Kentucky Academic Standards
Grade 6: Development of Civilizations Standards
C: Civic Virtues and Democratic Principles
6.C.CV.1. Analyze how historical, economic, geographic and cultural characteristics influence social and government structures in River Valley Civilizations and Classical Empires between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
G: Human Interactions and Interconnections
6.G.HI.1. Explain how population changes in River Valley Civilizations and Classical Empires affected land use between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
6.G.HI.2. Analyze the impact of interactions between various River Valley Civilizations and between various Classical Empires between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
G: Human Environment Interaction
6.G.HE.1. Analyze how physical environments shaped the development of River Valley Civilizations and Classical Empires between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
6.G.HE.2. Analyze how River Valley Civilizations and Classical Empires impacted the environment, both positively and negatively, between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
G: Geographic Reasoning
6.G.GR.1. Use maps and other geographic representations, geospatial technologies, and spatial thinking to determine similarities and differences among River Valley Civilizations and Classical Empires between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
H: Change and Continuity
6.H.CH.1. Describe how River Valley Civilizations transitioned to empires between 3500 BCE—600 CE.
H: Cause and Effect
6.H.CE.1. Analyze the causes and effects of the rise of River Valley Civilizations.