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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 441 715 SO 031 339 TITLE Nevada Academic Standards in the Social Studies: History. INSTITUTION Nevada State Dept. of Edtcation, Carson City. PUB DATE 1999-09-00 NOTE 106p.; For other Nevada Academic Standards in the Social Studies, see SO 031 337-340. For most current version, see Nevada State Department of Education Web site. AVAILABLE FROM Nevada Department of Education, 700 East Fifth Street, Carson City, NV 89701-5096. Tel: 775-687-9217; Fax: 775-687-9202. For full text: http://www.nsn.k12.nv.us/nvdoe/. PUB TYPE Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials (090) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC05 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS *Academic Standards; Benchmarking; Elementary Secondary Education; *History Instruction; Public Schools; *Social Studies; *State Standards; Student Educational Objectives; *United States History; *World History IDENTIFIERS *Nevada; Student Performance Models ABSTRACT Noting that knowledge of history is the precondition of political intelligence, Nevada's academic standards for history are intended to provide the framework for a comprehensive K-12 history education to prepare students for the responsibilities and challenges of life in the 21st century. It is imperative in today's global economy for Nevada students to understand the history of their community, state, nation, and the world and to realize that knowledge of a person's roots and a sense of an individual's place in humanity allow the individual the fullest sense of self and shared community on which both personal development and responsible citizenship depend. Standards 1 and 2 represent skills needed by students to understand the events of the past. Using chronology, students will organize as well as understand the sequence and relationship of events. Standards 3 through 10 cover the major eras and concepts to be learned in the study of world history, U.S. history, and Nevada history. Performance level descriptors are provided for grades 2, 3, 5, 8, and 12. (Includes a glossary.) (BT) Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the original document.

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TITLE Nevada Academic Standards in the Social Studies: History.

INSTITUTION Nevada State Dept. of Edtcation, Carson City.PUB DATE 1999-09-00NOTE 106p.; For other Nevada Academic Standards in the Social

Studies, see SO 031 337-340. For most current version, seeNevada State Department of Education Web site.

AVAILABLE FROM Nevada Department of Education, 700 East Fifth Street,Carson City, NV 89701-5096. Tel: 775-687-9217; Fax:775-687-9202. For full text:http://www.nsn.k12.nv.us/nvdoe/.

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ABSTRACTNoting that knowledge of history is the precondition of

political intelligence, Nevada's academic standards for history are intendedto provide the framework for a comprehensive K-12 history education toprepare students for the responsibilities and challenges of life in the 21stcentury. It is imperative in today's global economy for Nevada students tounderstand the history of their community, state, nation, and the world andto realize that knowledge of a person's roots and a sense of an individual'splace in humanity allow the individual the fullest sense of self and sharedcommunity on which both personal development and responsible citizenshipdepend. Standards 1 and 2 represent skills needed by students to understandthe events of the past. Using chronology, students will organize as well asunderstand the sequence and relationship of events. Standards 3 through 10cover the major eras and concepts to be learned in the study of worldhistory, U.S. history, and Nevada history. Performance level descriptors areprovided for grades 2, 3, 5, 8, and 12. (Includes a glossary.) (BT)

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appr

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Content Standard 1.0 Chronology Students use chronology to organize and understand the sequence andrelationship of events.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Gives examples of past and present events and make a prediction.

MEETSSTANDARD

Student can identify the difference between past, present and future

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Confuses past, present, and future events.

BELOWSTANDARD

Even with prompting, student continues to confuse past, present, and future events.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 1.0 Chronology Students use chronology to organize and understand the sequence andrelationship of events.

EXCEEDS Can accurately recount the source and content of the current event.STANDARD Accurately records and describes events in chronological order.

MEETS Identify the source of information for the current event.STANDARD Accurately records events in chronological order.

_APPROACHES Attempts to identify a current event source inaccurately.

STANDARD Can record events in chronological order with errors.

BELOW Even with prompting, unable to identify a current event source.STANDARD Even with assistance, unable to put events in chronological order.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 1.0 Chronology Students use chronology to organize and understand the sequence andrelationship of events.

EXCEEDS Evaluate how different sources describe a current event.STANDARD Can accurately create and annotate a time line.

MEETS Identify current events from multiple sources.STANDARD Can accurately create a single tier time line.

APPROACHES Distinguish between sources but unable to describe differences in presentation.STANDARD Can create a single tier timeline with inaccuracies.

BELOW Unable to identify multiple sources of current events.STANDARD Unable to create an accurate timeline.

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Nevada History Performance Standards - 1 - September 24, 1999

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 1.0 Chronology Students use chronology to organize and understand the sequence andrelationship of events.

EXCEEDS Explain multiple viewpoints of current events.STANDARD Explain and interpret the sequence and causal relationship of events.

MEETS Describe how a current event is presented by multiple sources.STANDARD Explain the sequence and relationship of events.

APPROACHES Occasionally able to recognize multiple sources of a current events.STANDARD Can explain sequence but not relationship of events.

BELOW Unable to recognize multiple viewpoints.STANDARD Confuses the sequence of events.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistory

Grade 12

Content Standard 1.0 Chronology Students use chronology to organize and understand the sequence andrelationship of events.

EXCEEDS Analyze a current event. Develop and defend a position.STANDARD Analyze the relationship between events in a tiered timeline.

MEETS Analyze a current event and develop a position.STANDARD Interpret tiered time lines.

APPROACHES When taking a position, demonstrate a limited understanding of the current event.STANDARD Can identify a tiered timeline, but has difficulty interpreting.

BELOW Develops an unsubstantiated position or one unrelated to the current event.STANDARD Displays limited understanding to a tiered timeline.

Nevada History Performance Standards

68- 2 - September 24, 1999

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 2.0 History Skills Students will use social studies vocabulary and concepts to engage in inquiry,research, social studies analysis, and decision-making skills.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Ask a question relating to the historical topic, which shows the need for a complex answer.

MEETSSTANDARD

Ask history-related questions.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

With prompting, can ask history-related questions.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unable to ask a history-related question.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 2.0 History Skills Students will use social studies vocabulary and concepts to engage in inquiry, inresearch, in social studies analysis, and in decision-making.

EXCEEDS Develop insightful historical questions and uses multiple and appropriate resources.STANDARD Systematically organize ideas and restate facts and details of historical information from a

variety of resources.

_MEETS Ask a historical question and identify resources to be used in research.

STANDARD Organize historical information from a variety of sources.

APPROACHES Ask a historical question that lacks insight about the topic.STANDARD Select historical information from multiple sources, which may be unfocused, insufficient, or

from a limited number of sources.

BELOW Unable to ask a historical question.STANDARD Provide historical information that may be extraneous, insufficient or may not answer the

question.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 2.0 History Skills Students will use social studies vocabulary and concepts to engage in inquiry, inresearch, in social studies analysis, and in decision-making. ..

EXCEEDS Summarize the significance of historical questions, which examine multiple viewpoints.STANDARD Compare and contrast multiple sources of historical information based on credibility,

reliability, personal bias, cultural context and time period.Interpret and apply historical information found in charts, diagrams, graphs, maps,photographs, political cartoons, and tables.

MEETS Frame historical questions, which examine multiple viewpoints.STANDARD Evaluate sources of historical information based on credibility, reliability, personal bias,

cultural context and time period.Read and use historical information, including charts, diagrams, graphs, maps, photographs,political cartoons, and tables.

APPROACHES Frame historical questions, which examine a single point of view.STANDARD Identifies some sources of historical information based on credibility, reliability, personal

bias, cultural context and time period.

Nevada History Performance Standards -3-69

September 24, 1999

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Inaccurately applies historical information from charts, diagrams, graphs, maps, photographs,political cartoons, and tables.

BELOW Unable to frame historical questions which examine a single point of view.STANDARD Unable to evaluate sources of historical information based on credibility, reliability, personal

bias, cultural context and time period.Unable to coherently apply historical information from charts, diagrams, graphs, maps,photographs, political cartoons, and tables.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistory

Grade 12

Content Standard 2.0 History Skills Students will use social studies vocabulary and concepts to engage in inquiry, inresearch, in social studies analysis, and in decision-making.

EXCEEDS Compare and contrast historical questions from multiple viewpoints.STANDARD Provides multiple examples that demonstrate the integration, analyze and organization of

historical information.Develop and defend a position using multiple sources of historical information.Synthesize a variety of historical information obtained through use of charts, diagrams,tables. graphs. maps, political cartoons, and photographs.

MEETS Frame and evaluate historical questions from multiple viewpoints.STANDARD Integrate, analyze, and organize historical information based on credibility, reliability,

personal bias, cultural context and time period.Analyze multiple sources of historical information and develop a position.Research, analyze, and interpret using historical informational tools, including charts,diagrams. tables, graphs, maps, political cartoons, and photographs.

APPROACHES Frame and evaluate historical questions from a single point of view.STANDARD Organizes historical information from a single source.

Analyze a single source of historical information and develop a position.Research using historical informational tools, including charts, diagrams, tables, graphs,maps, political cartoons, and photographs.

BELOW Frame but unable to evaluate historical questions from a single point of view.STANDARD Unable to organize historical information.

Develop a position using a single historical source.Draw erroneous conclusions from charts, diagrams, tables, graphs, maps, political cartoons,and photographs.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 3.0 Pre-History to 400 CE Students understand the development of human societies, civilizations,and empires through 400 CE.

EXCEEDS Provide details and give examples of hunter-gatherers.STANDARD Describe characteristics of Nevada's Native American cultures.

MEETS Define hunter-gatherer.STANDARD Identify Nevada's Native American cultures, including Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute,

Washoe. and the Western Shoshone.

APPROACHES Defines hunter-gatherer, but is missing major characteristics.STANDARD Identify some Nevada's Native American cultures.

BELOW Recall few facts about hunters or gatherers.STANDARD Confuses Nevada's Native American cultures.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 3.0 Pre-History to 400 CE Students understand the development of human societies, civilizations,and empires through 400 CE.

EXCEEDS Describe in detail and give examples of the characteristics and environment of a hunter-STANDARD gatherer culture, in terms of housing, food, clothing and weapons.

Compare and contrast significant characteristics of early agricultural societies, includingfarming and domestication of animals.Locate and describe the ancient and classical civilizations in time and place, including China,Egypt, Greece, India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Describe and provide examples of ancientand classical civilizations, including China, Egypt,Greece, India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Compare Nevada's Native American cultures, including Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute,Washoe, and the Western Shoshone.

MEETS Explain the characteristics and environments of a hunter-gatherer culture, in terms ofSTANDARD housing, food, clothing, and weapons.

Identify significant characteristics of early agricultural societies, including farming anddomestication of animals.Locate ancient and classical civilizations in time and place including, China, Egypt, Greece,India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Describe achievements made by ancient and classical civilizations, including China, Egypt,Greece, India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Describe the lifestyles of Nevada's Native American cultures, including Northern Paiute,Southern Paiute, Washoe, and the Western Shoshone.

APPROACHES List limited characteristics and environment of a hunter-gatherer culture.STANDARD Identify only obvious characteristics of early agricultural societies, including farming and

domestication of animals.Locate some but not all ancient and classical civilizations in time and place, including China,Egypt, Greece, India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Limited description of achievements made by some ancient and classical civilizations.Identify obvious characteristics and/or some locations of Nevada's Native American cultures,including Northern Paiute, Southern Paiute, Washoe, and the Western Shoshone.

BELOW Confuse characteristics and environment of a hunter-gatherer culture.STANDARD Confuse characteristics of early agricultural societies.

Confuse the location of ancient and classical civilizations in time and place, including China,Egypt, Greece, India, Mesopotamia, and Rome.Fails to describe the achievements of ancient and classical civilizations.Can identify of Nevada's Native American cultures, including Northern Paiute, SouthernPaiute, Washoe, and the Western Shoshone.

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Grade 12

Content Standard 3.0 Pre-History to 400 CE Students understand the development of human societies, civilizations,and empires through 400 CE.

EXCEEDS Compare and contrast with accuracy the characteristics of pre-agricultural societies.STANDARD Analyze technological innovations that led to the development of agriculture, domestication

of animals, and formation of stable communities.Draw inferences on how geography influenced the political, social and economic growth ofancient classical civilizations, including Africa, China, Greece, India, Mesopotamia, andRome.Cite and analyze the political, economic, religious, social, technological and culturalcontribution of ancient classical civilizations, including Africa, China, Greece, Hebrewkingdoms, India, Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, and Rome.

MEETS Identify and describe the characteristics of pre-agricultural societies.STANDARD Describe technological innovations that led to the development of agriculture, domestication

of animals, and formation of stable communities.Explain and demonstrate how geography influenced the political, social and economicgrowth of ancient classical civilizations, including Egypt, China, Greece, India,Mesopotamia, and Rome.Describe the political, economic, religious, social, technological and cultural contribution ofancient classical civilizations, including Africa, China, Greece, Hebrew kingdoms, India,Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, and Rome.

APPROACHES Identify but inaccurately describes the characteristics of pre-agricultural societies.STANDARD Identify a technological innovation that led to the development of agriculture, domestication

of animals, and formation of stable communities.Display limited knowledge how geography influenced the political, social and economicgrowth of ancient classical civilizations including Africa, China, Greece, India,Mesopotamia, and Rome.Share information that describes the political, economic, religious, social, technological andcultural contribution of ancient classical civilizations, including Africa, China, Greece,Hebrew kingdoms, India, Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, and Rome.

BELOW Unable to describe characteristics of the characteristics of pre-agricultural societies.STANDARD Displays limited understanding of technological innovations that led to the development of

agriculture, domestication of animals, and formation of stable communities.Fails to demonstrate any understanding of how geography influenced the political, social andeconomic growth of ancient classical civilizations, including Africa, China, Greece, India,Mesopotamia, and Rome.Give descriptions of ancient classical civilization, which are incomplete and/or erroneous.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 4.0 1 CE to 1400: Students understand the characteristics, ideas, and significance of civilizationsand religions from 1 CE to 1400.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Provide detailed examples of the Vikings exploration from Scandinavia to North World.

MEETSSTANDARD

Identify explorations of the Vikings to North America.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Identifies the Viking presence in North America but confuses or is unable to accuratelydescribe their explanations.

BELOWSTANDARD

Identify the Viking presence in North America.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 4.0 1 CE to 1400: Students understand the characteristics, ideas, and significance of civilizationsand religions from 1 CE to 1400.

EXCEEDS List specific examples of the Vikings' exploits through Europe and their exploration routeSTANDARD and settlement in North America.

Compare, with detailed examples, contributions of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.Compare the characteristics of major western and eastern religions.Describe, with examples, some political and economic characteristics of European feudalism.

MEETS Describe the North American explorations and settlements of the Vikings.STANDARD Locate and describe contributions of the. Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.

Locate the geographical origins of major western and eastern religions, including Buddhism,Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.Identify characteristics of European feudalism.

APPROACHES Able to describe, with limited recall, the Vikings' exploration of North America.STANDARD Locate, but inaccurately describe, contributions of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.

Locate the geographical origins of some major western and eastern religions.Identify some characteristics of European feudalism.

BELOW Aware of the Vikings' exploits, but unable to provide specific examples.STANDARD Unable to locate and/or describe contributions of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations.

Confuse the geographical origins of major western and eastern religions.Confuse characteristics of European feudalism.

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Grade 12

Content Standard 4.0 1 CE to 1400: Students understand the characteristics, ideas, and significance of civilizationsand religions from 1 CE to 1400.

EXCEEDS Explain and interpret the relationship between civilizations in terms of geography, socialSTANDARD structure, religion, political systems and contributions, including Africa, Byzantine, China,

India, Japan and Scandinavia.Explain and interpret the relationship between the Maya, Aztec and Inca civilizations interms of geography, social structure, religion, political systems and contributions.Explain and interpret the origins, traditions, customs, and spread of western and easternworld religions, including but not limited to Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam,Judaism.Draw inferences of characteristics and effects of European feudalism.Trace the rise of commercial trading centers and compare their effects on social, political andeconomic institutions.

MEETS Locate and describe civilizations in terms of geography, social structure, religion, politicalSTANDARD systems and contributions, including Africa, Byzantine, China, India, Japan and Scandinavia.

Describe the Maya, Aztec and Inca civilizations in terms of geography, social structure,religion, political systems and contributions.Describe the origins, traditions, customs, and spread of western and eastern world religions,including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.Describe the characteristics of European feudalism.Describe the rise of commercial trading centers and compare their effects on social, politicaland economic institutions.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Locate but unable to accurately describe civilizations in terms of geography, social structure,religion, political systems and contributions, Africa, Byzantine, China, India, Japan andScandinavia.Locate but unable to accurately describe the Maya, Aztec and Inca civilizations in terms ofgeography, social structure, religion, political systems and contributions.Locate but unable to accurately describe the origins, traditions, customs, and spread ofwestern and eastern world religions including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam,Judaism.Distinguish between characteristics of European feudalism.Describe the rise of commercial trading centers.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unable to locate or describe civilizations in terms of geography, social structure, religion,political systems and contributions, Africa, Byzantine, China, India, Japan and Scandinavia.Unable to locate or describe the Maya, Aztec and Inca civilizations in terms of geography,social structure, religion, political systems, and contributions.Unable to locate or describe the origins, traditions, customs, and spread of western andeastern world religions including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism.Identify characteristics of European feudalism.Inaccurately describes the rise of commercial trading centers.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 2

Content Standard 5.0 1200 to 1750: Students understand the impact of the interaction of peoples, cultures, and ideasfrom 1200 to 1750 CE.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Give examples of how the first United States Thanksgiving Day was celebrated.

MEETSSTANDARD

Tell why we celebrate Thanksgiving Day.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Tell why we celebrate Thanksgiving Day with inaccuracies.

BELOWSTANDARD

Confuses Thanksgiving with other holidays.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 5.0 1200 to 1750: Students understand the impact of the interaction of peoples, cultures, and ideasfrom 1200 to 1750 CE.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Describe characteristics of North American life.

MEETSSTANDARD

Identify characteristics of North American life prior to European contact, include food,clothing, and shelter.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Identify some, but not all, characteristics of North American life.

BELOWSTANDARD

Confuses characteristics of North American life.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 5.0 1200 to 1750: Students understand the impact of the interaction of peoples, cultures, and ideasfrom 1200 to 1750 CE.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Compare and contrast the characteristics of North American life prior to European contact,.including food, clothing, shelter, transportation, and weapons.Trace and describe expeditions of early explorers.Provide multiple examples illustrating relationships between Native Americans, Europeans,and Africans.Recognize and provide examples of regional differences in colonial life in North America.

MEETS Describe some characteristics of North American life prior to European contact, includingSTANDARD food, clothing, shelter, transportation, and weapons.

Describe expeditions of early explorers, including Christopher Columbus and FerdinandMagellan.Describe relationships between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Describe colonial life in North America.

APPROACHES Describe some, but not all, characteristics of North American life prior to European contact.STANDARD Confuses explorers and their respective expeditions.

Share information on relationships between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans, butlacks accuracy and organization.Identify some characteristics of colonial life in North American.

BELOW Inconsistently describe some characteristics of North American life prior to EuropeanSTANDARD contact.

Can name some early explorers.Attempt to share information on the relationships between Native Americans, Europeans, andAfricans, but is inaccurate.Confuses characteristics of colonial life in North America.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 5.0 1200 to 1750: Students understand the impact of the interaction of peoples, cultures, and ideasfrom 1200 to 1750 CE.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Provide detailed examples of how the Renaissance influenced science, transportation,government and the fine arts.Compare and contrast the Native American cultures in the Northwest, Southwest, Southeast,Northeast, California, Plains, Great Basin, Plateau, and Arctic and Subarctic.Critique motivations for European explorations.Compare relationships between the Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Compare the lifestyles of Native North Americans and colonists, including housing, food,clothing, weapons, and transportation.Compare why early colonies were established by European nations in the Americas and howthey were governed.Compare how lifestyles differed in the Middle, Southern, and New England colonies.Explain the relationship between trade routes and the effects of slavery on commerce inAfrica.

MEETS Define the Renaissance in terms of science and the fine arts.STANDARD Describe Native American cultures in the Northwest, Southwest, Southeast, Northeast,

California, Plains, Great Basin, Plateau, and Arctic and Subarctic.Describe motivations for Scandinavian and European explorations, including an all-waterroute to Asia, trade, and religion.Explain interactions between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Compare the lifestyles of Native Americans and colonists, including housing, food, clothing,weapons, and transportation.Explain why early colonies were established by European nations in the Americas and howthey were governed.Describe lifestyles in the New England Middle, and Southern, colonies.Describe African slave trade.

APPROACHES Can define the Renaissance, but has limited understanding of how it influenced science andSTANDARD the fine arts.

Can identify most Native American cultures, but not all.Gives incomplete description of reasons for European explorations.Confuses relationships between the North American, Europeans, and Africans.Describe, with inaccuracies, the lifestyles of Native North Americans and colonists,including housing, food, clothing, weapons, and transportation.Can explain why most, but not all, early colonies were established by European nations in theAmericas, and how they were governed.Describe some, but not all, lifestyle characteristics in the Middle, Southern and New Englandcolonies.Describe African slave trade with errors.

BELOW Has difficulty defining the Renaissance influence on science, transportation, government andSTANDARD fine arts.

Can identify some of the Native American cultures, but not all.Unable to explain why Europeans wanted to explore.Unable to define relationships between the Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Confuses the lifestyles of Native North Americans and colonists.Can explain why some early colonies were established by European nations in the Americasand how they were governed.Confuses lifestyle characteristics in Middle, Southern, and New England colonies.Can define slavery.

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Grade 12

Content Standard 5.0 1200 to 1750: Students understand the impact of the interaction of peoples, cultures, and ideasfrom 1200 to 1750 CE.

EXCEEDS Clarify and connect the impact of technological and artistic development of the Renaissance.STANDARD Compare and contrast the development of European hereditary monarchies and their effect

on centralized government, religion, commerce and trade, industry, and class structure.Critically analyze, using specific examples, the causes of the Reformation, and its effect onEurope and the Americas.Explain the influence of the Enlightenment on science, art, government and philosophy in theWestern world.Compare and contrast, using significant detail, common elements of Native Americansocieties including, family organization, religion and values, language, housing, economicsystems, political structures, and social systems.Using in-depth analysis, critically discuss the role of nationalism, economics, and religiousrivalries in the age of exploration.Analyze using multiple examples, the interactions between Native Americans, Europeans,and Africans.Analyze, using detailed significant examples, how the interrelationships of NativeAmericans, Africans, and Europeans resulted in a uniquely American culture.Systematically organize ideas, facts, and details describing how European colonialcommunities in North America were similar and different, in terms of-politics, religion,language, economics, and social customs.Compare and contrast the social, political and economic institutions in the North Americancolonies.Provide detailed significant examples of the impact of world commerce and its effect onculture, social, political, and economic institutions in Africa, including the impact of theslave trade.Provide detailed significant examples of social, political, and economic characteristics andcontributions of civilizations in China, Japan and India.Provide detailed, significant examples of the social, political and economic institutionscreated by the spread of Islam, including its role as a link between Africa, Europe and Asia.

MEETS Examine the impact of technological and artistic developments of the Renaissance.STANDARD Explain the development of European hereditary monarchies and their effect on centralized

government, religion, commerce and trade.Explain the causes of the Reformation and its effect in Europe and the Americas.Identify the influence of the Enlightenment on science, fine arts, literature, government andphilosophy of the Western world.Compare common elements of Native American societies including, family organization,religion and values, language, housing, economic systems, political structures, socialsystems.Analyze the role of nationalism, economics, and religious rivalries in the age of exploration.

. Analyze interactions between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Analyze how the interrelationships of Native Americans, Africans, and Europeans resulted ina uniquely American culture.Describe how European colonial communities in North America were similar and different interms of politics, religion, language, economics and social customs.Compare and contrast life in the New England, Middle and Southern colonies.Explain the impact of world commerce including the slave trade. Describe the social,political, and economic characteristics and contributions of civilizations in China, India, andJapan.Describe how the Islamic empires were a link between Africa, Europe and Asia.

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APPROACHESSTANDARD

Share information on the impact of technological and artistic development of theRenaissance.Define hereditary monarchies and display minimal knowledge of their effect on centralizedgovernment, religion, commerce and trade, industry, and class structure.Give incomplete explanation of the causes of the Reformation and its effect on Europe andthe Americas.Identify most, but not all, of the influences of the Enlightenment on science, art, governmentand philosophy of the Western world.Explain and compare most, but not all, of the common elements of Native Americansocieties, including, family organization, religion and values, language, housing, economicsystems, political structures, and social systems.Identify with some errors the role of nationalism, economics, and religious rivalries in theAge of Exploration.Identify interactions between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Explain how the interrelationships of Native Americans, Africans, and Europeans resulted ina uniquely American culture.Describe with limited detail how European colonial communities in North America weresimilar and different in terms of politics, religion, language, economics and social customs.Describe New England, Middle and Southern colonies.Identify with some errors the impact of commerce, including the slave trade.Identify, with some errors, the social, political, and economic characteristics andcontributions of civilizations in China, India and Japan.Identify, with some errors, how the Islam was a link between Africa, Europe and Asia.

BELOW Identifies the Renaissance, but is unable to list any technological and artistic developments ofSTANDARD the Renaissance.

Defines hereditary monarchy, but cannot make connections to their effects on centralizedgovernment, religion, commerce and trade, industry, and class structure.Confuses the causes of the Reformation and its effect on Europe and the Americas.Identify some but not all, of the influence of the Enlightenment on science, art, governmentand philosophy of the Western world.Identifies some common elements of Native American societies, including familyorganization, religion and values, language, housing, economic systems, political structures,and social systems.Describe inadequately the role of nationalism, economics and religious rivalries in the age ofexploration.Unable to identify interactions between Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans.Unable to explain how the interrelationships of Native Americans, Africans, and Europeansresulted in a uniquely American culture.Identify European colonial communities in North America.

e Fails to locate or differentiate New England, Middle and Southern colonies.Identify world commerce and the slave trade, but is unable to show a relationship.Identify with limited success the social, political, and economic characteristics andcontributions of civilizations in China, India and Japan.Identify with limited success the influence of Islam.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 2

Content Standard 6.0 1700-1865: Students understand the people, events, ideas, and conflicts that led to the creationand growth of a distinctive culture.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Explain that July 4 was the day the Declaration of Independence was signed.

MEETSSTANDARD

Explain that the Fourth of July is celebrated to remember America's birthday.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Explain how the Fourth of July is celebrated.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unaware of the meaning associated with the Fourth of July.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 6.0 1700-1865: Students understand the people, events, ideas, and conflicts that led to the creationand growth of a distinctive culture.

EXCEEDS Describe significance of patriotic symbols, including the eagle, the flag, the Liberty Bell, andSTANDARD the Statue of Liberty.

Give examples of the hardships endured by pioneers.

MEETS Identify patriotic symbols, including the eagle, the flag, the Liberty Bell, and the Statue ofSTANDARD Liberty.

Describe the life of pioneers, including food, transportation, and clothing.

APPROACHES Demonstrate limited recall of patriotic symbols.STANDARD Identify some characteristics of pioneer life.

BELOW Unable to accurately identify the patriotic symbols of the United States.STANDARD Unable to provide a description of pioneer life.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 6.0 1700-1865: Students understand the people, events, ideas, and conflicts that led to the creationand growth of a distinctive culture.

EXCEEDS Explain the importance and significance of the Declaration of Independence to the birth ofSTANDARD our country and identify its authors.

Explain the significant contribution of several key people in the American Revolution.Explain in detail facts about the War of 1812 and how it relates to the national anthem.Cite specific examples of experience hardships of the pioneers along the Oregon andCalifornia trails such as the rate of illness and death, lack of food, and conflicts.Accurately describe, with examples, how the explorers and settlers contributed to thedevelopment of Nevada, including James Beckworth, Kit Carson, John C. Fremont, PeterSkene Ogden, Jedidiah Smith, and Joseph Walker.Describe the role of Generals Lee and Grant on the final outcome of the United States CivilWar.Describe the significance of when and why the symbols, mottoes, and slogans of Nevada,including "Battle Born," the state seal, Silver State, and the state flag were created.

MEETS Describe the Declaration of Independence as the first step toward American independence.STANDARD Identify key people of the American Revolution, including George Washington and

Benjamin Franklin.Describe the relationship between the war of 1812 and the national anthem.Describe the experiences along the Oregon and California Trails of pioneers such as theDonner Party.Identify explorers and settlers in pre-territorial Nevada, including James Beckworth, KitCarson, John C. Fremont, Peter Skene Ogden, Jedidiah Smith, Joseph Walker.Identify the United States Civil War, its final outcome, including the Union and C_ onfederacyand Generals Grant and Lee.Explain the symbols, mottoes, and slogans related to Nevada, including "Battle Born," thestate seal, Silver State, and the state flag.

APPROACHES Identify the Declaration of Independence as an important document.STANDARD Confuse key people of the American Revolution.

Confuse the relationship between the War of 1812 and the national anthem.Cite experiences of the pioneers, but cannot identify and locate the trails or the pioneerparties.Identify some explorers and settlers and their contributions.Recall some facts concerning the United States Civil War, but cannot distinguish between theUnion and the Confederacy.Identify most, but not all, of the slogans, symbols, and mottoes related to Nevada.

BELOW Unable to provide any information concerning the Declaration of Independence.STANDARD Identify George Washington as the first President.

Unable to identify the connection between the national anthem and the War of 1812.Unable to provide any description of westward pioneer movement.Confuse early explorers and settlers.Unable to identify the final outcome of the United States Civil War.Confuse and omits many of the slogans, symbols, and mottoes related to Nevada.

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Content Standard 6.0 1700-1865: Students understand the people, events, ideas, and conflicts that led to the creationand growth of a distinctive culture.

EXCEEDS Summarize the changes in life as a result of the major inventions of the Industrial Revolution,STANDARD including the steam engine and textile machines.

Provide multiple examples of, and trace the effects of, laws and taxes enacted by the Britishon the American colonies, including the Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, and the Quartering Act.Provide detailed, significant examples of the ideas of the Declaration of Independence,including equality, the right to change government, and life, liberty, and the pursuit ofhappiness.Identify the cause and effect connections between key people and events of the AmericanRevolution, including King George III, George Washington, Battle of Saratoga, ValleyForge, Lexington and Concord.Describe why the Articles of Confederation was necessary.Describe the events that led to the development of the Constitution and explain how theyimpact for formation of the United States government.Describe the debate over the ratification of the Constitution and explain why the Bill ofRights was added to the Constitution.Provide detailed and significant examples of capitalism and free market economies.Chronologically trace how the establishment of presidential precedents during Washington'sadministration, political parties, and the power of the Supreme Court and judicial reviewresult in the early development of the United States.Describe how the following are significant in creating a national economic identity andforeign policy: the cotton gin, the factory system, the War of 1812, the Erie Canal, railroads,the Monroe Doctrine, immigration, and nativism.Summarize the contribution of key people and events in the social reform movements ofantebellum United States, including Dorothea Dix, Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, theSeneca Falls Declaration, and Horace Mann.Provide examples that explain how individual poets, writers, and linguists contributed to thedevelopment of a distinctive American Culture.Describe how the expansion of the United States, including Lewis and Clark and theLouisiana Purchase, the Trail of Tears, the Battle of the Alamo, the Treaty of GuadalupeHidalgo, the Oregon, California, Central Overland, Spanish, and Mormon Trails, the DonnerParty, and the California Gold Rush are examples of the motivations behind ManifestDestiny.Describe the significance of the contributions of the explorers and settlers in pre-territorialNevada.Compare Mormon influence on the political and economic development in different areas ofpre-territorial Nevada.Describe connections between key people and significant events of the abolition movement,including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and SojournerTruth.Summarize the connections and the significance of the causes, key people, events, andoutcome of the Civil War, including States' Rights and slavery, the election of 1860,President Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, the battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg,the Gettysburg Address, and Generals Lee and Grant.Describe the relationships between the key people and events that influenced Nevada'sentrance into the Union.

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MEETSSTANDARD

Describe major inventions of the Industrial Revolution, including the steam engine andtextile machines.Describe the effects of laws and taxes enacted by the British on the American colonies,including the Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, and the Quartering Act.Explain the major ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence, including equality, theright to change government, and life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.Describe key people and events of the American Revolution, including King George III,George Washington, Battle of Saratoga, Valley Forge, Lexington and Concord.Identify the Articles of Confederation.Explain why the Constitution was written.Identify the principles of the Bill of Rights.Define capitalism and free market economy.Describe the early development of the United States government, including establishmentpresidential of precedents during Washington's administration, political parties, and thepower of the Supreme Court and judicial review.Describe the significance of the following in creating a national economic identity andforeign policy including, the cotton gin, the factory system, the War of 1812, the Erie Canal,railroads, the Monroe Doctrine, immigration, and nativism.Identify key people and events in the social reform movements of antebellum United States,including Dorothea Dix, Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, the Seneca Falls Declaration, andHorace Mann.Recognize the development of a distinctive American culture, including contributions fromliterature, poetry, and language development.Describe Manifest Destiny and the expansion of the United States, including the Lewis andClark and the Louisiana Purchase, the Trail of Tears, the Battle of the Alamo, the Treaty ofGuadalupe Hidalgo, the Oregon, California, Central Overland, Spanish, and Mormon Trails,the Donner Party, and the California Gold Rush.Describe the contributions of the explorers and settlers in pre-territorial Nevada and theirinfluence on- the future, including Kit Carson, John Freemont, James Beckwourth, PeterSkene Ogden, Joseph Walker, Jedediah Smith, and the Mormons.Describe the Mormon influence on the political and economic development of pre-territorialNevada.Define abolition and identify key people and events of the movement, including FrederickDouglass, Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and Sojourner Truth.Identify the causes, key people, and events, and outcome of the Civil War, including States'Rights and slavery, the election of 1860, President Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation,the battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg, the Gettysburg Address, and Generals Lee andGrant.Explain why Nevada was admitted into the Union.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Identify some inventions from the Industrial Revolution.Describe some of the effects of laws and taxes enacted by the British on the Americancolonies.Explain some of the major ideas expressed in the Declaration of Independence.Describe some key people and events of the American Revolution.Identify some of the Articles of Confederation.Demonstrates limited understanding of why the Constitution was written.Identify some principles of the Bill of Rights.Unable to accurately define both capitalism and free market economy.Describe some areas of the early development of the United States government.Describe how some of the following created a national economic identity and foreign policy,including the cotton gin, the factory system, the War of 1812, the Erie Canal, railroads, theMonroe Doctrine, immigration, and nativism.Identify some key people and events in the social reform movement of antebellum UnitedStates.Identify some contributors to the development of a distinctive American culture.Identify some elements of the expansion of the United States.

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Identify some contributions of the explorers and settlers in pre-territorial Nevada.Provide some descriptions of Mormon influence.Define abolition and identify some key people and events.Identify some causes, key people, and events of the Civil War.Identify some reasons Nevada was admitted to the Union.

BELOW Confuse inventions and their use.STANDARD Confuse the different laws and taxes enacted by the British on the American colonies.

Unable to identify the basic concepts expressed in the Declaration of Independence.Confuse key people and events of the American Revolution.Display limited understanding of the Articles of Confederation.Unable to provide a reason for why the Constitution was written.Confuse the principles of the Bill of Rights.Unable to define either capitalism or free market economy.Demonstrate limited understanding of the early development of the United Statesgovernment.Demonstrate limited understanding of the development of a national economic identity andforeign policy.Confuse key people and events in the social reform movement of antebellum United States.Fail to demonstrate an understanding of a distinctive American culture.Unable to provide a coherent description of United States expansion.Confuse contributions of the explorers and settlers in pre-territorial United States.Unable to provide descriptions of Mormon influence.Define abolition, but confuse key people and events.Confuse causes, key people, and events of the Civil War.Even with prompting, unable to identify reasons Nevada was admitted to the Union.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistory

Grade 12

Content Standard 6.0 1700-1865: Students understand the people, events, ideas, and conflicts that led to the creationand growth of a distinctive culture.

EXCEEDS Provide detailed and significant examples of the causes and results of the IndustrialSTANDARD Revolution.

Provide a detailed description of European and American conflicts, including the politicaland diplomatic issues and their impact on the French and Indian War.Explain the interrelationship of the political and economic causes and effects of the AmericanRevolution.Describe the ideas of John Locke, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson and how theyinfluenced the American Revolution.Explain the importance of the events, major campaigns, and results of the AmericanRevolution, including contributions of African and Native Americans.Explain how the main political and economic issues of the Confederation period, includingwar debts, western land, trade, and taxation resulted in the need for the ConstitutionalConvention.Describe the development of the Constitution's underlying principles, including checks andbalances, federalism, limited government, popular sovereignty, and separation of powers.Explain, with examples, the ramifications of the Bill of Rights, the Federalist Papers, and theideas of the Anti-federalists, the personalities involved, and how these factors affected theratification of the Constitution.Explain, with specific examples, how the American Revolution impacted Europe and theAmericas.Compare and contrast the influence of Napoleon, Metternich, Marx, and the Congress ofVienna on European politics.Describe how Beethoven, Byron,-and Dickens are representative of their artistic period andstyle.Describe, providing specific examples, the rise of national economies, the emergence ofcapitalism and the free market system.Explain how the precedents set by the George Washington's administration, the MarshallCourt, the extension of suffrage, and the creation of the two political parties led to thedevelopment of United States political institutions.Explain, by using specific examples, how interchangeable parts and the factory system, trade,issues with Great Britain, the War of 1812, transportation systems, the Monroe Doctrine, andimmigration influenced the development of United States foreign policy and a nationaleconomic identity.Explain, in detail, how educational, prison, and mental health reform, religious revival, theUtopian movement, and women's rights affected the development of United States socialinstitutions before the Civil War.Describe, in significant detail, how the contributions of individuals in language, literature,and the fine arts led to the development of a distinctive American culture.Explain, in detail, the relationship between Manifest Destiny and the specific events relatedto the expansion of the United States, including the Louisiana Purchase, the removal of theEastern tribes, the Oregon and California trails, the Mexican War and subsequentacquisitions, the California Gold Rush, and the Homestead Act.Describe the abolitionist movement, and describe the relationship of Nat Turner, JohnBrown, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Harriet Beecher Stowe to themovement.Describe, using significant details, the cause and effect relationships, key personalities,events, and the final outcome of the United States Civil War including States' Rights andslavery, the election of 1860, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, the EmancipationProclamation, Vicksburg, and Gettysburg, the Gettysburg Address, and Generals Lee andGrant.

MEETS Explain the causes and results of the Industrial Revolution.

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STANDARD Describe the causes and effects of European wars, including the French and Indian War.Explain the political and economic causes and effects of the American Revolution.Identify the ideas of John Locke, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson and their influence onthe American Revolution.Describe the events, course, and results of the American Revolution, including thecontributions of African and Native Americans.Explain the issues of the Confederation period, including war debts, western land, trade, andtaxation under the Articles of Confederation.Describe the Constitution's underlying principles of checks and balances, federalism, limitedgovernment, popular sovereignty, and separation of powers.Describe the issues involved in the ratification of the Constitution including the Bill ofRights, the main ideas of the Federalist Papers, and ideas of the Anti-federalistsDescribe the influence of the American Revolution on European and American countries.Discuss the political events, people, and ideas that influenced European politics includingNapoleon, Metternich, Marx, and the Congress of Vienna.Describe the achievements of European fine arts and literature including, Beethoven, Byron,and Dickens.Describe the rise of national economies and the emergence of capitalism and the free marketeconomy.Explain the issues, events, and the roles of key people related to the development of UnitedStates political institutions including George Washington's administration, the MarshallCourt, the extension of suffrage, and the creation of the two political partiesExplain issues, events, and the roles of key individuals associated with the development of anational economic identity and foreign policy. Include how the development of the factorysystems and the impact of significant inventions such as the cotton gin and interchangeableparts, territorial, trade, and shipping issues with Great Britain, the War of 1812, the creationof a national transportation system, the Monroe Doctrine, and the growth and impact ofimmigration affected the development of United States.Describe the social reform and religious movements of antebellum United States,-whichattempted to enhance American life. Include education reform, prison and mental healthreform, religious revival, the Utopian movement, and women's rights.Describe the contributions in language, literature, art and music that led to the developmentof a distinctive American culture include Stephen Foster, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry DavidThoreau, and the Hudson River school of art.Explain the issue of Manifest Destiny and the events related to the expansion of the UnitedStates, including the Louisiana Purchase, the removal of the Eastern tribes, the Oregon andCalifornia trails, the Mexican War and subsequent acquisitions, the California Gold Rush,and the Homestead Act.Explain abolitionism and summarize the important abolitionists and slave revolts, includingNat Turner, John Brown, Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, and Harriet BeecherStowe.Describe the causes, key people, events, and the final outcome of the United States CivilWar, including States' Rights and slavery, the election of 1860, Frederick Douglass,Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, Vicksburg, and Gettysburg, theGettysburg Address, and Generals Lee and Grant.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Describe the causes and results of the Industrial Revolution with a lack of clarity and limiteddetails.Identify major European wars and their final outcomes but unable to provide causes andresults.Explain the political and economic causes of the American Revolution but unable to describethe effects.Identify the ideas of John Locke, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson.Describe some major events of the American Revolution but shows little understanding ofcontributions made.Identify some of the political and economic issues that existed under the Articles ofConfederation with limited information.

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Identify checks and balances, federalism, limited government, popular sovereignty, andseparation of powers as elements in the Constitution.Identify the Bill of Rights, the Federalist Papers, and the Anti-federalists and that theyaffected the ratification of the Constitution but cannot tell why.Provide in general terms, one example of the influence of the American Revolution onEuropean and other American countries.Identify Napoleon, Metternich, Marx, and the Congress of Vienna.Identify Beethoven, Byron, and Dickens and some of their achievements.Define national economies, capitalism, and free market economy.Identify George Washington's administration, the Marshall Court, the extension of suffrage,and the creation of the political party system but unable to explain how they relate to thedevelopment of American political institutions.Explain, with significant omissions, how the factory system developed, the territory and tradewith Great Britain, the War of 1812, the formation of national transportation systems, theMonroe Doctrine, and the growth of immigration. Unable to identify how these eventsaffected the development of United States foreign policy and national economic identity.Identify the education, prison, and mental health reforms, religious revival, and Utopian andwomen's rights movements but unable to describe how they affected the development ofUnited States social institutions before the Civil War.Identify the work of Stephen Foster, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, and theHudson River school of art.Explain some of the events related to the expansion of the United States but cannot explainthe concept of Manifest Destiny.Explain that slavery was a problem addressed by the abolition movement, but unable toprovide specifics.Identify major personalities and the final outcome of the United States Civil War, but cannotdescribe causation or effects.

BELOW Define the Industrial Revolution without explaining the causes and results.STANDARD Identify the French and Indian War, but unable to identify the results.

Provide limited information regarding the American Revolution.Identify Thomas Jefferson and/or Thomas Paine with the American Revolution but unable toexplain his role.Identify the two parties involved in the American Revolution.Unable to identify the political and economic issues occurring during the Confederationperiod.List a few of the underlying principles of the Constitution, with limited understanding.Identify the Bill of Rights as the first ten Amendments to the Constitution.Unable to provide specific examples of the influence of the American Revolution on othercountries.Identify Napoleon and Karl Marx.Unable to accurately identify Beethoven, Byron, and Dickens.Define capitalism with no relationship to national economics or free market economy.Unable to describe Washington's administration, the Marshall Court, extension of suffrage,and/or the creation of the two political party system with any detail or clarity.Identify that the factory system, the War of 1812, the national transportation systems, theMonroe Doctrine, or the growth of immigration took place in the United States but unable todescribe them or their impact.Unable to explain the reform movements developing before the United States Civil War.Confuse Stephen Foster, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry David Thoreau, or the Hudson Riverschool of art.Unable to explain the concept of Manifest Destiny or the events that took place in theexpansion of the United StatesDefine abolitionism.Identify the final outcome of the United States Civil War.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 7.0 1860-1920 -- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialideas.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Describe why Memorial Day and Veterans Day are national holidays and know thedistinction between them.

MEETSSTANDARD

Identify the reasons Memorial Day and Veterans Day are national holidays.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Know that Memorial Day and Veterans Day are holidays, but are confused about why theyare celebrated.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unable to identify Memorial Day and/or Veterans Day as a holiday.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 7.0 1860-1920 -- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialideas.

EXCEEDS Provide detail about the inventors' and discoverers' lives and why their contributions areSTANDARD important.

Explain reasons specific immigrant groups settled in an area and their contributions.Cite specific reasons why Labor Day originated and how it became a national holiday.Cite reasons for celebrating Memorial Day and Veterans Day and provide details about theirorigin.

MEETS Identify the contributions of the inventors and discoverers, including Thomas Edison, WrightSTANDARD brothers, Alexander Graham Bell, and George Washington Carver.

Describe the contributions of immigrant groups to the United StatesDescribe the significance of Labor Day.Describe the distinction between Memorial Day and Veteran's Day.

APPROACHES Confuse inventors and discoverers with their contributions.STANDARD Define immigration with limited knowledge of the contributions made by immigrants to the

United States.o Identify Labor Day as a national holiday, but is unable to explain its significance.

Identify Memorial Day and/or Veterans Day as national holidays but confuses why they arecelebrated.

BELOW Unable to provide examples of discoverers and their contributions.STANDARD Unable to define immigration.

Unable to identify Labor Day as a national holiday.Unable to identify Memorial Day and/or Veteran's Day as national holidays.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 7.0 1860-1920 -- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialideas.

EXCEEDS Describe the motivations for the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.STANDARD Summarize and describe the impact of the Jim Crow laws.

Describe, with specific examples, the conflict between settlers and Native Americans duringwestward expansion.Describe the significance to Native Americans of the actions taken by Sarah WinnemuccaHopkins.Chronologically trace the development and impact of communication, farming, mining,ranching, and transportation on the western frontier.Provide detailed descriptions of the new technologies that contributed to the industrializationof the United States.Describe the impact of industrialists on industrialization of the United StatesDescribe the significance of immigrant and native groups to the development of Nevada andUnited StatesDescribe the events that led to the formation of labor unions, the goals set andchronologically trace their accomplishments.Explain the relationship between the women's suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment.Describe the significance of the Panama Canal, the Spanish-American War, and theexpansion into Alaska and Hawaii to the United States.Explain the causes, outcome, and consequences of World War I, including Sarajevo, the armsrace, alliances, nationalism, weapons and tactics, the Fourteen Points, and the Treaty ofVersailles.

MEETS Identify the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.STANDARD Identify the Jim Crow laws.

Discuss the conflict between settlers and Native Americans during the westward expansion.Describe the role played by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins.Describe the western frontier, in terms of communication, farming, mining, ranching, andtransportation.Describe effects of industrialization and new technologies on the transformation of theUnited States, including the steel industry, mass production, the mechanized assembly line,and communication tools.Identify American industrialists and their contributions, including Andrew Carnegie, HenryFord, and John D. Rockefeller.Identify immigrant and native groups involved in mining, ranching, railroads, and commercein Nevada and the United States.Describe the goals and accomplishments of labor unions.Describe the women's suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment.Describe the United States expansion, including Alaska, Hawaii, Panama Canal, and theSpanish-American War.. Identify causes, outcome, and consequences of World War I, including Sarajevo, the armsrace, alliances, nationalism, weapons and tactics, the Fourteen Points, and the Treaty ofVersailles.

APPROACHES Identify, some but not all, of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.STANDARD Identify, with teacher prompting, some of the Jim Crow laws.

Display limited understanding of the conflict between settlers and Native Americans duringwestward expansion.Describe, with limited knowledge, of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins.Identify some characteristics of the western frontier.Define industrialization and identify some of the new technologies but unable to identify theeffects on the United States.Confuse American industrialists and their contributions.

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Identify some of the immigrant and native groups involved in mining, ranching, railroads,and commerce in Nevada and the United States.Inaccurately identify goals or accomplishments of the labor unions.Identify the women's suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment.Identify some of the United States expansion activities with limited or inaccurateinformation.Identify, with limited detail and errors, the participants, causes and consequences of WorldWar I.

BELOW Confuse the 13`h, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.STANDARD Unable to identify Jim Crow laws.

Inaccurately describes the conflict between settlers and Native Americans during westwardexpansion.Unable to identify of Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins.Inaccurately describes the western frontier.Unable to identify the effects of industrialization and/or new technologies.Identify an American industrialist.Unable to identify immigrant or native groups that contributed to mining, ranching, railroads,and commerce in Nevada or the United States.Unable to identify the goals and accomplishments of the labor unions.Provide no details of the women's suffrage movement and cannot state the purpose of the19th Amendment.Unable to cite examples of United States expansion.Identify the final outcome of World War I but unable to identify causes, or consequences.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistory

Grade 12

Content Standard 7.0 1860-1920 -- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialideas.

EXCEEDS Describe the impact of the successes and failures of the Reconstruction period.STANDARD Explain, in significant detail, the importance of the formation of the Tuskegee Institute by

Booker T. Washington, the NAACP by W.E.B. DuBois, the NACW by Ida Wells, theprevalence of Jim Crow Laws, and Plessy vs. Ferguson concerning African-American CivilRights.Describe the Plains Wars, reservation system, and Dawes Act and accurately relate them toUnited States federal policy towards Native Americans.Analyze, citing several specific examples, the importance of railroad expansion in settling theWest.Describe the reasons for the Populist Movement and the impact resulting from itDescribe how industrial technologies, innovations, and urbanization impacted the social andeconomic development of the United States, citing specific and detailed examples.Describe the relationship between the development of corporate capitalism and J.P. Morgan,mass production, vertical and horizontal integration.Describe, in detail, the reasons for waves of immigrants emigrating from other countries andgive several specific examples of their subsequent impact on American society.Describe nativism and how it impacted American attitudes and political policies towardimmigrants.Compare, contrast, and define the origins, issues, and people involved in the development ofthe labor movement.

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Describe, with definitive examples, the major reforms, such as prohibition and trust busting,within the Progressive Movement.

e Describe, with several specific examples, the development of the United States women'ssuffrage movement and the issues of the 19th Amendment.Explain, using specific examples, the development of United States diplomacy andexpansionist policy concerning Alaska, Hawaii, Panama Canal, Spanish American War,Open Door policy, Roosevelt's foreign policy, and Dollar Diplomacy.Explain, effectively, the United States Mexican foreign policy during the early 20th centuryand its resulting consequences including the 1911 Revolution.Explain the development and impact of European and Japanese expansion during the period1860-1920.Describe, with specific examples, the impact of imperialism, the arms race and alliances,Nationalism, weapons and tactics, the Fourteen Points, and Treaty of Versailles on thecauses, course, character, and effects of World War I and the world afterward.

a Explain, with significant details, the Russian Revolution, including the importance of theRomanovs, Lenin, the Bolsheviks, the Red and White Russians, and other key characters.Explain, and quantitatively interpret, the relationships among literature, the fine arts, musicand various leisure activities, giving significant examples of each.

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MEETSSTANDARD

Summarize the successes and failures of the Reconstruction period.Describe the key people and significant issues concerning African-American rightsincluding, Booker T Washington and the Tuskegee Institute, Jim Crow laws, Plessy vs.Ferguson, W.B. DuBois and the NAACP, Ida B. Wells and the NACW.Describe the United States federal policy toward Native Americans, in terms of the PlainsWars, the reservation system, and the Dawes Act.Describe the role of railroads in the settlement of the West.Describe the major causes, issues, and results of the Populist Movement.Describe the effect of industrial technologies, innovations, and urbanization on United Statessocial and economic development.Describe the development of corporate capitalism including J.P. Morgan, mass production,and vertical and horizontal integration to it.Explain the motivations for groups coming to the United States and describe theircontributions to American society.Describe nativism and explain the response to immigration into the United States.Explain the origins and issues involved in the labor movements.Describe the development and impact of the Progressive Movement including governmentreforms, prohibition and trust busting.Describe the women's suffrage movement and the 19th Amendment.Discuss, the causes, characteristics, and consequences of United States expansion anddiplomacy including Alaska, Hawaii, Panama Canal, Spanish American War, Open DoorPolicy, Roosevelt's foreign policy and Dollar Diplomacy.Explain the causes and effects of the Mexican Revolution of 1911.Discuss the causes, characteristics, and consequences of European and Japanese expansion.Describe the causes, course, character, and effects of World War I including, imperialism, thearms race and alliances, Nationalism, weapons and tactics, the Fourteen Points, and Treaty ofVersailles.Describe the causes and effects of the Russian Revolution including the Romanovs, Lenin,

-Bolsheviks, and the Red-and White Russians.Explain how fine arts, literature, and leisure activities were a reflection of the times.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Identify the Reconstruction period with limited information and no examples.Identify African-American rights after the Civil War but unable to specifically describe thedifferent participants and events.Identify the Plains Wars, reservation system, and/or Dawes Act, but unable to relate them toUnited States federal policy toward Native Americans.Describe the growth of the railroads in the West but unable to explain the role it played in thesettlement.Define Populism.Identify a few industrial technologies and innovations, but has difficulty connecting themwith United States social and economic development.Identify J.P. Morgan and mass production, but inaccurately describe corporate capitalism.Identify that various peoples came to the United States, but unable to tell the causes or resultsof immigration.Define nativism, but unable to accurately describe its impact on American attitudes andpolitical policies.Identify the organization of labor but unable to give specific reasons or results.Define prohibition and the Progressive Movement, but cannot tell any other significantreforms.Define the 19th Amendment, but unable to describe the United States women's suffragemovement with any accuracy.Identify, as examples of United States diplomacy or policy, Alaska, Hawaii, Open DoorPolicy, Panama Canal, Spanish American War, Roosevelt's foreign policy, and DollarDiplomacy.Describe the Mexican Revolution of 1911in general terms.Identify, with some errors, European and Japanese expansion from 1860-1920.Describe World War I and the importance of some of the following, with errors: Imperialism,

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arms race and alliances, Nationalism, weapons and tactics, the Fourteen Points, and theTreaty of Versailles.Describe a few of the key individuals such as Nicholas II and Lenin and their part within theRussian Revolution but unable to describe the causes of it.Identify, with assistance, how the fine arts, music, literature, and leisure time activities areindicative of American society but have difficulty giving examples.

BELOW Unable to define the Reconstruction period.STANDARD Inaccurately describe how racism existed after the Civil War.

Inaccurately identify reservation systems, Dawes Act, and the Plains Wars.Identify that railroads moved west.Unable to describe the Populist movement or its place in American politics or economicdevelopment.Confuses industrial technologies or innovations.Unable to identify mass production, J.P. Morgan, and/or corporate capitalism.identify that immigrants came to the United StatesDefine nationalism, with errors.Identify one major labor movement.Define prohibition, but cannot relate prohibition to a major reform movement in the UnitedStatesDefine the 19th Amendment with prompting on its number.Identify, as historically important, some of the following : Alaska, Hawaii, Open DoorPolicy, Panama Canal, Spanish American War, Roosevelt's foreign policy, DollarDiplomacy.Define Pancho Villa and tell about his exploits.Unable to identify European or Japanese expansion from 1860-1920.Identify World War I as an event involving the United States but unable to describe anycauses, events, or people.Unable to accurately describe the causes and effects of the Russian Revolution.Identify examples of American literature, music, and leisure activities but cannot explainhow they reflect American life.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 8.0 1920-1945-- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialchanges in the world from 1920 to 1945.

EXCEEDS Define totalitarianism and give examples.STANDARD Describe the technological and scientific advancements of the airplane, radio, automobile,

and household appliances and detail the specific changes that have resulted.Cite specific examples of how literature, music, and visual arts were a reflection of thisperiod of time.Provide detailed descriptions of events that contributed to the Great Depression.Provide detailed, significant examples of how the Great Depression and the New Dealaffected life in the United States.Describe the causes of World War I, chronologically trace the course of events, and name thekey people of World War H.Describe the origins of the holocaust, key elements and its outcome.Describe, with significant examples, how United States civilians responded to the war effort.

MEETS Define totalitarianism.STANDARD Identify scientific and technological advancements, including the airplane, radio, automobile,

and household appliances, and explain their impact.Explain how literature, music, and visual arts were a reflection of this period of time.Describe events that contributed to the Great Depression, including the Dust Bowl and thestock market crash.Describe how the Great Depression and the New Deal affected life in the United States.Identify causes, effects, and outcome of World War H, including the legacy of World War I,Peal Harbor, the Big Four, Axis powers and their leaders, the atomic bomb, and the UnitedNations.Identify key elements of the Holocaust, including "Aryan supremacy," Kristallnacht, "thefinal solution," and the internment and death camps.Identify the effects of World War H on the home front in the United States and in Nevada,including the end of the Great Depression, internment camps, rationing, propaganda, and"Rosie the Riveter."

APPROACHES Define totalitarianism with teacher prompting.STANDARD List scientific and technological advancements of the time but unable to explain their impact.

Identify examples of literature, music, or visual arts of this period of time, but unable toexplain their reflection of the times.Identify the general elements that contributed to the Great Depression but unable to explainwhy they contributed.Identify the Great Depression and examples of New Deal legislation but unable to describehow they are related or affected life in the United States.

o Identify the major participants of World War II and its final outcome but unable to describethe causes, course and/or consequences.Identify the final outcome of the Holocaust.Identify the obvious effects of World War H on the home front.

BELOW Unable to define totalitarianism.STANDARD Unable to describe advancements with any detail.

Confuses examples of literature, music, and visual arts of this period and unable to explainhow they are a reflection of this period.Unable to describe any elements that led to the Great Depression.Unable to provide any descriptions of the Great Depression and the New Deal.Identify the final outcome of World War II.Unable to identify the Holocaust.Unable to identify the effects of World War II on the home front.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistory

Grade 12

Content Standard 8.0 1920-1945-- Students understand the importance and impact of political economic, and socialchanges in the world from 1920 to 1945.

EXCEEDS Describe, using several examples, the rise and interrelationships of totalitarian societies inSTANDARD Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Summarize, describe, and assess, with significant examples, the impact of the newtechnologies of the period, in communication, transportation, and manufacturing, on UnitedStates society.Describe, using specific multiple examples, the continuing tensions in the United Statesconcerning radical politics, immigration restrictions, religious fundamentalism, and racism.Describe, with specific examples, the interrelationships of education, the media, leisureactivities, the arts, and other factors, which reflected and impacted the cultural developmentof American society.Research and accurately compare and contrast the issues and events leading to the GreatDepression including, but not limiting research to, agriculture, the stock market, finance,industry, and banking.Using several specific examples, describe both the short term and lasting impacts of the NewDeal policies and programs on United States social, political, diplomatic, and economicinstitutions.Explain both the short and long term legacy of WWI campaigns and strategies, atomic bomb,significant military, political, and scientific leaders, United Nations, United States changingworld status and war crimes trials on World War II and on the post-war worker.Research and explain, with significant detail, the Nazi policies leading to the Final Solution,paying particular attention to Aryan supremacy, Nuremburg Laws, Kristallknacht, varioustypes of camps, and the resulting creation of Israel.Describe, using multiple examples, both the short term and lasting impact of WWII ingeneral and specifically Nisei internment camps, technologies, economic developments, civilrights, and the GI Bill on United States culture and society.

MEETS Using limited examples, describe the rise of totalitarian societies in Europe, Asia, and LatinSTANDARD America.

Analyze an example of the new technologies of the period, such as in communication,transportation, and manufacturing, and tell how it impacted the way of life in the UnitedStatesDescribe, with an example of each, the social tensions in the United States concerning radicalpolitics, immigration restrictions, religious fundamentalism, and racism.Describe, with an example of each, how education, media, leisure activities, and the artsreflected and impacted American society.Explain the major economic issues and events causing the Great Depression, payingparticular attention to the impact of agriculture, the stock market, finance, industry, andbanking.Describe, with examples, the policies and programs of the New Deal and their effect onsocial, political, diplomatic, and economic institutions.Describe in general terms the importance of the legacy of WWI; campaigns and strategies;atomic bomb; significant military, political, and scientific leaders; United Nations; UnitedStates changing world status; and the war crimes trials in dealing with the cause, course,character, and effects of WWI.Describe the major causes, scope, and effects of the Holocaust, paying particular attention toAryan Supremacy, Nuremburg Laws, Kristallnacht, the Final Solution, types of camps andthe subsequent creation of Israel.Explain with examples, the effects of WWII and more specifically the Nisei internmentcamps, technologies, economic developments, civil rights, and the GI Bill on the UnitedStates

APPROACHES Define totalitarian society and give two examples for this time period.

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Identify, with assistance, an example of new technologies of the period but with limitedsuccess in explaining how this technological advance impacts American society.Define radical politics, immigration restrictions, religious fundamentalism, and racism, butwith difficulty giving specific examples from this time period.Identify education, media, leisure activities, and arts as parts of American society but withdifficulty giving examples.Explain with difficulty, requiring assistance, a few of the issues and events which caused theGreat Depression.Describe the New Deal but has difficulty giving more than one or two examples of programsor policies.Describe some of the following and show their importance to World War II: legacy of WWI,campaigns and strategies, atomic bomb, significant military, political, and scientific leaders,United Nations, United States changing world status, and war crimes trials.Define the Holocaust and, with assistance, describe parts of the Final Solution.Describe in general terms the impact of WWII on the United States but with difficulty givingexamples.

BELOW Identify one or two examples of aggressive countries during this time period.STANDARD Explain the technological advances made during the period but cannot tell how they

impacted American society.Identify one or two social problems of this period.Unable to define American society without significant errors or omissions.Describe, with assistance, the stock market crash as the sole cause of the Great Depression.Identify the New Deal as important policy.Identify World War II but unable to describe the causes, course or results.Define the Holocaust as only the event where Jews died in the death camps.Unable to explain the impact of WWII on the United States.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 3

Content Standard 9.0 1945-1990 -- Students understand the impact of the emergence of new world powers.

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Cite significance of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s role with civil rights.

MEETSSTANDARD

Identify Martin Luther Ling, Jr. and explain why we recognize his birthday.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Recognizes the name of Martin Luther King, Jr. and is aware of a holiday in his name.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unaware of a holiday to recognize Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday.

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 9.0 1945-1990 -- Students understand the impact of the emergence of new world powers.

EXCEEDS Cite significant examples that demonstrate how science and technology have changedSTANDARD personal lives in the United States since World War II.

Describe the major points of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech and provideexamples of how it is relevant to the civil rights movements.

MEETS Identify major advancements in science and technology, including television and computers.STANDARD Identify the major points in Martin Luther Kine, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.

APPROACHES Cite examples of modern technology, but not how it has affected daily lives.STANDARD Explain that Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote the "I Have a Dream" speech, but unable to cite

major points or reasons why it is_a significant speech.

BELOW Unable to identify that technology such as televisions and computers weren't always in theSTANDARD home.

Identify Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday as a holiday.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 9.0 The Twentieth Century, A Changing World: 1945-1990: Students understand the shift ofinternational relationships and power as well as the significant developments in Americanculture.

EXCEEDS Describe and connect the influences of the Cold War, including the Marshall Plan, BerlinSTANDARD Blockade, NATO, Warsaw Pact, and Cuban Missile Crisis.

Summarize and describe the significance of elements created by the Cold War, including thearms race/ nuclear testing, McCarthyism, and the space race.Describe significant events of the United Nations involvement, including the causes of theinvolvement and the outcome.Chronologically trace and connect their acts of science and technology on the United Statesafter World War II, including television, electronics/computers, rocketry, and medicaladvances.Analyze current and historical demographics to predict future trends with justifications.Describe the significance of military and atomic testing and their long-term effects onNevada.Chronologically trace the major issues, events, and people of the modern Civil Rightsmovement in the United States and Nevada.Summarize and describe causes and effects of the Vietnam War using detailed and significantexamples of the war and reactions in the United StatesSystematically organize ideas, restate facts, and share information in detail of the breakup ofthe USSR and end of the Cold War.Summarize and describe the significant changes in gaming in Nevada and how they haveaffected tourism.Analyze the impact art, music, theatre, films, literature, leisure time activities, and the newsmedia had on American society.

MEETSSTANDARD

Define the Cold War, including the Marshall Plan, Berlin Blockade, NATO, Warsaw Pact,and Cuban Missile Crisis.Identify the effects of the Cold War on the United States, including the arms race/ nucleartesting, McCarthyism, and the space race.Explain why the United Nations was involved in the Korean War and the outcome of itsinvolvement.Define and explain how demographics have changed in the United States.Describe the impact of the United States military and atomic testing in Nevada.Identify the major issues, events, and people of the modern Civil Rights movement in theUnited States and Nevada, including Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr., Brown vs. Boardof Education, voting rights, integration, and Grant Sawyer.Identify the causes and effects of the Vietnam war, including Tet Offensive, Gulf of TonkinResolution, anti-war movement, draft/lottery, and POW/MIA.Describe the significance of the breakup of the USSR, including the fall of the Berlin Wall,collapse of Communism, and the end of the Cold War.Describe the effects of tourism and gaming on Nevada.Identify examples of art, music, theatre, films, literature, and leisure time activities, and thenews media and their impact on American Society.

APPROACHES Unable to accurately define the factors of the Cold War, including the Marshall Plan, BerlinSTANDARD Blockade, NATO, Warsaw Pact, and Cuban Missile Crisis.

Describes, with limited information, the effects of the Cold War, including the arms race/nuclear testing, McCarthyism, and the space race.Describe with incomplete information how the United Nations came to be involved in theKorean War.Discuss how science and technology changed life in the United States after World War II,including television, electronics/computers, rocketry, and medical advances.Identify some scientific and technological changes in the United States after World War II,

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including television, electronics/computers, rocketry, and medical advances.Describes, with limited information, demographics and how they have changed in the UnitedStates.Describe military and atomic testing but unable to link impacts to Nevada.Identify some of the major issues, events, and people of the modern Civil Rights movementin the United States and Nevada.Describe, with limited information, the causes and effects of the Vietnam War and mayconfuse significant events.Identify some elements of the breakup of the USSR and the end of the Cold War buy maycite inaccuracies and/or confuse events.Identify only obvious effects of tourism and gaming on Nevada.Identify some examples of how art, music, theatre, film, literature, and the news mediaimpacted American Society.

BELOW Inaccurately defines the Cold War.STANDARD Identifies the Cold War as tensions between the United States and the USSR but unable to

describe the effects of the Cold War on the United StatesUnable to describe the United Nation's involvement in the Korean War.Confuse changes in scientific and technology after World War II.Unable to interpret demographics.Inadequately describe military and atomic testing.Identify that there was a modern Civil Rights movement in the United States and Nevada.Identify the Vietnam War but unable to provide examples of major events.Display limited understanding of the breakup of the USSR and the end of the Cold War.Unable to relate tourism to gaming in Nevada.Display limited understanding of how art, music, theatre, film, literature, and the news mediaimpacted American Society.

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Grade 12

Content Standard 9.0 1945-1990 -- Students understand the impact of the emergence of new world powers.

EXCEEDS Analyze with supporting detail the causes and effects of the Cold War on foreign policy andSTANDARD economic issues related to Europe (Marshall Plan, Berlin, and NATO), the Middle East

(Egypt, Israel, Afghanistan), Asia (Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, and SEATO), and theAmericas (Cuba and the United States).Provide detailed, significant examples of the effect of the Cold War on the United States,including arms race/nuclear testing, McCarthyism, space race, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.Analyze with supporting detail the cause, course, and character of the Korean War, includingthe United Nations Security Council, Pusan Perimeter, MacArthur, Inchon, Yalu River,Panmunjon, and the 38th Parallel.Analyze with supporting detail how and why African and Asian peoples achievedindependence from colonial rule.Analyze with supporting examples how postwar science and technology augmented UnitedStates economic strength, transformed daily life, and influenced the world economy andpolitics.Analyze with supporting evidence the cause, course, character, and effects of the VietnamWar including the Black Power Movement, United Farm Workers, American IndianMovement, Viva La Raza, Women's Rights Movement, and American with Disabilities Act.Analyze with significant detail the changes in United States political culture including therole of the media, Watergate, the United States hostage crisis in Iran/Contra Affair, andGrenada/Panama.Analyze with significant detail how the foreign policies of Nixon, Reagan, and Bushcontributed to the end of the Cold War, including recognition of China, détente, disarmamenttreaties, and Star Wars.Analyze with supporting examples the geopolitical changes in the world due to thedisintegration of Communism.Analyze with supporting examples the impact of art, music, theatre, film, literature, and thenews media on American society.

MEETS Describe the causes and effects of the Cold War on foreign policy and economic issuesSTANDARD related to Europe (Marshall Plan, Berlin, and NATO), the Middle East (Egypt, Israel,

Afghanistan), Asia (Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, and SEATO), and the Americas (Cubaand the United States.Describe the effects of the Cold War on the United States, including the arms race/nucleartesting, McCarthyism, space race, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.Describe the cause, course, and character of the Korean War, including the United NationsSecurity Council, Pusan Perimeter, MacArthur, Inchon, Yalu River, Panmunjon, and the 38thParallel.

- Explain how and why African and Asian people achieved independence from colonial rule.e- Describe how postwar science and technology augmented United States economic strength,

transformed daily life, and influenced the world economy and politics.Describe the causes, course, character, and effects of the Vietnam War including the BlackPower Movement, United Farm Workers, American Indian Movement, Viva La Raza,Women's Rights Movement, and Americans with Disabilities Act.Describe the changes in United States political culture including the role of the media,Watergate, the United States hostage crisis in Iran/Contra Affair, and Grenada/Panama.Describe how the foreign policies of Nixon, Reagan, and Bush contributed to the end of theCold War, including recognition of China, détente, disarmament treaties, and Star Wars.Describe the geopolitical changes in the world due to the disintegration of Communism.Summarize the impact of art, music, theatre, film, literature, and the news media onAmerican society.

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APPROACHESSTANDARD

Describe with limited details, the causes and effects of the Cold War on Europe, the MiddleEast, Asia, and the Americas.Identify some effects of the Cold War on the United States but cannot describe them.Describe, with limited information, the cause, course, and character of the Korean War,including the United Nations Security Council, Pusan Perimeter, MacArthur, Inchon, YaluRiver, Panmunjon, and the 38th Parallel.Explain, limited recall, of how and why African and Asian peoples achieved independencefrom colonial rule.Identify examples of postwar developments in science and technology but cannot explaintheir influence.Describe, limited recall, the Black Power Movement, United Farm Workers, AmericanIndian Movement, Viva La Raza, Women's Rights Movement, and Americans withDisabilities Act.Identify some examples of changes in the United States political culture but cannot describethem.Identify the foreign policies of Nixon, Reagan, and Bush but not able to explain how theycontributed to the end of the Cold War.Identify geopolitical changes in the world but cannot attribute them to the disintegration ofCommunism.Identify some examples of the art, music, theatre, film, literature, and the news media, butcannot explain their impact on American society.

BELOW Unable to provide a coherent description of the causes and effects of the Cold War on foreignSTANDARD policy and economics issues related to Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the Americas.

Identify that the Cold War affected the United States but cannot explain how.Unable to provide a coherent description of the cause, course, and character of the KoreanWar.Identify that African and Asian peoples achieved their independence from colonial rule butcannot provide examples.Identify that postwar-science and technology influence daily life but unable to explain howUnable to provide a coherent description of the Black Power Movement, United FarmWorkers, American Indian Movement, Viva La Raza, Women's Rights Movement, andAmericans with Disabilities Act.Identify that changes in the United States political climate have taken place, but cannot giveexamples.Identify that Nixon, Reagan, and Bush contributed to the end of the Cold War, but cannotexplain how.Identify that geopolitical changes have taken place in the world due to the disintegration ofCommunism but cannot give examples.Identify that art, music, theatre, film, literature, and the news media impact American society.

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Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 5

Content Standard 10.0 1990-Present Students understand the political, economic, social, and technological issueschallenging the world as it approaches and enters the new millennium. -

EXCEEDSSTANDARD

Identify significant examples of worldwide major news events and relate their impact onsociety to themselves and to their community.

MEETSSTANDARD

Identify major news events on the local, state, national, and world level.

APPROACHESSTANDARD

Cite examples of news events but are unable to categorize events into local, state, national,or world level.

BELOWSTANDARD

Unable to distinguish between major news events and "sensationalized" news (e.g., storiesfound in The Star).

Social Studies Performance Level DescriptorsHistoryGrade 8

Content Standard 10.0 1990-Present Students understand the political, economic, social, and technological issues. . _challenging the world as it approaches and enters the new millennium.

EXCEEDS Provide detailed, significant examples of scientific and technological developments andSTANDARD explain how they affect the world.

Able to cite world issues and describe the effect on local, state, national, and internationallevels.

MEETSSTANDARD

Describe scientific and techtiological developments, including personal computers, Internet,satellites, and medical advances.Describe major world issues, including ethnic and/or religious conflicts, and environmentaland/or health issues.

APPROACHES Identify some scientific and technological development but unable to provide informationSTANDARD on why those developments are significant.

Able to describe major world issues, but lack accuracy and organization.

BELOW Identify the personal computer, Internet, and satellite but unable to identify them asSTANDARD scientific and technological developments.

Describe major world issues with descriptions that are incomplete and erroneous.

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Content Standard 10.0 1990-Present Students understand the political, economic, social, and technological issueschallenging the world as it approaches and enters the new millennium. .

EXCEEDS Analyze the significance of scientific and technological achievements with supporting

STANDARD examples.Provide a detailed analysis of political and economic alliances on regional and global levels.Describe how global issues affect nations differently including human rights, theenvironment, world/United States regional conflicts, and medical concerns, with specificreferences and great detail.Analyze the causes and effects of the Persian Gulf War, with significant detail.Analyze how the political climate in the United States is changing and provide supportingevidence.Provide a wide variety of examples to show how literature, music, and the visual arts are areflection of the times.

MEETS Identify and explain the implications of scientific and technological achievements, includingSTANDARD the personal computer, the Internet, the use of satellites, and biotechnology.

Describe the effects of political and economic alliances on regional and global levels (e.g.,NAFTAeconomic; NATOdefense.)Describe how global issues affect nations differently, including human rights (e.g.,treatment of prisoners), the environment (e.g., destruction of the rain forest), world/UnitedStates regional conflicts (e.g., conflict in Kosovo) and medical concerns e.g., AIDS.Explain the causes and effects of the Persian Gulf War, including the Kuwait invasion, theworld oil supply, and changing alliances.Describe the changing political climate in the United States, including the role of the media,the Clinton impeachment, and the changing political spectrum.Explain how literature, music,-and the visual arts are a reflection of the times and giveexamples.

APPROACHES o Identify scientific and technological achievements but cannot explain the implications of the

STANDARD personal computer, the Internet, the use of satellites, and biotechnology.Identify examples of political and economic alliances at regional or global levels, but cannotgive the purpose of the alliances.Identify global issues but cannot explain how they affect the United States and other nationsdifferently.Display minimal knowledge of the Persian Gulf War with reference to the invasion ofKuwait, the world oil supply and is unable to identify changing alliances.Describe the contributing factors to the change in political climate including the role of themedia, the Clinton impeachment, and the challenging political spectrum, but cannot giveexamples.Describe, with limited recall, how literature, music, and the visual arts are a reflection of thetimes.

BELOW Identify that there have been scientific and technological achievements, but are unable to

STANDARD provide examples.Unable to give examples of political or economic alliances at regional or global levels.Unable to identify global issues.

o Identify that a war took place in the Persian Gulf but cannot give facts related to causes andeffects.Identify that the political climate in the United States is changing and continues to changebut cannot give supporting evidence.Describe that literature, music, and the visual arts reflect the current society but cannot giveexamples.

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DRAFT Nevada Social Studies Standards

History Glossary

Preagricultural societies: Societies in which life is characterized by hunting and gathering, small socialunits (families or clans), and relatively simple political organization.

Graphic organizer: Any visual diagram, chart, graph, or other pictorial device that displays relationshipsbetween events, issues, or other content.

Time line: A linear diagram indicating people, events, and/or issues, in chronological order.

Tiered time line: A linear diagram indicating a comparison of people, events, and/or issues in two or morelocations during the same time period.

Informational tools: formats in which information is presented, such as charts, diagrams, graphs, tables,maps, political cartoons, or photographs.

bias:cultural contextC.E.B.C.Ehunter-gathererfeudalismfine artshereditary monarchnationalisrdConfederation periodfederalismAnti-federalismpopular sovereigntyUtopian movementreligious revivalsJim Crow lawsPopulist movementManifest Destinymass productionmechanized assembly linevertical integrationhorizontal integrationcorporate capitalismWatergategeopoliticsDétentedisarmament treatiespolitical spectrum

economic alliancespolitical alliancesforeign ploicyNAACPNACWnativismstates' rightsEmancipation Proclamation

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