SAQs:
a) Identify ONE technology that has contributed to globalization since the end of the Second World War and explain how it contributed to globalization.
b) Identify a SECOND technology that has contributed to globalization since the end of the Second World War and explain how it contributed to globalization.
c) Identify a THIRD technology that has contributed to globalization since the end of the Second World War and explain how it contributed to globalization.
From Fiveable:
Identify one new war technology used during the second world war and describe one consequence of that technology.
DBQ Prompts and Documents: (couldn't find much on WWII but this one is about unit 7)
LEQ Prompts:
Describe and explain a significant continuity and a significant change in the global balance of political power in the period 1900 C.E. to the present. (Historical thinking skill: Continuity and Change)
In the period 1900 to 2001, people and states around the world adopted political ideologies such as communism, fascism, or nationalism to challenge the existing political and/or social order. Develop an argument that evaluates how one or more of these political ideologies challenged the existing political and/or social order.
In the period after 1900, the role of the state in the economy varied, with many states adopting policies to control or manage their economies. Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which one or more states controlled their economies in this time period.
Evaluate whether or not World War II was a transformative event in world history.
In the twentieth century, governments responded to economic crises in various ways. Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which governments (other than the United States government) changed their economic policies in response to the Great Depression.