Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- How to describe the causes and consequences of WWII.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Investigate and explain causal factors for historical events, using a variety of primary resources.
- Develop and defend a position related to a historical event, citing specific textual evidence to support the student's position.
- Relate historical consequences to resulting social and political changes.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There were many causes and consequences of World War II.
Vocabulary
- Axis Powers
- Allied Powers
- Holocaust
- Atomic Age
- Nuremburg Trials
- militarist
- totalitarian
- European Theater
- Pacific Theater
