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List of Benchmarks for United States History 
 Standard 25.Understands the causes and course of World War II, the character of the war at home and abroad, and its reshaping of the U.S. role in world affairs
  
Topics1. Allies in World War II ; 2. Role of individuals in history
   Level IV (Grade 9-12)
  Benchmark 3.Understands President Roosevelt’s ideas and policies during World War II (e.g., Roosevelt’s administration’s wartime diplomacy among the Allied powers, the ideas presented in his Four Freedoms speech)
   Vocabulary terms
A.  President Roosevelt’s policies
  Knowledge/skill statements
  1. Understands President Roosevelt’s ideas during World War II   
  2. Understands President Roosevelt’s policies during World War II   
  3. Understands Roosevelt’s administration’s wartime diplomacy among the Allied powers   
  4. Understands President Roosevelt’s ideas presented in his Four Freedoms speech   


Citation Log: BD(BE,119;​AE,201,202;​LE,168;​NI,27)
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