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List of Benchmarks for World History 
 Standard 15.Understands the political, social, and cultural redefinitions in Europe from 500 to 1000 CE
  
Topics1. Politics and society in Europe, 500-1000 CE; 2. Role of individuals in history
   Level II (Grade 5-6)
  Benchmark 5.Knows the life story and major achievements of King Alfred of England, and understands how he earned the title "Alfred the Great"
   Vocabulary terms
A.  King Alfred of England
B.  achievements of King Alfred of England
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Knows the life story of King Alfred of England   
  2. Knows the major achievements of King Alfred of England   
  3. Understands how King Alfred of England earned the title "Alfred the Great"   


Citation Log: BD(R;​WE,120)
Citation reference
BD = benchmark, declarative
BP = benchmark, procedural
BC = benchmark, contextual

1st letter/number of each code in parentheses:
B   NCHS: Basic Edition
L   Lessons from History
W   NCHS: World History, expanded edition

2nd letter code :
E = Explicitly stated in document
I = Implicit in document

Number:
Page number of the cited document