Social Studies HS Guide

○​ poverty ○​ epidemics ○​ the creation of social welfare systems

○​ the rise of dictators ○​ the nuclear arms race ○​ human rights violations

●​ Review the tenets of research , particularly how to make a claim and support that claim. ●​ Assign students one of the above examples of global conflicts and/or crises. Create a research assignment that requires students to make a case that their assigned or chosen topic is the most significant consequence of the 20th century. Have students present their findings in a paper, debate, or gallery walk.

VOCABULARY

●​ Social consequences ●​ Political consequences ●​ Economic consequences ●​ Global conflicts ●​ Global crises ●​ Human migration ●​ Genocide ●​ Poverty ●​ Epidemics ●​ The creation of social welfare systems ●​ The rise of dictators

●​ The nuclear arms race, ●​ Human rights violations. DIFFERENTIATION IN ACTION Skill Building

●​ Inquiry ●​ K-12 Research Framework

●​ Themes and Lenses

Extension