Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Key foreign and domestic events during the presidential administrations from Richard M. Nixon to the present.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Locate specific points on a map and identify political, social, and geographic changes that occurred during or as a result of a historical event.
- Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information presented in diverse formats and media.
- Evaluate an author's premises, claims, and evidence by corroborating or challenging them with other information related to historical events.
- Read and comprehend historical texts independently and proficiently on various topics related to historical events.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- There were many importance and impact of significant foreign and domestic issues of presidential administrations from Richard M. Nixon to the present.
Vocabulary
- scandal
- pardon
- hostage
- Reaganomics
- crisis
- Cold War
- impeachment
- terrorist/terrorism
- global warming
- immigration
