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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. European, American, and Japanese imperial expansion; 2. Colonies and colonial systems ; 3. Rise of social, political, and economic revolutions; 4. Role of individuals in history
   Level IV (Grade 9-12)
  Benchmark 13.Understands significant political events in 20th-century China (e.g., reasons for initial Chinese imperial support for the Boxer Rebellion, the major achievements of Sun Yatsen, the role overseas Chinese played in the 1911 revolution)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  political events in China (20th century CE)
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Knows reasons for initial Chinese imperial support for the Boxer Rebellion   
  2. Knows the major achievements of Sun Yatsen   
  3. Knows the role overseas Chinese played in the 1911 revolution   


Citation Log: BD(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