Previous Grade Unit #: Unit Title
All TEKS in the previous grade's unit are listed.
(Any strikethrough TEKS do not directly connect to current grade.)
Subtopic Title
Summary of TEKS that support current grade
Strikethrough text indicated TEKS that do not connect to current grade
Current Grade Unit #: Unit Title affected by a missed unit in the previous grade.
Not all TEKS in this unit are listed here. Only TEKS which directly connect to missed TEKS from the previous grade.
Subtopic Title
Topics or summary of TEKS that directly connect to TEKS missed in the previous grade.
World War I
TEKS
10(A) Identify the importance of imperialism, nationalism, militarism, and the alliance system in causing World War I
10(B) Identify major characteristics of World War I, including total war, trench warfare, modern military technology, and high casualty rates
10(C) Explain the political and economic impact of the Treaty of Versailles, including changes in boundaries and the mandate system
Please be aware that students have received limited instruction on topics embedded in the World History Units of World War I, Between the Wars/Depression, World War II, The Cold War and Modern/Contemporary History.
This will need to be considered as U.S. History teachers address the units of World War I, The Great Depression and the New Deal, World War II, The Vietnam War, The Modern Era 1970's & 1980's, The Modern Era: 1990's - Present.
2nd Nine Weeks
World War I
TEKS
10(A) Identify the importance of imperialism, nationalism, militarism, and the alliance system in causing World War I
10(B) Identify major characteristics of World War I, including total war, trench warfare, modern military technology, and high casualty rates
10(C) Explain the political and economic impact of the Treaty of Versailles, including changes in boundaries and the mandate system
Between the War/Depression
TEKS
11(A) Summarize the international, political, and economic causes of the global depression
11(B) Explain the responses of governments to the global depression such as in the United States, Germany, Great Britain, and France
2nd Nine Weeks
The Great Depression and the New Deal
TEKS
11(A) Summarize the international, political, and economic causes of the global depression
11(B) Explain the responses of governments to the global depression such as in the United States, Germany, Great Britain, and France
World War II
TEKS
12(A) Describe the emergence and characteristics of totalitarianism
12(B) Explain the roles of various world leaders, including Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Hideki Tojo, Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill, prior to and during World War I
12(C) Explain the major causes and events of World War II, including the German invasions of Poland and the Soviet Union, the Holocaust, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Normandy landings, and the dropping of the atomic bombs
3rd 9 Weeks
World War II
TEKS
12(A) Describe the emergence and characteristics of totalitarianism
12(B) Explain the roles of various world leaders, including Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Hideki Tojo, Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill, prior to and during World War I
12(C) Explain the major causes and events of World War II, including the German invasions of Poland and the Soviet Union, the Holocaust, the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Normandy landings, and the dropping of the atomic bombs
Cold War
TEKS
13(A) Summarize how the outcome of World War II contributed to the development of the Cold War
13(C) Identify major events of the Cold War, including the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the arms race
13(D) Explain the roles of modern world leaders, including Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa, and Pope John Paul II, in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
4th 9 Weeks
The Vietnam War
TEKS
13(A) Summarize how the outcome of World War II contributed to the development of the Cold War
13(C) Identify major events of the Cold War, including the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the arms race
The Modern Era: 1970's & 1980's
TEKS
13(D) Explain the roles of modern world leaders, including Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa, and Pope John Paul II, in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
13(E) Summarize the rise of independence movements in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia and reasons for ongoing conflicts
Modern/Contemporary History
TEKS
13(D) Explain the roles of modern world leaders, including Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa, and Pope John Paul II, in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
13(E) Summarize the rise of independence movements in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia and reasons for ongoing conflicts
13(F) Discuss factors contributing to the Arab‐Israeli conflict, including the rejection of the existence of the state of Israel by the Arab League and a majority of Arab nations.
14(A) Explain the impact of geopolitical influences on the development of radical Islamic terrorism
14(B) Explain the impact of radical Islamic terrorism on global events
14(C) Explain the U.S. response to the events surrounding September 11, 2001, and other acts of radical Islamic terroris
The Modern Era: 1970's & 1980's
TEKS
13(D) Explain the roles of modern world leaders, including Ronald Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, Lech Walesa, and Pope John Paul II, in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union
13(E) Summarize the rise of independence movements in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia and reasons for ongoing conflicts
The Modern Era: 1990's - Present
TEKS
13(F) Discuss factors contributing to the Arab‐Israeli conflict, including the rejection of the existence of the state of Israel by the Arab League and a majority of Arab nations.
14(A) Explain the impact of geopolitical influences on the development of radical Islamic terrorism
14(B) Explain the impact of radical Islamic terrorism on global events.
14(C) Explain the U.S. response to the events surrounding September 11, 2001, and other acts of radical Islamic terrorist