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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. Christian Europe, 500-1000 CE; 2. Religion, belief systems, and values; 3. Role of individuals in history
   Level III (Grade 7-8)
  Benchmark 4.Understands the significance of Clovis (e.g., the major conquests of Clovis, how his conversion to Christianity was influenced by his wife, Clothilde; how his conversion affected the Frankish and Saxon peoples)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  Clovis
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Knows the major conquests of Clovis   
  2. Understands how Clovis’ conversion to Christianity was influenced by his wife, Clothilde   
  3. Understands how Clovis’ conversion to Christianity affected the Frankish and Saxon peoples   


Citation Log: BD(C;​WE,119)
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