Categorie: Tutti - literacy - economics - government - citizenship

da Ivan Raspudic mancano 7 anni

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The four major curriculum goals of the framework

The curriculum framework outlines four primary objectives: citizenship, literacy, content knowledge, and geography. It explores the quest for women's suffrage, challenges within representative government, and the principles of American democracy, alongside the evolution of federal governance.

The four major curriculum goals of the framework

The four major curriculum goals of the framework

Literacy

Analyze in detail a series of events described in a text; determine whether earlier events caused later ones or simply preceded them.
Assess the extent to which the reasoning and evidence in a text support the author’s claims
Analyze how a text uses structure to emphasize key points or advance an explanation or analysis.
Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary describing political, social, or economic aspects of history/social science.
Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources, attending to such features as the date and origin of the information.

Citizenship

• What problems are posed by representative government and how can they be addressed?
• What rights and responsibilities does a citizen have in a democracy?
• Why did women want the right to vote and how did they convince men to grant it to them????
• What are key tenets of American democracy?
• How did the federal government grow between the late nineteenth and twenty-first centuries?

Inquiry

• How was imperialism similar and different between colonies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America?
• How did industrial revolutions affect governments, countries, and national identity in similar and different ways?
• What were the consequences of trying to implement political revolutionary ideas in Europe, Latin America, and North America?
• How do the French, American, and Haitian Revolutions compare to one another?
• What were the results of the Industrial Revolutions? How was technology, and the environment transformed by industrialization?

Content

History
• What were the effects of the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution?
• How did the Reformation divide the Christian Church, millions of people, and European states?
• How did the Mongol Empire destroy states and increase the interconnection of Afroeurasia?
Economics
• What is capitalism? What are its benefits and problems?
• How did increasing interconnection and trade, competition between states (and their people), and technological innovations lead to voyages of exploration?
• How did the environmental conditions and technological innovations cause the medieval economic revolution? What were the effects of this revolution?
Geography
• How did the environment affect the expansion of agriculture, population, cities, and empires in Mesoamerica and the Andean region?
• Increasing human impact on the natural and physical environment, including the diffusion of plants, animals, and microorganisms to parts of the world where they had previously been unknown.
• How did the distant regions of the world become more interconnected through medieval and early modern times?