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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 IV (Grade 9-12)
  Benchmark 1.Understands significant religious events that shaped medieval society (e.g., the successes of the Latin Catholic and Byzantine churches in introducing Christianity and Christian culture to Eastern Europe; similarities and differences in governance and worship in the Latin Catholic and Byzantine churches; how the Anglo-Saxon Boniface was an exemplar for other missionaries, and how he represented the "romanization of Europe")
   Vocabulary terms
A.  influence of religious events on medieval society
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Understands the successes of the Latin Catholic and Byzantine churches in introducing Christianity and Christian culture to Eastern Europe   
  2. Understands similarities and differences in governance and worship in the Latin Catholic and Byzantine churches   
  3. Understands how the Anglo Saxon Boniface was an exemplar for other missionaries   
  4. Understands how the Anglo-Saxon Boniface represented the "romanization of Europe"   


Citation Log: BD(BE,160;​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