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NSS-USH.5-12 U.S. HISTORY Gr. 5–12
NSS-USH.5-12 #1: Era 1:Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620)
NSS-USH.5-12 #1.1: Societies in the Americas, Europe, and Africa
NSS-USH.5-12 #1.2: European exploration and colonization, cultural and ecological interactions
NSS-USH.5-12 #2: Era 2: Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)
NSS-USH.5-12 #2.1: European settlement, enslavement of Africans, struggle for control
NSS-USH.5-12 #2.2: Political, religious, and social institutions emerged in the English colonies
NSS-USH.5-12 #2.3: European economic life and slavery in the Americas
NSS-USH.5-12 #3: Era 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s)
NSS-USH.5-12 #3.1: Causes of the American Revolution, interests and ideals, reasons for American victory
NSS-USH.5-12 #3.2: Impact of the American Revolution on politics, economy, and society
NSS-USH.5-12 #3.3: Foundation of the American political system
NSS-USH.5-12 #4: Era 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
NSS-USH.5-12 #4.1: United States territorial expansion 1801–1861 and its effects
NSS-USH.5-12 #4.2: Industrial revolution, immigration, slavery, and westward movement
NSS-USH.5-12 #4.3: Extension, restriction, and reorganization of political democracy after 1800
NSS-USH.5-12 #4.4: Cultural, religious, and social reform movements in the antebellum period
NSS-USH.5-12 #5: Era 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
NSS-USH.5-12 #5.1: Causes of the Civil War
NSS-USH.5-12 #5.2: Course and character of the Civil War and its effects on the American people
NSS-USH.5-12 #5.3: How various reconstruction plans succeeded or failed
NSS-USH.5-12 #6: Era 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
NSS-USH.5-12 #6.1: Rise of corporations, heavy industry, and mechanized farming
NSS-USH.5-12 #6.2: Immigration new social patterns, conflicts, and ideas of national unity
NSS-USH.5-12 #6.3: American labor movement; social and economic changes
NSS-USH.5-12 #6.4: Federal Indian policy and U.S. foreign policy after the Civil War
NSS-USH.5-12 #7: Era 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
NSS-USH.5-12 #7.1: Progressives, problems of industrial capitalism, urbanization, and political corruption
NSS-USH.5-12 #7.2: The changing role of the U.S. in world affairs through World War I
NSS-USH.5-12 #7.3: U.S. changes from World War I to the eve of the Great Depression
NSS-USH.5-12 #8: Era 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
NSS-USH.5-12 #8.1: The causes of the Great Depression and how it affected American society
NSS-USH.5-12 #8.2: The New Deal
NSS-USH.5-12 #8.3: Causes and course of World War II and its effects
NSS-USH.5-12 #9: Era 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970s)
NSS-USH.5-12 #9.1: The economic boom and social transformation of postwar United States
NSS-USH.5-12 #9.2: Cold War, Korea and Vietnam influence on domestic and international politics
NSS-USH.5-12 #9.3: Domestic policies after World War II
NSS-USH.5-12 #9.4: The struggle for racial and gender equality and the extension of civil liberties
NSS-USH.5-12 #10: Era 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the Present)
NSS-USH.5-12 #10.1: Recent developments in foreign and domestic politics
NSS-USH.5-12 #10.2: Economic, social, and cultural developments in contemporary United States
WORLD HISTORY Gr. 5–12
NSS-WH.5-12 #1: Era 1: The Beginnings of Human Society
NSS-WH.5-12 #1.1:Biological and cultural processes that gave rise to the earliest human communities
NSS-WH.5-12 #1.2: Emergence of agricultural societies around the world
NSS-WH.5-12 #2: Era 2: Early Civilizations and the Emergence of Pastoral Peoples 4000-1000 BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #2.1: Major characteristics of civilization; how civilizations emerged in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus valley
NSS-WH.5-12 #2.2: How agrarian societies spread and new states emerged in the third and second millennia BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #2.3: Political, social, and cultural consequences of population movements and militarization in Eurasia in the second millennium BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #2.4: Major trends in Eurasia and Africa from 4000-1000 BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #3: Era 3: Classical Traditions, Major Religions, and Giant Empires 1000 BCE-300 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #3.1: Innovation and change from 1000-600 BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #3.2: Aegean, eastern Mediterranean and Southwest Asian peoples, 600-200 BCE
NSS-WH.5-12 #3.3: Major religions and empires in the Mediterranean basin, China, and India, 500 BCE-300 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #3.4: Early agrarian civilizations in Mesoamerica
NSS-WH.5-12 #3.5: Major global trends from 1000 BCE-300 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4: Era 4: Expanding Zones of Exchange and Encounter 300-1000 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.1: Imperial crises and their aftermath, 300-700 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.2: Causes and consequences of the rise of Islamic civilization, 7th-10th centuries
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.3: East Asia and Southeast Asia in the era of the Tang dynasty, 600-900 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.4: Political, social, and cultural redefinition in Europe, 500-1000 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.5: Agricultural societies and new states in tropical Africa and Oceania
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.6: Mesoamerica and Andean South America in the first millennium CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #4.7: Major global trends from 300-1000 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #5: Era 5: Intensified Hemispheric Interactions, 1000-1500 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.1: Interregional exchange, Chinese economic power, Islamic expansion
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.2: European society and culture, 1000-1300 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.3: Mongol empire and its consequences for Eurasian peoples, 1200-1350
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.4: Sub-Saharan Africa between the 11th and 15th centuries
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.5: Patterns of crisis and recovery in Afro-Eurasia, 1300-1450
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.6: States and civilizations in the Americas, 1000-1500
NSS-WH.5-12 #5.7: Major global trends from 1000-1500 CE
NSS-WH.5-12 #6: Era 6: The Emergence of the Frist Global Age, 1450-1770
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.1: Transoceanic interlinking 1450-1600, global transformations
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.2: European society transformations, 1450-1750
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.3: Territorial empires in Eurasia between the 16th and 18th centuries
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.4: Economic, political, and cultural interrelations among peoples 1500-1750
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.5: Transformations in Asian societies in the era of European expansion
NSS-WH.5-12 #6.6: Major global trends from 1450-1770
NSS-WH.5-12 #7: Era 7: An Age of Revolutions, 1750-1914
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.1: Political revolutions in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.2: Agricultural and industrial revolutions, 1700-1850
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.3: Transformation of Eurasian societies, 1750-1870
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.4: Nationalism, state-building, and social reform in Europe and the Americas, 1830-1914
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.5: Global change in the era of Western military and economic domination, 1800-1914
NSS-WH.5-12 #7.6: Major global trends from 1750-1914
NSS-WH.5-12 #8: Era 8: A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement, 1900-1945
NSS-WH.5-12 #8.1: Reform, revolution, and social change in the world economy of the early century
NSS-WH.5-12 #8.2: The causes and global consequences of World War I
NSS-WH.5-12 #8.3: The search for peace and stability in the 1920s and 1930s
NSS-WH.5-12 #8.4: The causes and global consequences of World War II
NSS-WH.5-12 #8.5: Major global trends from 1900 to the end of World War II
NSS-WH.5-12 #9: Era 9: The 20th Century Since 1945: Promises and Paradoxes
NSS-WH.5-12 #9.1: Post-World War II reconstruction, new international power relations
NSS-WH.5-12 #9.2: Search for community, stability, and peace in an interdependent world
NSS-WH.5-12 #9.3: Major global trends since World War II
NSS-WH.5-12 #0: Long-term changes and recurring patterns in world history
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #1: Basic Operations and Concepts
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #2: Social, Ethical, and Human Issues
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #3: Technology Productivity Tools
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #4: Technology Communications Tools
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #5: Technology Research Tools
TECHNOLOGY Gr. K–12 #6: Technology Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Tools
NSS-C.9-12 CIVICS Gr. 9–12
NSS-C.9-12 #1: Civic Life, Politics, and Government
NSS-C.9-12 #2: Foundations of the Political System
NSS-C.9-12 #3: Principles of Democracy
NSS-C.9-12 #4: Other Nations and World Affairs
NSS-C.9-12 #5: Roles of the Citizen
NSS-EC.9-12 ECONOMICS Gr. 9–12
NSS-EC.9-12 #1: Productive Resources
NSS-EC.9-12 #2: Effective Decision Making
NSS-EC.9-12 #3: Allocating Goods and Services
NSS-EC.9-12 #4: Positive and Negative Incentives
NSS-EC.9-12 #5: Voluntary Exchange
NSS-EC.9-12 #6: Gain from Trade
NSS-EC.9-12 #7: Markets and Market Prices
NSS-EC.9-12 #8: Supply and Demand
NSS-EC.9-12 #9: Competition in the Marketplace
NSS-EC.9-12 #10: Market Institutions
NSS-EC.9-12 #11: Money
NSS-EC.9-12 #12: Interest Rates
NSS-EC.9-12 #13: Income and Earning
NSS-EC.9-12 #14: Entrepreneurs
NSS-EC.9-12 #15: Investment
NSS-EC.9-12 #16: Government in the Economy
NSS-EC.9-12 #17: Cost of Government
NSS-EC.9-12 #18: National Productivity
NSS-EC.9-12 #19: Unemployment Influences
NSS-EC.9-12 #20: Federal Budgetary Influences
NSS-G.K-12 GEOGRAPHY Gr. K–12
NSS-G.K-12 #1 The World in Spatial Terms
NSS-G.K-12 #2 Places and Regions
NSS-G.K-12 #3 Physical Systems
NSS-G.K-12 #4 Human Systems
NSS-G.K-12 #5 Environment and Society
NSS-G.K-12 #6 Uses of Geography
