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WV.SS.6.Sixth Grade Standards
Sixth Grade Standards
SS.6.C. Civics
SS.6.1. Apply the process of how a bill becomes a law to follow a current legislative bill.
SS.6.2. Compare and contrast different forms of government worldwide and their influence on historic world events:
SS.6.2.a. The Great Depression.
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SS.6.5. Examine and analyze various acts of patriotism and civil discourse in response to events throughout United States history (e.g., support of American military during wartime, Vietnam protests, Civil Rights, respect for the flag and response of Americans to
SS.6.7. Research and organize information about an issue of global concern from multiple points of view (e.g., ecology, natural resources, and human rights).
SS.6.9. Identify examples of renewable and non-renewable resources and analyze the factors that affect these resources on the individual, local and national economies (e.g., hurricanes, floods, etc.).
SS.6.15. Compare and contrast historical maps and identify the changes in political boundaries as a result of conflicts.
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SS.6.17. Determine the time of specific world locations using a world time zone map.
SS.6.18. Locate the major waterways of North America, South America, Europe and the Middle East and examine their impact on transportation and trade (e.g., discuss how the opening of the Erie Canal contributed to the rise of cities in New York).
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SS.6.19.d. Explain the outcomes and effects of World War I including the conditions and failures of the League of Nations and the Treaty of Versailles.
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SS.6.20. Explain the global causes and effects of the Great Depression.
SS.6.20.a. Identify the economic conditions around the world that existed following World War I.
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SS.6.20.b. Examine and categorize causes of the Great Depression worldwide.
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SS.6.21. Demonstrate an understanding of the causes, key events and outcomes of World War II.
SS.6.21.a. Summarize the rise of totalitarian governments in Germany, Italy, Japan and the Soviet Union.
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SS.6.21.b. Examine the political and economic transformation of Western and Eastern Europe after World War II, identifying the significance of the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the United Nations, the Warsaw Pact
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SS.6.21.d. Analyze the role of strong leadership during the war and critique their responses to the conflict.
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SS.6.21.e. Investigate the role of the United States in World War II.
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SS.6.21.f. Cite evidence of the human rights violations during times of war.
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SS.6.22. Demonstrate an understanding of global developments following World War II including the impact of the Cold War on the world.
SS.6.22.d. Describe the Soviet Union’s domination of Eastern Europe, the rise of the Communist party in China and the building of the Berlin Wall.
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SS.6.23. Identify the key figures, events and philosophies of the US Civil Rights Movement.
SS.6.23.a. Trace the development of Civil Rights for minority groups in the United States (e.g., women and African Americans).