US/WORLD STUDIES I
1ST SEMESTER, QUARTER 1

Review of US/World History to 1900

Reconstruct, interpret, and represent the chronology of significant events, developments, and narratives from U.S. history.

Reconstruct the chronological order of significant events related to historical developments.

Interpret the relationship of events occurring over time.

Interpret timelines, charts and graphs illustrating chronological relationships.

Industrial Revolution

Understand the causes, characteristics, lasting influence, and impact of political, economic, and social developments in world history.

Understand how innovations in industry and transportation created the factory system, which led to the Industrial Revolution and transformed capitalism.

Understand how the Agricultural Revolution contributed to and accompanied the Industrial Revolution.

Progressive Era

Understand how individuals, issues, and events changed or significantly influenced the course of U.S. history after 1900.

Identify and understand the effects of 19th century reform movements on American life in the early 20th century.

Understand the concerns, successes and limitations of Progressivism.

Understand how new inventions, new methods of production and new sources of power transformed work, production, and labor in the early 20th century.

Understand the changes in society and culture in the early 20th century.

Geography infused

Understand and use geographic information using a variety of scales, patterns of distribution, and arrangement.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using various geographic representations to depict and solve geographic problems.

Interpret and evaluate information using complex geographic representations.

Use a variety of geographic representations to analyze information and draw conclusions about geographic issues.

Locate and identify places, regions, and geographic features that have played prominent roles in historical or contemporary issues and events.

Locate, identify and explain changes in countries over time.

Locate and identify places and regions most prominent in contemporary events in Oregon, the United States, and the world.

Analyze changes in the physical and human characteristics of places and regions, and the effects of technology, migration, and urbanization on them.

Apply geographic tools to identify change in a place over time, and to infer reasons for the change.

US/WORLD STUDIES I
1ST SEMESTER, QUARTER 2

Colonization/Imperialism

Understand the concepts of imperialism and nationalism.

Understand how European colonizers interacted with indigenous populations of Africa, India and Southeast Asia, and how the native populations responded.

Understand the major consequences of imperialism in Asia and Africa at the turn of the century.

Resistance Movement in India (imported from US/World II)

Identify and understand the causes and consequences of the resistance movement in India.

Mexican Revolution

Identify and understand the causes and consequences of the Mexican Revolution of 1911-1917.

Geography infused

Understand and use geographic information using a variety of scales, patterns of distribution, and arrangement.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using various geographic representations to depict and solve geographic problems.

Interpret and evaluate information using complex geographic representations.

Use a variety of geographic representations to analyze information and draw conclusions about geographic issues.

Locate and identify places, regions, and geographic features that have played prominent roles in historical or contemporary issues and events.

Locate, identify and explain changes in countries over time.

Locate and identify places and regions most prominent in contemporary events in Oregon, the United States, and the world.

Analyze changes in the physical and human characteristics of places and regions, and the effects of technology, migration, and urbanization on them.

Apply geographic tools to identify change in a place over time, and to infer reasons for the change.

US/WORLD STUDIES I
2nd SEMESTER, QUARTER 1

Russian Revolution

Identify and understand the causes and consequences of the Russian Revolution of 1917, and the impact on politics in nations around the world.

World War I

Identify and understand the causes of WWI and the reasons why the United States entered this war.

Understand the character of the war on the western and eastern fronts in World War I, and how new military technology contributed to the scale and duration of the war.

Understand how the terms of the Versailles Treaty and the social and economic challenges of the postwar decade set the stage for World War II.

Geography infused

Understand and use geographic information using a variety of scales, patterns of distribution, and arrangement.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using various geographic representations to depict and solve geographic problems.

Interpret and evaluate information using complex geographic representations.

Use a variety of geographic representations to analyze information and draw conclusions about geographic issues.

Locate and identify places, regions, and geographic features that have played prominent roles in historical or contemporary issues and events.

Locate, identify and explain changes in countries over time.

Locate and identify places and regions most prominent in contemporary events in Oregon, the United States, and the world.

Analyze changes in the physical and human characteristics of places and regions, and the effects of technology, migration, and urbanization on them.

Apply geographic tools to identify change in a place over time, and to infer reasons for the change.

US/WORLD STUDIES I
2nd SEMESTER, QUARTER 2

The 1920 ’s

Understand the changes in society and culture in the early 20th century.

Understand the Constitutional chanbes that resulted from major events in the 20th century

Understand the purpose of laws and government provisions to limit power, and the ability to meet changing needs as essential ideas fo the constitution.

Understand to amend the U.S. Constitution and the Oregon Constitution including how amendments may be introduced, what is required for passage, and how the process accommodates changing needs and the preservation of values and principles.

The Great Depression and the New Deal

Understand the causes of the Great Depression and the effect of the Great Depression on the American family.

Understand how the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration and the New Deal addressed the Great Depression, redefined the role of government, and had a profound impact on American life.

Understand how government responds to problems in the economy(rapid inflation or rising unemployment) with fiscal and /or monetary policies

Identify and give examples of ways that the U.S. government can affect the economy through legislation or policy decisions.

Geography infused

Understand and use geographic information using a variety of scales, patterns of distribution, and arrangement.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of using various geographic representations to depict and solve geographic problems.

Interpret and evaluate information using complex geographic representations.

Use a variety of geographic representations to analyze information and draw conclusions about geographic issues.

Locate and identify places, regions, and geographic features that have played prominent roles in historical or contemporary issues and events.

Locate, identify and explain changes in countries over time.

Locate and identify places and regions most prominent in contemporary events in Oregon, the United States, and the world.

Analyze changes in the physical and human characteristics of places and regions, and the effects of technology, migration, and urbanization on them.

Apply geographic tools to identify change in a place over time, and to infer reasons for the change.

 

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