Standard 4 : Recognize significant events, figures, and contributions of classical Asian civilizations (China, India).



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General Information

Number: SS.6.W.4
Title: Recognize significant events, figures, and contributions of classical Asian civilizations (China, India).
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 6
Strand: World History

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SS.6.W.4.1: Discuss the significance of Aryan and other tribal migrations on Indian civilization.
SS.6.W.4.2: Explain the major beliefs and practices associated with Hinduism and the social structure of the caste system in ancient India.
SS.6.W.4.3: Recognize the political and cultural achievements of the Mauryan and Gupta empires.
SS.6.W.4.4: Explain the teachings of Buddha, the importance of Asoka, and how Buddhism spread in India, Ceylon, and other parts of Asia.
SS.6.W.4.5: Summarize the important achievements and contributions of ancient Indian civilization.
SS.6.W.4.6: Describe the concept of the Mandate of Heaven and its connection to the Zhou and later dynasties.
SS.6.W.4.7: Explain the basic teachings of Laozi, Confucius, and Han Fei Zi.
SS.6.W.4.8: Describe the contributions of classical and post classical China.
SS.6.W.4.9: Identify key figures from classical and post classical China.
SS.6.W.4.10: Explain the significance of the silk roads and maritime routes across the Indian Ocean to the movement of goods and ideas among Asia, East Africa, and the Mediterranean Basin.
SS.6.W.4.11: Explain the rise and expansion of the Mongol empire and its effects on peoples of Asia and Europe including the achievements of Ghengis and Kublai Khan.
SS.6.W.4.12: Identify the causes and effects of Chinese isolation and the decision to limit foreign trade in the 15th century.


Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
SS.6.W.4.AP.1: Identify the significance of Aryan and other tribal migrations on Indian civilization.
SS.6.W.4.AP.2: Identify the major beliefs and practices associated with Hinduism and the social structure of the caste system in ancient India.
SS.6.W.4.AP.3: Identify the political and cultural achievements of the Mauryan and Gupta empires.
SS.6.W.4.AP.4: Identify the teachings of Buddha and trace how Buddhism spread in India, Ceylon, and other parts of Asia.
SS.6.W.4.AP.5: Identify the important achievements and contributions of ancient Indian civilization, in written language, science, and/or mathematics.
SS.6.W.4.AP.6: Identify the concept of the Mandate of Heaven and its connection to the Zhou and later dynasties.
SS.6.W.4.AP.7: Identify the basic teachings of Laozi, Confucius, and Han Fei Zi.
SS.6.W.4.AP.8: Identify the contributions of classical and post classical China.
SS.6.W.4.AP.9: Identify key figures from classical and post classical China.
SS.6.W.4.AP.10: Identify the significance of the silk roads and maritime routes across the Indian Ocean to the movement of goods and ideas.
SS.6.W.4.AP.11: Identify the rise and expansion of the Mongol empire and its effects on peoples of Asia and Europe including the achievements of Ghengis and Kublai Khan.
SS.6.W.4.AP.12: Identify the objectives and outcomes of Chinese isolationism in the 15th century.