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List of Benchmarks for United States History 
 Standard 24.Understands how the New Deal addressed the Great Depression, transformed American federalism, and initiated the welfare state
  
Topics1. Role of individuals in history; 2. Role of women
   Level III (Grade 7-8)
  Benchmark 7.Understands the contributions of Eleanor Roosevelt to the New Deal (e.g., specific efforts the First Lady made in response to the crisis)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  contributions of Eleanor Roosevelt
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Understands specific efforts Eleanor Roosevelt made in response to the depression   


Citation Log: BD(AE,193-194;​LE,159)
Citation reference
BD = benchmark, declarative
BP = benchmark, procedural
BC = benchmark, contextual

1st letter/number of each code in parentheses:
A   NCHS: U.S. History, Expanded Edition
B   NCHS: Basic Edition
L   Lessons from History
N   NAEP: Framework 2006

2nd letter code :
E = Explicitly stated in document
I = Implicit in document

Number:
Page number of the cited document