VA and US History
Integrated Through Entire Semester
Integrated Through Entire Semester
SOL VUS.1a Identify, analyze, and interpret primary and secondary source documents, records, and data
SOL VUS.1a Identify, analyze, and interpret primary and secondary source documents, records, and data
SOL VUS.1b Evaluate the authenticity, authority, and credibility of sources
SOL VUS.1b Evaluate the authenticity, authority, and credibility of sources
SOL VUS.1c Formulate historical questions and defend findings
SOL VUS.1c Formulate historical questions and defend findings
SOL VUS.1d Develop perspectives of time and place
SOL VUS.1d Develop perspectives of time and place
SOL VUS.1e Communicate findings orally
SOL VUS.1e Communicate findings orally
SOL VUS.1f Develop skills in discussion, debate, and persuasive writing
SOL VUS.1f Develop skills in discussion, debate, and persuasive writing
SOL VUS.1g Apply geographic skills and reference sources
SOL VUS.1g Apply geographic skills and reference sources
SOL VUS.1h Interpret the significance of famous speeches and documents
SOL VUS.1h Interpret the significance of famous speeches and documents
SOL VUS.1i Identify the costs and benefits of specific choices made
SOL VUS.1i Identify the costs and benefits of specific choices made
Each unit below is taught for approximately fives days.
Each unit below is taught for approximately fives days.
Early America: Early Claims, Early Conflicts
Early America: Early Claims, Early Conflicts
SOL VUS.2 Early European exploration and colonization
SOL VUS.2 Early European exploration and colonization
SOL VUS.3 Values and institutions of European economic and political life in the colonies
SOL VUS.3 Values and institutions of European economic and political life in the colonies
Revolution and the New Nation
Revolution and the New Nation
SOL VUS.4a Political ideas of John Locke
SOL VUS.4a Political ideas of John Locke
SOL VUS.4b Key principles of Declaration of Independence
SOL VUS.4b Key principles of Declaration of Independence
SOL VUS.4c Political differences among colonist
SOL VUS.4c Political differences among colonist
SOL VUS.4d Reasons for colonial victory in Revolutionary War
SOL VUS.4d Reasons for colonial victory in Revolutionary War
SOL VUS.5d Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the ratification debates
SOL VUS.5d Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the ratification debates
SOL VUS.5e John Marshall's precedent-setting decisions established the Supreme Court
SOL VUS.5e John Marshall's precedent-setting decisions established the Supreme Court
Expansion and Reform: 1788 to 1860
Expansion and Reform: 1788 to 1860
SOL VUS.6c Reasons why James Madison asked Congress to declare war on Great Britain
SOL VUS.6c Reasons why James Madison asked Congress to declare war on Great Britain
SOL VUS.6d Changing character of American political life
SOL VUS.6d Changing character of American political life
SOL VUS.6e Cultural, economic, and political issues that divided the nation
SOL VUS.6e Cultural, economic, and political issues that divided the nation
Civil War and Reconstruction: 1860 to 1877
Civil War and Reconstruction: 1860 to 1877
SOL VUS.7a Evaluate the causes of the Civil War
SOL VUS.7a Evaluate the causes of the Civil War
SOL VUS.7b Identify the major events and the roles of key leaders of the Civil War Era
SOL VUS.7b Identify the major events and the roles of key leaders of the Civil War Era
SOL VUS.7c Analyze the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
SOL VUS.7c Analyze the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
SOL VUS.7d Examine the political and economic impact of the war and Reconstruction
SOL VUS.7d Examine the political and economic impact of the war and Reconstruction
SOL VUS.7e Social impact of war on African Americans, the common soldier, and the home front
SOL VUS.7e Social impact of war on African Americans, the common soldier, and the home front
SOL VUS.7f Examine postwar contributions of key leaders of the Civil War
SOL VUS.7f Examine postwar contributions of key leaders of the Civil War
Reshaping the Nation and the Emergence of Modern America: 1877 to 1930s
Reshaping the Nation and the Emergence of Modern America: 1877 to 1930s
SOL VUS.8a Examine territorial expansion, westward movement, new immigration, and growth of cities
SOL VUS.8a Examine territorial expansion, westward movement, new immigration, and growth of cities
SOL VUS.8b Transformation of the American economy from agrarian to a modern industrial economy
SOL VUS.8b Transformation of the American economy from agrarian to a modern industrial economy
SOL VUS.8c Analyze prejudice and discrimination during this period
SOL VUS.8c Analyze prejudice and discrimination during this period
SOL VUS.8d Identify the causes and impact of the Progressive Movement
SOL VUS.8d Identify the causes and impact of the Progressive Movement
SOL VUS.9a Explain the changing policies of the United States toward Latin America and Asia
SOL VUS.9a Explain the changing policies of the United States toward Latin America and Asia
SOL VUS.9b Evaluating United States involvement in World War I
SOL VUS.9b Evaluating United States involvement in World War I
SOL VUS.10a Analyze how radio, movies, newspapers, and magazines created popular culture
SOL VUS.10a Analyze how radio, movies, newspapers, and magazines created popular culture
SOL VUS.10b Assess the causes and consequences of the stock market crash of 1929
SOL VUS.10b Assess the causes and consequences of the stock market crash of 1929
SOL VUS.10c Causes of the Great Depression and impact on American people
SOL VUS.10c Causes of the Great Depression and impact on American people
SOL VUS.10d Describe Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal relief, recovery, and reform measures
SOL VUS.10d Describe Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal relief, recovery, and reform measures
Conflict: The World at War: 1939-1945
Conflict: The World at War: 1939-1945
SOL VUS.11a Analyze the causes and events that led to America's involvement in World War II
SOL VUS.11a Analyze the causes and events that led to America's involvement in World War II
SOL VUS.11b Describe and locate the major battles and turning points of World War II
SOL VUS.11b Describe and locate the major battles and turning points of World War II
SOL VUS.11c Describe the role of all-minority military units
SOL VUS.11c Describe the role of all-minority military units
SOL VUS.11d Examine the Geneva Convention and treatment of prisoners during World War II
SOL VUS.11d Examine the Geneva Convention and treatment of prisoners during World War II
SOL VUS.11e Analyze the Holocaust and its impact on Jews and other groups
SOL VUS.11e Analyze the Holocaust and its impact on Jews and other groups
SOL VUS.12a Explain how the United States mobilized its economic, human, and military resources
SOL VUS.12a Explain how the United States mobilized its economic, human, and military resources
SOL VUS.12b Describe contributions of women and minorities to the war effort
SOL VUS.12b Describe contributions of women and minorities to the war effort
SOL VUS.12c Explain the internment of Japanese Americans during the war
SOL VUS.12c Explain the internment of Japanese Americans during the war
SOL VUS.12d Describe the role of media and communications in the war effort
SOL VUS.12d Describe the role of media and communications in the war effort
The United States Since World War II
The United States Since World War II
SOL VUS.13a Describe the outcomes of World War II
SOL VUS.13a Describe the outcomes of World War II
SOL VUS.13b Explain the origins of the Cold War and describe the Truman Doctrine
SOL VUS.13b Explain the origins of the Cold War and describe the Truman Doctrine
SOL VUS.13c Explain the role of America's military and veterans in defending freedom during Cold War
SOL VUS.13c Explain the role of America's military and veterans in defending freedom during Cold War
SOL VUS.13d Explain the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War
SOL VUS.13d Explain the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War
SOL VUS.13e Explain the impact of presidents of the United States since 1988 on foreign policy
SOL VUS.13e Explain the impact of presidents of the United States since 1988 on foreign policy
SOL VUS.14a Brown v. Board of Education, Thurgood Marshall, and Oliver Hill
SOL VUS.14a Brown v. Board of Education, Thurgood Marshall, and Oliver Hill
SOL VUS.14b NAACP, 1963 March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, and Voting Rights Act of 1965
SOL VUS.14b NAACP, 1963 March on Washington, Civil Rights Act, and Voting Rights Act of 1965
SOL VUS.15a Role of the United States Supreme Court
SOL VUS.15a Role of the United States Supreme Court
SOL VUS.15b Immigration and immigrants
SOL VUS.15b Immigration and immigrants
SOL VUS.15c Media influence on contemporary American culture
SOL VUS.15c Media influence on contemporary American culture
SOL VUS.15d Reagan Revolution, role of government, and state and national elections since 1988
SOL VUS.15d Reagan Revolution, role of government, and state and national elections since 1988
SOL VUS.15e Role of government actions that impact the economy
SOL VUS.15e Role of government actions that impact the economy
SOL VUS.15f Role of United States in a world confronted by international terrorism
SOL VUS.15f Role of United States in a world confronted by international terrorism
The remainder of the days will be used for SOL Review and Enrichment Activities.
The remainder of the days will be used for SOL Review and Enrichment Activities.