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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
  
Topics1. Asia in the era of "new imperialism"; 2. Reform movements; 3. Science, technology, and society; 4. Economic development and growth; 5. Industrialization; 6. Role of individuals in history
   Level II (Grade 5-6)
  Benchmark 4.Understands political and economic changes in Japanese society in the 19th and 20th centuries (e.g., Japan's rapid industrialization, technological advancement, and national integration in the late 19th and 20th centuries; the death of the Meiji emperor in 1912 and the main achievements of Meiji Japan)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  political changes in Japan (19th and 20th centuries CE)
B.  economic changes in Japan (19th and 20th centuries CE)
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Understands political changes in Japanese society in the 19th and 20th centuries   
  2. Understands economic changes in Japanese society in the 19th and 20th centuries   
  3. Understands Japan’s rapid industrialization in the late 19th and 20th centuries   
  4. Understands Japan’s technological advancement in the late 19th and 20th centuries   
  5. Understands Japan’s national integration in the late 19th and 20th centuries   
  6. Understands the effects of the death of the Meiji emperor in 1912   
  7. Knows the main achievements of Meiji Japan   


Citation Log: BD(BE,195;​C;​WE,238)
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