Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 4

SS10.4.15

Identify major world events that influenced Alabama since 1950, including the Korean Conflict, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War, and the War on Terrorism.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Important world events that have influenced Alabama since 1950.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Locate places related to important events on a map.
  • Create a timeline of important events.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Important world events have a significant impact on Alabama.
  • There is a history and importance of Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville.
  • The Apollo missions had an impact on Alabama and the World.

Vocabulary

  • Korean Conflict
  • Cold War
  • Vietnam War
  • Persian Gulf War
  • War on Terrorism
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