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UNITED STATES HISTORY (DOMAIN I) Covered
SMR I.A United States History to 1877
261 Qs20 Materials166 Cards2 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands Native American peoples, the regions they inhabited, and their cultures prior to European contact and colonization Native American Groups Pre-Colonization Covered 18 1 4 0 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos).
2. Understands how and why European colonies in North America were founded, how they were different from one another, and how conflict and cooperation between European, African, and Native American peoples shaped the development of North America during the colonial period European Colonization of the Americas - Advanced; Colonial America - Advanced; Conflicts Between European Colonists and Native Peoples; French and Indian War Covered 48 4 27 1 Covered by 4 topics (48 questions, 4 materials, 27 cards, 1 videos).
3. Understands how the economic, social, and cultural effects of slavery affected European and African lives in North America Slavery Covered 11 1 8 0 Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 8 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands the causes and significant events of the American Revolution and its impact on the economy, politics, culture, and society of the early United States, including the roles of various groups during the American Revolution (e.g., men, women, African Americans, Native Americans, and foreign allies) The American Revolution - Advanced; Causes of The American Revolution - Advanced; Marginalized Groups in the American Revolution Covered 27 3 30 0 Covered by 3 topics (27 questions, 3 materials, 30 cards, 0 videos).
5. Understands the contexts that led to the writing and adoption of the United States Constitution and other founding documents The Early Republic Covered 8 1 16 0 Covered by 1 topic (8 questions, 1 materials, 16 cards, 0 videos).
6. Understands the principles of the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights and their impact on the early political development of the United States Articles of Confederation - Advanced; Early 1800s - Advanced Covered 13 2 15 0 Covered by 2 topics (13 questions, 2 materials, 15 cards, 0 videos).
7. Understands the causes and consequences of early industrialization in the United States and the economic, social, cultural, political, and religious developments prior to the Civil War First Industrial Revolution; Immigration 1830-1850 Covered 35 2 11 0 Covered by 2 topics (35 questions, 2 materials, 11 cards, 0 videos).
8. Understands issues related to United States foreign policy and western expansion in the period 1797 to 1861, such as the Monroe Doctrine and Manifest Destiny, and the effects these issues had on Native American peoples, immigrants, and the United States government Westward Expansion and Manifest Destiny - Advanced; Civil War Covered 35 2 33 0 Covered by 2 topics (35 questions, 2 materials, 33 cards, 0 videos).
9. Understands the causes and consequences of nineteenth-century sectionalism regarding political, economic, and social differences surrounding the issue of slavery and the Civil War Abolitionist Movement and The Growing Sectional Divide; Causes of Sectionalism; Slavery Compromises Covered 45 3 29 1 Covered by 3 topics (45 questions, 3 materials, 29 cards, 1 videos).
10. Understands the major events, successes, and failures of Reconstruction and the post-Reconstruction era in the United States, including the constitutional amendments and how individuals, groups, and governments erected barriers against African American rights and equality Reconstruction Covered 21 1 14 0 Covered by 1 topic (21 questions, 1 materials, 14 cards, 0 videos).
SMR I.B United States History from 1877 to the Present
256 Qs24 Materials165 Cards3 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands the characteristics and effects of United States territorial imperialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries American Imperialism Covered 19 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (19 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
2. Understands concepts of industrialization, urbanization, and immigration and the relationships among them in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Second Industrial Revolution; Immigration 1870-1920 Covered 22 2 15 0 Covered by 2 topics (22 questions, 2 materials, 15 cards, 0 videos).
3. Understands the regional developments in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including Jim Crow laws, migration patterns, Populism, and Native American policies Causes and Effects of Jim Crow Laws; Populism; Race-Based U.S. Policies Covered 24 3 21 0 Covered by 3 topics (24 questions, 3 materials, 21 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands the economic and political causes and effects of the Gilded Age, the goals and accomplishments of reformers and resistors of the Progressive Era, and contemporary social issues concerning labor, gender, race, and poverty Gilded Age; Progressive Movement; Rise of Labor Covered 36 3 35 0 Covered by 3 topics (36 questions, 3 materials, 35 cards, 0 videos).
5. Understands the causes and effects of the Great Depression and how the policies and programs of the New Deal affected the United States and the federal government Great Depression and the New Deal Covered 18 1 5 1 Covered by 1 topic (18 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 1 videos).
6. Understands the causes of United States participation in the First and Second World Wars and the impact of the wars at home and abroad, including the contributions of women, African Americans, and other groups Women's Army Corps; Effects of World War I on America - Advanced; Interwar America; Effects of World War II on America - Advanced; The GI Bill Covered 49 5 24 0 Covered by 5 topics (49 questions, 5 materials, 24 cards, 0 videos).
7. Understands the causes and effects of Cold War developments on foreign and domestic policy, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, McCarthyism, containment, and the nuclear arms race Political Developments 1945-1970; McCarthyism; The Cold War - Policies Covered 28 3 23 0 Covered by 3 topics (28 questions, 3 materials, 23 cards, 0 videos).
8. Understands the major causes of civil rights and social movements concerning African Americans, Hispanics, women, Native Americans, and LGBTQ+ and how the impacts of these movements affected policy, society, and the law Women's Rights Movement; Civil Rights Movements of the 20th Century; African American Civil Rights Movement in America; Hispanic Civil Rights Movement; American Indian Civil Rights Movement; Key Figures of the Civil Rights Movement Covered 61 6 44 2 Covered by 6 topics (61 questions, 6 materials, 44 cards, 2 videos).
WORLD HISTORY (DOMAIN II) Covered
SMR II.A World History to 1750 C.E.
315 Qs33 Materials127 Cards4 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands the formation, main characteristics, and interactions of early and classical civilizations from 4,000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E., including Greece, Rome, Persia. India, China, African kingdoms, and Mesoamerica Ancient History Overview - Advanced; Trends in Early Civilizations; Mesopotamia; Ancient Egypt; Ancient Africa; Ancient Persia; Ancient India; Dynasties of India; Ancient China; Dynasties of China; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Maya, Inca, Aztec Covered 139 13 69 4 Covered by 13 topics (139 questions, 13 materials, 69 cards, 4 videos).
2. Understands the causes and consequences of expansion, interaction, and collapse among civilizations in Asia and Islamic empires in the period 300 to 1400 C.E. Patterns of Trade - Silk Road and Crusades; World History Overview Middle Ages - Advanced; Middle Eastern Influence on World Culture and Technology; Mongols; Growth of Islam; Byzantine Empire; Fall of Constantinople; The Ottoman Empire; Japan and Feudalism; India Pre Britain; China Pre Europeans; Black Death Covered 95 12 32 0 Covered by 12 topics (95 questions, 12 materials, 32 cards, 0 videos).
3. Understands the major causes and effects of growing global interactions, trade, exploration, religion, and colonization in the period 1200 to 1750 C.E. African Influence on World Culture and Technology; Regional Crops and Colonization; Colonization of Africa; Effect of European Colonization of the Americas - Advanced Covered 36 4 4 0 Covered by 4 topics (36 questions, 4 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands the origins, major figures, and lasting social and cultural effects of the Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific Revolution, and Enlightenment in and beyond Europe in the period 1400 to 1750 C.E. World History Overview 1450 - 1750 - Advanced; Reformation; Scientific Revolution and the Renaissance; Enlightenment Covered 46 4 25 0 Covered by 4 topics (46 questions, 4 materials, 25 cards, 0 videos).
SMR II.B World History from 1750 C.E. to the Present
238 Qs28 Materials131 Cards3 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Knows the major causes and consequences of revolutions, nationalism, imperialism, and social reform in the period 1750 to 1914 C.E. World History Overview 1750 - 1945 - Advanced; French Revolution and Napoleon; French Imperialism; British Empire; Nineteenth Century Europe; Japanese Imperialism Covered 51 6 26 0 Covered by 6 topics (51 questions, 6 materials, 26 cards, 0 videos).
2. Knows the major ideological, economic, and political causes and consequences of the First and Second World Wars in the period 1914 to 1945 C.E. World War I - Advanced; Rise of Communism and Fascism; World War II - Advanced; Rise of Japan and Germany Post World War II; The Fourteen Points; Compare and Contrast the World Wars Covered 68 6 51 0 Covered by 6 topics (68 questions, 6 materials, 51 cards, 0 videos).
3. Knows the causes, consequences, and intersections of the rise of totalitarian states, political and social rights movements, and capitalism in the period 1900 to 1945 C.E. Growth of Capitalism; China and European Attempted Colonization; Revolutions of the Early 20th Century Covered 24 3 20 0 Covered by 3 topics (24 questions, 3 materials, 20 cards, 0 videos).
4. Knows the major ideological, economic, and political causes and consequences of Cold War-era conflicts, alliances, decolonization, and globalization in the period 1945 to 1990 C.E. World History Overview 1945 - Present - Advanced; The Cold War; The Cold War - Divided Germany; Communism and China; Korean War and Vietnam War Covered 35 5 16 2 Covered by 5 topics (35 questions, 5 materials, 16 cards, 2 videos).
5. Understands the causes and effects of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the development of international alliances The Cold War - Collapse of Soviet Union; Decolonization in Africa and Asia; Post-World War II India; South Africa; The European Union Covered 42 5 18 0 Covered by 5 topics (42 questions, 5 materials, 18 cards, 0 videos).
6. Understands the causes and effects of global economic and technological developments in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries Rise of Globalism Covered 10 1 4 1 Covered by 1 topic (10 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 1 videos).
7. Understands the causes and effects of conflicts, interventions, and terrorism during the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries Effects of Colonization and Decolonization; Modern Global Conflicts Covered 8 2 13 0 Covered by 2 topics (8 questions, 2 materials, 13 cards, 0 videos).
GEOGRAPHY (DOMAIN III) Covered
SMR III.A Geographic Literacy and Human Environment Interaction
234 Qs21 Materials87 Cards4 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands map types and projections and their uses Types of Maps; Types of Maps - Projections; Using Maps Covered 48 3 16 1 Covered by 3 topics (48 questions, 3 materials, 16 cards, 1 videos).
2. Understands concepts of regions, absolute and relative location, characteristics of place, and scale Themes of Geography; Teaching - Six Essential Elements of Geography; Regions V1; Absolute and Relative Location; Absolute Location; Special Coordinates Covered 53 6 26 1 Covered by 6 topics (53 questions, 6 materials, 26 cards, 1 videos).
3. Understands the uses of, and information from, data sources (e.g., Census Bureau), geographic tools (e.g., GIS, GPS, and other digital tools), and geospatial technologies (e.g., aerial photographs, satellite images) to determine patterns Mapping Tools Covered 8 1 4 0 Covered by 1 topic (8 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands the short-term and long-term effects of human activities on physical systems Types of Communities; Human-Environment Interaction; Human Populations Impact the Earth; Agricultural Developments Covered 46 4 11 1 Covered by 4 topics (46 questions, 4 materials, 11 cards, 1 videos).
5. Understands how the Earth's physical features, patterns, and systems influence human decisions about settlement, movement, agriculture, and industry Themes - Impact of Location; Types of Physical Features - Elementary; Earth's Physical Systems; Natural Forces; Resources - Advanced; Factors Affecting Settlement; Ecosystems Covered 79 7 34 1 Covered by 7 topics (79 questions, 7 materials, 34 cards, 1 videos).
SMR III.B Human Geography
154 Qs16 Materials78 Cards3 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Knows how to recognize, interpret, and draw inferences from spatial and demographic patterns (e.g., population density, literacy rates, infant mortality) presented at different scales from local to global Skill - Interpreting Population Pyramids; Demography; Population Change (DTM); Population Density and Distribution; Population Trends in 19th and 20th Century United States; Modern Population Trends Covered 48 6 24 2 Covered by 6 topics (48 questions, 6 materials, 24 cards, 2 videos).
2. Understands how culture defines, influences, and changes the characteristics and perspectives of people, places, and regions over time Basic Concepts of Culture; Cultural Differences; Change and Continuity in Culture Covered 37 3 16 1 Covered by 3 topics (37 questions, 3 materials, 16 cards, 1 videos).
3. Understands the types and patterns of migration and their causes, effects, and scale Causes of Human Migration; Analyzing Data in the Social Sciences Covered 22 2 8 0 Covered by 2 topics (22 questions, 2 materials, 8 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands factors that affect and are used to measure human development, including standard of living, access to education, and access to health care Basic Concepts in Sociology; Sociological Institutions and Structures Covered 24 2 25 0 Covered by 2 topics (24 questions, 2 materials, 25 cards, 0 videos).
5. Understands the geographic impacts of economic development, industrialization, and globalization Themes - Effects of Innovation Covered 11 1 0 0 Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 0 cards, 0 videos).
6. Understands the characteristics that define a contemporary state and the various forces that influence and contribute to cooperation and conflict Themes - Causes of Conflict; International Relations Covered 12 2 10 0 Covered by 2 topics (12 questions, 2 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
CIVICS (DOMAIN IV) Covered
SMR IV.A Fundamental Principles and Practice of Government
131 Qs7 Materials53 Cards3 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands the forms, functions, and purposes of government Purpose and Applications of the Rule of Law; Structure and Functions of Federal Government; Structure and Functions of State Governments; Structure and Functions of Local Governments Covered 68 4 29 1 Covered by 4 topics (68 questions, 4 materials, 29 cards, 1 videos).
2. Understands the fundamental principles of American constitutional democracy, including government power, federalism, separation of power, checks and balances, individual liberties, civil rights and civil liberties, separation of church and state, and popular sovereignty Federalism; Leadership Structures Worldwide; Origins of Democracy Covered 63 3 25 2 Covered by 3 topics (63 questions, 3 materials, 25 cards, 2 videos).
SMR IV.B United States Government
139 Qs10 Materials52 Cards3 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Is familiar with the development and interpretation of founding documents that influenced the Constitution, such as the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence Constitutional Convention Arguments; U.S. Constitutional Amendments Covered 27 2 26 0 Covered by 2 topics (27 questions, 2 materials, 26 cards, 0 videos).
2. Understands major concepts of the United States Constitution, the outcomes of the Constitutional Convention, and the goals of the preamble, the Bill of Rights, and the subsequent amendments Principles in Founding Documents; Principles of the U.S. Constitution - Advanced; Constitution and the Bill of Rights Covered 40 3 27 2 Covered by 3 topics (40 questions, 3 materials, 27 cards, 2 videos).
3. Understands the major events and landmark Supreme Court cases that shaped the interpretation of the Constitution, including those concerning federalism and judicial review Landmark Supreme Court Cases Covered 27 1 4 1 Covered by 1 topic (27 questions, 1 materials, 4 cards, 1 videos).
4. Understands the structure and function of the United States government, including the electoral and legislative processes and the influence of economics and money in political processes U.S. Electoral Process; Enacting Laws; U.S. Congressional Committees; Components of the Democratic Process Covered 45 4 10 0 Covered by 4 topics (45 questions, 4 materials, 10 cards, 0 videos).
SMR IV.C Participation and Citizenship
108 Qs6 Materials35 Cards2 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands the rights and responsibilities of citizens and the development and political impact of civil rights and civil liberties in the United States Rights, Responsibilities and Freedoms; Fundamental Citizenship Rights; Expectations and Benefits of Citizenship; Limits on Citizen Rights Covered 69 4 18 1 Covered by 4 topics (69 questions, 4 materials, 18 cards, 1 videos).
2. Understands how groups and individuals influenced and enacted change through direct and collective action Methods to Enact Change Covered 11 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
3. Understands conflict and cooperation among citizens, institutions, and groups to elevate and take action on issues in the democratic process Methods to Enact Change Covered 11 1 3 0 Covered by 1 topic (11 questions, 1 materials, 3 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands the ideologies, political cultures, structures, institutions, and processes of political systems in foreign democratic and nondemocratic societies Implications of Different Forms of Government Covered 28 1 14 1 Covered by 1 topic (28 questions, 1 materials, 14 cards, 1 videos).
ECONOMICS (DOMAIN V) Partially covered
SMR V.A Microeconomics
159 Qs8 Materials43 Cards5 VideosPartially covered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands concepts of fundamental economics, such as scarcity, supply and demand, choice, opportunity cost, and economic systems (e.g., command, market, traditional) Basic Economic Concepts; Business Cycle; Scarcity and Opportunity Cost; Supply and Demand Covered 91 4 23 3 Covered by 4 topics (91 questions, 4 materials, 23 cards, 3 videos).
2. Understands the concepts of perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition and the benefits and costs of specialization Economic Systems Covered 16 1 6 1 Covered by 1 topic (16 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 1 videos).
3. Understands the factors of production and how they influence economic decisions and outcomes Economic Patterns; Markets Covered 48 2 10 1 Covered by 2 topics (48 questions, 2 materials, 10 cards, 1 videos).
4. Understands the role of institutions and government in economics Key Economic Institutions Partially covered 4 1 5 0 Partial coverage by 1 topic (4 questions, 1 materials, 5 cards, 0 videos); limited supporting content.
SMR V.B Macroeconomics
107 Qs11 Materials46 Cards0 VideosCovered
Official CompetencyMatching 240 TopicsAlignmentQsMatsCardsVidsNotes
1. Understands and interprets measures of economic performance (e.g., gross domestic product, unemployment, inflation) to address economic issues Measures of Economic Activity; Government Regulation Advanced; Federal Reserve System Covered 37 3 13 0 Covered by 3 topics (37 questions, 3 materials, 13 cards, 0 videos).
2. Understands basic functions of money, the interactions between people and financial institutions, and the motives and consequences of personal financial decisions Consumer Decisions; Currency; Currency Exchange Rates; Measuring Money Supply Covered 23 4 8 0 Covered by 4 topics (23 questions, 4 materials, 8 cards, 0 videos).
3. Understands socioeconomic differences, inequalities, and mobility, their causes and effects, and their historical and contemporary solutions Social Stratification Covered 6 1 6 0 Covered by 1 topic (6 questions, 1 materials, 6 cards, 0 videos).
4. Understands how trade, global interdependence, and specialization of trade, services, and production affect the United States Interdependence of Nations; Division of Labor; Types of Economic Resources Covered 41 3 21 0 Covered by 3 topics (41 questions, 3 materials, 21 cards, 0 videos).

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