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Number: SS.912.W.6
Title: Understand the development of Western and non-Western nationalism, industrialization and imperialism, and the significant processes and consequences of each.
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Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: World History
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SS.912.W.6.AP.1
Recognize the agricultural and technological innovations that led to industrialization in Western Europe, the United States, and Japan.
SS.912.W.6.AP.2
Recognize the social and economic effects of the Industrial Revolution, such as increased productivity, the rise of the middle class, and the conditions faced by workers.
SS.912.W.6.AP.3
Compare the major differences between the philosophies of Adam Smith, Robert Owen, and Karl Marx, capitalism and communism.
SS.912.W.6.AP.4
Recognize effects of reform movements during the 19th and early 20th century, such as abolition of slavery in the British Empire, expansion of women’s rights, and labor laws.
SS.912.W.6.AP.5
Recognize the causes, key events, and effects of the unification of Italy and Germany.
SS.912.W.6.AP.6
Recognize the cause and effects of imperialism, such as social and religious impact on Indigenous peoples, expansion of political and economic control of other countries, and perceived superiority of Western ways.
SS.912.W.6.AP.7
Recognize major events in China, such as the Western incursions and the nationalist revolution and formation of the Republic of China.
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Quiz: Imperialism :
Test your knowledge of American imperialism and the Age of Empire with this 9-question multiple choice quiz!
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The Age of Empire:
Learn about the factors that drove United States imperialism and the acquisition of territories in this short video provided by Khan Academy. Helpful graphics illustrate the content.
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