SS.H.1.6-8.LC: Classify series of historical events and developments as examples of change and/or continuity.
SS.H.1.6-8.MdC: Analyze connections among events and developments in broader historical contexts.
SS.H.1.6-8.MC: Use questions generated about individuals and groups to analyze why they, and the developments they shaped, are seen as historically significant.
Important Vocabulary:
Totalitarianism - a system of government that allows one person or political party to have all government power to rule its people.
Fascism - is a form of government where a leader is given complete control of the nation by normally nationalistic supporters.
Communism - a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
Genocide - the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.
Hyperinflation - inflation of money occurring at a very high rate.