second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries by: c. Identifying how individual citizens from the time period influenced America scientifically, culturally, academically, and economically. VDOE Essential VDOE Essential VDOE Essential Understandings Questions Knowledge Representative citizens How have representative Science Charles Drew: Medicine (plasma) have influenced America citizens influenced America J. Robert Oppenheimer: Physics (Manhattan Project scientifically, culturally, scientifically, culturally, team) academically, and academically, and economically. economically? Culture Frank Lloyd Wright: Architecture Martha Graham: Dance Academics Henry Louis Gates: History Maya Angelou: Literature Economics Bill Gates: Computer technology (Microsoft) Ray Kroc: Franchising (McDonald’s) USII.9- The student will demonstrate knowledge of national and international issues during the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries by: d. Examining American foreign policy, immigration, the global environment, and other emerging issues. VDOE Essential VDOE Essential VDOE Essential Understandings Questions Knowledge American foreign policy, How have American foreign Foreign policy Increase in terrorist activities immigration policies, policy, immigration policies, Conflicts in the Middle East
second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries by: c. Identifying how individual citizens from the time period influenced America scientifically, culturally, academically, and economically. VDOE Essential Understandings VDOE Essential Questions VDOE Essential Knowledge Representative citizens have influenced America scientifically, culturally, academically, and economically. How have representative citizens influenced America scientifically, culturally, academically, and economically? Science Charles Drew: Medicine (plasma) J. Robert Oppenheimer: Physics (Manhattan Project team) Culture Frank Lloyd Wright: Architecture Martha Graham: Dance Academics Henry Louis Gates: History Maya Angelou: Literature Economics Bill Gates: Computer technology (Microsoft) Ray Kroc: Franchising (McDonald’s) USII.9- The student will demonstrate knowledge of national and international issues during the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries by: d. Examining American foreign policy, immigration, the global environment, and other emerging issues. VDOE Essential Understandings VDOE Essential Questions VDOE Essential Knowledge American foreign policy, immigration policies, How have American foreign policy, immigration policies, Foreign policy Increase in terrorist activities Conflicts in the Middle East
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