6.4
Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th Grade
SIXTH GRADE STRAND 4: OUR MODERN WORLD (WORLD RELIGIONS, COLD WAR ERA, CURRENT GLOBAL EVENTS/ISSUES)
Child standards (4)
- 6.4.1Use primary and secondary sources to describe the impact and/or lasting historical significance of at least two major global events of the 20th–21st centuries not previously studied (for example, the Cold War, Vietnam, genocides, trade wars, terrorism, human rights movements).
- 6.4.2Summarize the main differences between economic systems across the world (including communism, free market capitalism, individualism, socialism). Discuss the relationship between these systems and the concepts of freedom, equality, and fairness.
- 6.4.3Determine how human rights and responsibilities around the world have developed over time, and identify ways individuals and organizations work to protect rights considered essential for all humans.
- 6.4.4Cite current national and/or global events that exemplify the concept of global interconnectedness.
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