Social Studies HS Guide

PACING

RESOURCES

● See Government &

Civics Year at a Glance

● Work together as a PLC to determine individual standard pacing.

STANDARDS Students will analyze the justifcation for, and effectiveness of, specifc foreign policy positions, such as military intervention, isolationism, alliance formation, economic sanctions, or other security means. CONCEPTS (Nouns) SKILLS (Verbs) LANGUAGE SUPPORTS ● Justifcation ● Foreign policy positions ● Military intervention ● Isolationism ● Analyze ● Explain ● Best Practices for MLs in Secondary Content Area Classes

● Alliance formation ● Economic sanctions ● Security means

LEARNING PROGRESSIONS

● Identify and explain the following foreign policy positions: ○ Military intervention ○ Isolationism

○ Alliance formation ○ Economic sanctions ○ Security means ● Identify and explain the word justifcation. ● Analyze the justifcation for, and effectiveness of the following U.S. foreign policy positions. Examples may include: ○ Military intervention ■ War in Iraq (2003-2011_ ○ Isolationism ■ Neutrality Acts (1930) ○ Alliance formation ■ NATO ○ Economic sanctions ■ U.S. sanctions on Russia ○ Security means ■ Military Forces ■ Intelligence Agencies