North Dakota Academic Content Standards
ND.6. Human Development and Behavior: Students understand the importance of culture, individual identity, and group identity.
6.6.2. Culture: Explain how differences among cultures (e.g., differences in beliefs and governments) often result in conflict
ND.CC.6-8.RH. Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Craft and Structure
6-8.RH.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
6-8.RH.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
6-8.RH.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.