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Standard Identifier: HSS-10.8.3

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.8 Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II.

Standard:
Identify and locate the Allied and Axis powers on a map and discuss the major turning points of the war, the principal theaters of conflict, key strategic decisions, and the resulting war conferences and political resolutions, with emphasis on the importance of geographic factors.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.8.4

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.8 Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II.

Standard:
Describe the political, diplomatic, and military leaders during the war (e.g., Winston Churchill, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Emperor Hirohito, Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower).

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.8.5

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.8 Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II.

Standard:
Analyze the Nazi policy of pursuing racial purity, especially against the European Jews; its transformation into the Final Solution; and the Holocaust that resulted in the murder of six million Jewish civilians.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.8.6

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.8 Students analyze the causes and consequences of World War II.

Standard:
Discuss the human costs of the war, with particular attention to the civilian and military losses in Russia, Germany, Britain, the United States, China, and Japan.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Standard:
Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9.1

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.9 Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard:
Compare the economic and military power shifts caused by the war, including the Yalta Pact, the development of nuclear weapons, Soviet control over Eastern European nations, and the economic recoveries of Germany and Japan.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9.2

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.9 Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard:
Analyze the causes of the Cold War, with the free world on one side and Soviet client states on the other, including competition for influence in such places as Egypt, the Congo, Vietnam, and Chile.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9.3

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.9 Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard:
Understand the importance of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, which established the pattern for America’s postwar policy of supplying economic and military aid to prevent the spread of Communism and the resulting economic and political competition in arenas such as Southeast Asia (i.e., the Korean War, Vietnam War), Cuba, and Africa.

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9.4

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.9 Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard:
Analyze the Chinese Civil War, the rise of Mao Tse-tung, and the subsequent political and economic upheavals in China (e.g., the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and the Tiananmen Square uprising).

Standard Identifier: HSS-10.9.5

Grade: 10
Course: World History, Culture, and Geography: The Modern World, Grade 10

Overarching Standard:
HSS-10.9 Students analyze the international developments in the post–World War II world.

Standard:
Describe the uprisings in Poland (1952), Hungary (1956), and Czechoslovakia (1968) and those countries’ resurgence in the 1970s and 1980s as people in Soviet satellites sought freedom from Soviet control.

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