List of Benchmarks for World History | | | Standard 36. | Understands patterns of global change in the era of Western military and economic dominance from 1800 to 1914 | | | Topics | 1. Science, technology, and society; 2. Technological, scientific, and intellectual achievements in 19th century Europe; 3. Role of individuals in history; 4. Invention and innovation |
| | | | Level II (Grade 5-6) | | | | Benchmark 1. | Understands the impact of new inventions and technological developments in various regions of the world (e.g., how new inventions transformed patterns of global communication, trade, and state power; how new machines, fertilizers, transport systems, and commercialization affected agricultural production; significant inventions and inventors in 19th-century Europe and America) | | | | Vocabulary terms A. inventions of the 19th century B. technological developments of the 19th century
| | Knowledge/skill statements | | | 1. | Understands how new inventions transformed patterns of global communication | | | 2. | Understands how new inventions transformed patterns of global trade | | | 3. | Understands how new inventions transformed patterns of state power | | | 4. | Understands how new machines, fertilizers, transport systems, and commercialization affected agricultural production | | | 5. | Knows significant inventions and inventors in 19th century Europe and America | |
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