Idaho Content Standards
ID.GEH. GEOGRAPHY-EASTERN HEMISPHERE
GEH.5: Global Perspectives - Students in Geography-Eastern Hemisphere build an understanding of multiple perspectives and global interdependence.
5.1: Build an understanding of multiple perspectives and global interdependence.
By the end of Geography-Eastern Hemisphere, the student will be able to:
6-9.GEH.5.1.4. Discuss present conflicts between cultural groups and nation-states in the Eastern Hemisphere.
6-9.GEH.5.1.6. Give examples of the causes and consequences of current global issues, such as the expansion of global markets, the urbanization of the developing world, the consumption of natural resources, and the extinction of species, and speculate possible responses by various individuals, groups, and nations.
ID.GWH. GEOGRAPHY-WESTERN HEMISPHERE
GWH.1: History - Students in Geography-Western Hemisphere build an understanding of the cultural and social development of human civilization.
1.8: Build an understanding of the cultural and social development of human civilization.
By the end of Geography-Western Hemisphere, the student will be able to:
6-9.GWH.1.8.4. Explain how and why events may be interpreted differently according to the points of view of participants and observers.
ID.WHC. WORLD HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION
WHC.4: Civics and Government - Students in World History and Civilization build an understanding of the evolution of democracy.
4.4: Build an understanding of the evolution of democracy.
By the end of World History and Civilization, the student will be able to:
6-9.WHC.4.4.3. Analyze and evaluate the global expansion of liberty and democracy through revolution and reform movements in challenging authoritarian or despotic regimes. (464.02a)
WHC.5: Global Perspectives - Students in World History and Civilization build an understanding of multiple perspectives and global interdependence.
5.1: Build an understanding of multiple perspectives and global interdependence.
By the end of World History and Civilization, the student will be able to:
6-9.WHC.5.1.3. Evaluate why peoples unite for political, economic, and humanitarian reasons.
ID.USH1. U.S. HISTORY I
USH1.1: History - Students in U.S. History I build an understanding of the cultural and social development of the United States, trace the role of migration and immigration of people in the development of the United States, identify the role of American Indians in the development of the United States, analyze the political, social, and economic responses to industrialization and technological innovations in the development of the United States, and trace the role of exploration and expansion in the development of the United States.
1.3: Identify the role of American Indians in the development of the United States.
By the end of U.S. History I, the student will be able to:
6-12.USH1.1.3.2. Explain how and why events may be interpreted differently according to the points of view of participants and observers.
1.4: Analyze the political, social, and economic responses to industrialization and technological innovations in the development of the United States.
By the end of U.S. History I, the student will be able to:
6-12.USH1.1.4.1. Explain the consequences of scientific and technological inventions and changes on the social and economic lives of the people in the development the United States. (477.01a)
USH1.4: Civics and Government - Students in U.S. History I build an understanding of the foundational principles of the American political system, the organization and formation of the American system of government, that all people in the United States have rights and assume responsibilities, and the evolution of democracy.
4.1: Build an understanding of the foundational principles of the American political system.
By the end of U.S. History I, the student will be able to:
6-12.USH1.4.1.3. Evaluate issues in which fundamental values and principles are in conflict, such as between liberty and equality, individual interests and the common good, and majority rule and minority protections. (480.01d)
ID.CC.RH.6-8. Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies
Craft and Structure
RH.6-8.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
RH.6-8.5. Describe how a text presents information (e.g., sequentially, comparatively, causally).
Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity
RH.6-8.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6-8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.