus for the Civil Rights Movement, and explain why national governmental actions were needed to ensure civil rights for African Americans.
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6.1.12.D.13.b. Compare and contrast the leadership and ideology of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X during the Civil Rights Movement, and evaluate their legacies.
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6.1.12.D.14. Contemporary United States: Domestic Policies (1970-Today) - Differing views on government’s role in social and economic issues led to greater partisanship in government decision making. The increased economic prosperity and opportunities experienced by m
6.1.12.D.14.a. Determine the relationship between United States domestic and foreign policies.
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6.1.12.D.14.c. Determine the impact of the changing role of labor unions on the economy, politics, and employer-employee relationships.
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6.1.12.D.15. Contemporary United States: International Policies (1970-Today) - The United States has used various methods to achieve foreign policy goals that affect the global balance of power, national security, other national interests, and the development of democ
6.1.12.D.15.a. Compare United Nations policies and goals (i.e., the International Declaration of Human Rights and the United Nations Millennium Development Goals) intended to promote human rights and prevent the violation of human rights with actions taken by the United
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6.1.12.D.15.c. Explain how and why religious tensions and historic differences in the Middle East have led to international conflicts, and analyze the effectiveness of United States policy and actions in bringing peaceful resolutions to the region.
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6.1.12.D.15.d. Analyze the reasons for terrorism and the impact that terrorism has had on individuals and government policies, and assess the effectiveness of actions taken by the United States and other nations to prevent terrorism.
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6.1.12.D.2. Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s) - The war for independence was the result of growing ideological, political, geographic, economic, and religious tensions resulting from Britain’s centralization policies and practices. The United States Constitu
6.1.12.D.2.b. Explain why American ideals put forth in the Constitution (i.e., due process, rule of law, and individual rights) have been denied to different groups of people throughout time.
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6.1.12.D.4. Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) - The Civil War was caused by ideological, economic, and political differences about the future course of the nation. Efforts to reunite the country through Reconstruction were contested, resisted, and had long-ter
6.1.12.D.4.c. Analyze the debate about how to reunite the country, and determine the extent to which enacted Reconstruction policies achieved their goals.
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6.1.12.D.4.d. Relate conflicting political, economic, social, and sectional perspectives on Reconstruction to the resistance of some Southern individuals and states.
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6.1.12.D.5. The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) - Technological developments and unregulated business practices revolutionized transportation, manufacturing, and consumption, and changed the daily lives of Americans. The Industrial Revolution
6.1.12.D.5.a. Analyze government policies and other factors that promoted innovation, entrepreneurship, and industrialization in New Jersey and the United States during this period.
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6.1.12.D.5.b. Evaluate how events led to the creation of labor and agricultural organizations that protect the rights of workers.
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6.1.12.D.6. The Emergence of Modern America: Progressive Reforms (1890-1930) - Progressive reform movements promoted government efforts to address problems created by rapid industrialization, immigration, and unfair treatment of women, children, and minority groups.
6.1.12.D.6.a. Assess the impact of technological innovation and immigration on the development of agriculture, industry, and urban culture during the late 19th century in New Jersey (i.e., Paterson Silk Strike 1913) and the United States.
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6.1.12.D.6.b. Compare and contrast the foreign policies of American presidents during this time period, and analyze how these presidents contributed to the United States becoming a world power.
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6.1.12.D.7. The Emergence of Modern America: World War I (1890-1930) - United States involvement in World War I affected politics, the economy, and geopolitical relations following the war.
6.1.12.D.7.a. Evaluate the effectiveness of Woodrow Wilson’s leadership during and immediately after World War I.
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6.1.12.D.7.b. Determine the extent to which propaganda, the media, and special interest groups shaped American public opinion and American foreign policy during World War I.
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6.1.12.D.7.c. Analyze the factors contributing to a rise in authoritarian forms of government and ideologies (i.e., fascism, communism, and socialism) after World War I.
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6.1.12.D.9. The Great Depression and World War II: The Great Depression (1929-1945) - The Great Depression resulted from government economic policies, business practices, and individual decisions, and it impacted business and society.
6.1.12.D.9.a. Explore the global context of the Great Depression and the reasons for the worldwide economic collapse.
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6.1.12.D.9.b. Analyze the impact of the Great Depression on the American family, migratory groups, and ethnic and racial minorities.
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NJ.SS.6.2.12.World History/Global Studies: All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically and systematically about how past interactions of people, cultures, and the environment affect issues across time and cultures. Such knowledge and skill

World History/Global Studies: All students will acquire the knowledge and skills to think analytically and systematically about how past interactions of people, cultures, and the environment affect issues across time and cultures. Such knowledge and skill
6.2.12.A. Civics, Government, and Human Rights
6.2.12.A.3. Age of Revolutions: Political and Industrial Revolutions, Imperialism, Reform, and Global Impact (1750-1914) - Discontent with prevailing economic, political, and social conditions was the impetus for change, which resulted in revolution or reform. The In
6.2.12.A.3.a. Explain how and why various ideals (e.g., liberty, popular sovereignty, natural rights, democracy, nationalism) became driving forces for reforms and revolutions, their influence on Latin American independence movements, and evaluate their impact on gover
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6.2.12.A.3.b. Relate the responses of various governments to pressure for self-government or self-determination to subsequent reform or revolution.
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6.2.12.A.3.d. Compare and contrast the struggles for women’s suffrage and workers’ rights in Europe and North America, and evaluate the degree to which each movement achieved its goals.
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6.2.12.A.4. A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement: The Era of the Great Wars (1900-1945) - Nationalism, imperialism, industrialization, and militarism contributed to an increase in economic and military competition among European nations, the Ottoman Empire, and J
6.2.12.A.4.a. Explain the differences between socialism, communism, and fascism and explain the reasons for their spread in Europe and Asia.
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6.2.12.A.5. The 20th Century Since 1945: Challenges for the Modern World (1945-Today) - Decolonization, the emergence of new independent nations, and competing ideologies changed the political landscape and national identities of those involved, and sometimes include
6.2.12.A.5.a. Explain how and why differences in ideologies and policies between the United States and the USSR resulted in a cold war, the formation of new alliances (e.g., NATO, SEATO, Warsaw Pact), and periodic military clashes (e.g., Korean War, conflicts in the Mi
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6.2.12.A.5.b. Analyze the structure and goals of the United Nations and evaluate the organization’s ability to solve or mediate international conflicts.
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6.2.12.A.6. Contemporary Issues - Technological innovation, economic interdependence, changes in population growth, migratory patterns, and the development, distribution, and use of natural resources offer challenges and opportunities that transcend regional and nati
6.2.12.A.6.a. Evaluate the role of international cooperation and multinational organizations in attempting to solve global issues.
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6.2.12.A.6.c. Analyze why terrorist movements have proliferated, and evaluate their impact on governments, individuals, and societies.
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6.2.12.A.6.d. Assess the effectiveness of responses by governments and international organizations to tensions resulting from ethnic, territorial, religious, and/or nationalist differences.
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6.2.12.B. Geography, People, and the Environment
6.2.12.B.3. Age of Revolutions: Political and Industrial Revolutions, Imperialism, Reform, and Global Impact (1750-1914) - Discontent with prevailing economic, political, and social conditions was the impetus for change, which resulted in revolution or reform. The In
6.2.12.B.3.b. Relate the role of geography to the spread of independence movements in Latin America.
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6.2.12.B.4. A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement: The Era of the Great Wars (1900-1945) - Nationalism, imperialism, industrialization, and militarism contributed to an increase in economic and military competition among European nations, the Ottoman Empire, and J
6.2.12.B.4.a. Determine the geographic impact of World War I by comparing and contrasting the political boundaries of the world in 1914 and 1939.
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6.2.12.B.4.b. Determine how geography impacted military strategies and major turning points during World War II.
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6.2.12.B.4.c. Explain how the disintegration of the Ottoman empire and the mandate system led to the creation of new nations in the Middle East.
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6.2.12.B.4.d. Explain the intended and unintended consequences of new national boundaries established by the treaties that ended World War II.
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6.2.12.B.5. The 20th Century Since 1945: Challenges for the Modern World (1945-Today) - Decolonization, the emergence of new independent nations, and competing ideologies changed the political landscape and national identities of those involved, and sometimes include
6.2.12.B.5.a. Determine the impact of geography on decisions made by the Soviet Union and the United States to expand and protect their spheres of influence.
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6.2.12.B.5.b. Analyze the reasons for the Cold War and the collapse of the Soviet Union, and evaluate the impact of these events on changing national boundaries in Eastern Europe and Asia.
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6.2.12.C. Economics, Innovation, and Technology
6.2.12.C.3. Age of Revolutions: Political and Industrial Revolutions, Imperialism, Reform, and Global Impact (1750-1914) - Discontent with prevailing economic, political, and social conditions was the impetus for change, which resulted in revolution or reform. The In
6.2.12.C.3.b. Analyze interrelationships among the Industrial Revolution, nationalism, competition for global markets, imperialism, and natural resources.
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6.2.12.C.3.d. Determine how, and the extent to which, scientific and technological changes, transportation, and new forms of energy brought about massive social, economic, and cultural changes.
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6.2.12.C.4. A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement: The Era of the Great Wars (1900-1945) - Nationalism, imperialism, industrialization, and militarism contributed to an increase in economic and military competition among European nations, the Ottoman Empire, and J
6.2.12.C.4.a. Analyze government responses to the Great Depression and their consequences, including the growth of fascist, socialist, and communist movements and the effects on capitalist economic theory and practice.
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6.2.12.C.4.b. Compare and contrast World Wars I and II in terms of technological innovations (i.e., industrial production, scientific research, war tactics) and social impact (i.e., national mobilization, loss of life, and destruction of property).
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6.2.12.C.4.c. Assess the short- and long-term demographic, social, economic, and environmental consequences of the violence and destruction of the two World Wars.
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6.2.12.C.5. The 20th Century Since 1945: Challenges for the Modern World (1945-Today) - Decolonization, the emergence of new independent nations, and competing ideologies changed the political landscape and national identities of those involved, and sometimes include
6.2.12.C.5.c. Assess the impact of the international arms race, the space race, and nuclear proliferation on international politics from multiple perspectives.
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6.2.12.C.6. Contemporary Issues - Technological innovation, economic interdependence, changes in population growth, migratory patterns, and the development, distribution, and use of natural resources offer challenges and opportunities that transcend regional and nati
6.2.12.C.6.c. Assess the role government monetary policies, central banks, international investment, and exchange rates play in maintaining stable regional and global economies.
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6.2.12.D. History, Culture, and Perspectives
6.2.12.D.1. The Emergence of the First Global Age: Global Interactions and Colonialism (1350-1770) - The methods of and motivations for exploration and conquest resulted in increased global interactions, differing patterns of trade, colonization, and conflict among n
6.2.12.D.1.d. Explain how the new social stratification created by voluntary and coerced interactions among Native Americans, Africans, and Europeans in Spanish colonies laid the foundation for conflict.
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6.2.12.D.3. Age of Revolutions: Political and Industrial Revolutions, Imperialism, Reform, and Global Impact (1750-1914) - Discontent with prevailing economic, political, and social conditions was the impetus for change, which resulted in revolution or reform. The In
6.2.12.D.3.a. Explain how individuals and groups promoted revolutionary actions and brought about change during this time period.
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6.2.12.D.3.b. Explain how industrialization and urbanization affected class structure, family life, the daily lives of men, women, and children, and the environment.
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6.2.12.D.4. A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement: The Era of the Great Wars (1900-1945) - Nationalism, imperialism, industrialization, and militarism contributed to an increase in economic and military competition among European nations, the Ottoman Empire, and J
6.2.12.D.4.a. Analyze the extent to which nationalism, industrialization, territory disputes, imperialism, militarism, and alliances led to World War I.
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6.2.12.D.4.b. Analyze the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations from the perspectives of different nations.
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6.2.12.D.4.c. Assess the causes of revolution in the 20th century (i.e., in Russia, China, India, and Cuba), and determine the impact on global politics.
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6.2.12.D.4.d. Analyze the extent to which the legacy of World War I, the global depression, ethnic and ideological conflicts, imperialism, and traditional political or economic rivalries caused World War II.
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6.2.12.D.4.e. Compare how Allied countries responded to the expansionist actions of Germany and Italy.
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6.2.12.D.4.f. Explain the role of colonial peoples in the war efforts of the Allies and the Central/Axis Powers in both World Wars.
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6.2.12.D.4.g. Analyze the role of racial bias, nationalism, and propaganda in mobilizing civilian populations in support of “total war”.
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6.2.12.D.4.k. Assess the cultural impact of World War I, the Great Depression, and World War II by analyzing the values and social ideas in the arts.
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NJ.SS.6.3.12.Active Citizenship in the 21st Century: All students will acquire the skills needed to be active, informed citizens who value diversity and promote cultural understanding by working collaboratively to address the challenges that are inherent in living in

Active Citizenship in the 21st Century: All students will acquire the skills needed to be active, informed citizens who value diversity and promote cultural understanding by working collaboratively to address the challenges that are inherent in living in
Active citizens in the 21st century: Determine the credibility and value of information, while also considering context, point of view, and multiple perspectives; Analyze sources of prejudice and discrimination and propose solutions to eliminate them; Col
6.3.12.B. Geography, People and the Environment
6.3.12.B.1. Collaborate with students from other countries to develop possible solutions to an issue of environmental justice, and present those solutions to relevant national and international governmental and/or nongovernmental organizations.
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6.3.12.D. History, Culture, and Perspectives
6.3.12.D.1. Analyze the impact of current governmental practices and laws affecting national security and/or individual civil rights/ privacy.
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