20th Century World History – Semester 1 Topic Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Learning Plan BOE BOE Topic #1 #2 Score Knowledge of concepts such as: Discuss the motives/causes for Is imperialism ever -Causes and motives for imperialism, using two specific justified? History imperialism (political and economic examples. Imperialism competition) Take a stand and (Historical -Methods of control used by Explain, with examples, methods support your position Analysis) imperialists (forms of rule) of control used by imperialists. using specific -Impacts of imperialism examples from history. Semester 1 Describe how imperialism Specific vocabulary such as: impacted the people, the politics, ethnicity, culture, language, and the economy of a specific prejudice, discrimination, country or region. racism, cultural diffusion, industrialization, imperialism Knowledge of concepts such as: Explain three causes of World War Evaluate whether or -causes for WWI; describe changes I. Determine how these causes led not World War I was History in technology/war; effects of WWI to world war. inevitable using World War I specific examples from (C&C) Specific vocabulary such as: Explain the impact of new history. -militarism, alliances, nationalism, technology or strategies used in Semester 1 imperialism, assassination (Franz World War I, providing at least Ferdinand); Central v. Allied Powers two examples. (Triple Entente v. Triple Alliance); trench warfare; Treaty of Versailles; Describe, using examples, the League of Nations, total war political, social, and economic impacts of World War I. Knowledge of concepts such as: Explain, using examples, the Was World War II communism, fascism, causes of World War II. inevitable? History totalitarianism, democracy; global Use specific examples World War depression; causes of WWII; Axis Explain the impact of new from history to help II and Allied Powers, methods and technology or strategies used in support your (Historical strategies of war, effects of WWII World War II, providing at least argument. Change) two examples. Specific vocabulary/events/leaders Semester 1 such as: Adolf Hitler, J. Stalin, Tojo, Describe the political, social, and Roosevelt, Churchill, appeasement, economic impacts of World War II. blitzkrieg , Pearl Harbor, Stalingrad, D-Day, atomic bomb, United Nations
20th Century World History – Semester 1 Topic Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Learning Plan BOE #1 BOE #2 Topic Score History Imperialism (Historical Analysis) Semester 1 Knowledge of concepts such as: -Causes and motives for imperialism (political and economic competition) -Methods of control used by imperialists (forms of rule) -Impacts of imperialism Specific vocabulary such as: ethnicity, culture, language, prejudice, discrimination, racism, cultural diffusion, industrialization, imperialism Discuss the motives/causes for imperialism, using two specific examples. Explain, with examples, methods of control used by imperialists. Describe how imperialism impacted the people, the politics, and the economy of a specific country or region. Is imperialism ever justified? Take a stand and support your position using specific examples from history. History World War I (C&C) Semester 1 Knowledge of concepts such as: -causes for WWI; describe changes in technology/war; effects of WWI Specific vocabulary such as: -militarism, alliances, nationalism, imperialism, assassination (Franz Ferdinand); Central v. Allied Powers (Triple Entente v. Triple Alliance); trench warfare; Treaty of Versailles; League of Nations, total war Explain three causes of World War I. Determine how these causes led to world war. Explain the impact of new technology or strategies used in World War I, providing at least two examples. Describe, using examples, the political, social, and economic impacts of World War I. Evaluate whether or not World War I was inevitable using specific examples from history. History World War II (Historical Change) Semester 1 Knowledge of concepts such as: communism, fascism, totalitarianism, democracy; global depression; causes of WWII; Axis and Allied Powers, methods and strategies of war, effects of WWII Specific vocabulary/events/leaders such as: Adolf Hitler, J. Stalin, Tojo, Roosevelt, Churchill, appeasement, blitzkrieg , Pearl Harbor, Stalingrad, D-Day, atomic bomb, United Nations Explain, using examples, the causes of World War II. Explain the impact of new technology or strategies used in World War II, providing at least two examples. Describe the political, social, and economic impacts of World War II. Was World War II inevitable? Use specific examples from history to help support your argument.