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List of Benchmarks for World History 
 Standard 32.Understands the causes and consequences of political revolutions in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
  
Topics1. Rise of social, political, and economic revolutions; 2. Latin American independence in the 19th century; 3. Role of individuals in history; 4. Social, political, and economic characteristics of society
   Level III (Grade 7-8)
  Benchmark 7.Understands elements of the Haitian revolution (e.g., the role of Touissant L'Overture, Haiti's social and economic conditions under French rule)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  Haitian Revolution
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Understands the role of Touissant L’Overture in the Haitian Revolution   
  2. Understands Haiti’s social conditions under French rule   
  3. Understands Haiti’s economic conditions under French rule   


Citation Log: BD(C;​WE,208)
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