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List of Benchmarks for World History 
 Standard 21.Understands the rise of the Mongol Empire and its consequences for Eurasian peoples from 1200 to 1350
  
Topics1. Mongol empire; 2. Empires and imperialism; 3. Role of individuals in history; 4. Science, technology, and society
   Level II (Grade 5-6)
  Benchmark 1.Understands the significance of Chinggis Khan (e.g., the major achievements of Chinggis Khan, the geographical extent of Chinggis Khan's conquests, the role military technology may have played in the success of Mongol military campaigns)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  Chinggis Khan
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Knows the major achievements of Chinggis Khan   
  2. Knows the geographical extent of Chinggis Khan’s conquests   
  3. Knows the role military technology may have played in the success of Mongol military campaigns   


Citation Log: BD(BE,169;​C;​WE,146;​LE,237)
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