Social Studies HS Guide

STRAND 6: Another Global Conflict and the Beginnings of the Cold War 1930-1950

STANDARD 6.1

PACING

RESOURCES

●​ See US History II Year at a Glance ●​ Work together as a

PLC to determine individual standard pacing.

STANDARDS ●​ Students will assess the causes and consequences of America’s shift from isolationism to interventionism in the years leading up to World War II. CONCEPTS (Nouns) SKILLS (Verbs) LANGUAGE SUPPORTS ●​ Causes ●​ Consequences ●​ Isolationism ●​ Interventionism ●​ World War II ●​ Assess ●​ Argue ●​ Best Practices for MLs in Secondary Content Area Classes LEARNING PROGRESSIONS ●​ Define isolationism ●​ Define interventionism ●​ Identify and explain America’s shift from isolationism in the years leading up to World War II. Examples may include: ○​ Post World War I attitudes ○​ The Great Depression ○​ Neutrality Acts ●​ Identify and explain America’s shift to interventionism in the years leading up to World War II. Examples may include: ○​ Rise of totalitarian regimes ○​ Expanismist policies ○​ Fall of France and the Battle of Britain ○​ Economic factors