Sunday, March 2, 2008

Themes & MCAS standards 2

theme #4: Assess the effects of geography on the history of civilizations and nations.

USII.14:
Explain the strength of American isolationism after World War I and analyze its impact on U.S. foreign policy. textbook chapters: 24-4 (WWII)

USII.16:
Explain the reasons for the dropping of atom bombs on Japan and their short and long-term effects. textbook chapters: 25-3 (US in WWII)

USII.19:
Analyze the sources of Cold War conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. textbook chapters: 26-1 (Cold War Conflicts)

USII.20:
Explain the causes, course, and consequences of the Vietnam War and summarize the diplomatic and military policies of Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon. textbook chapters: 30-1, -2, -5 (Vietnam War)

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