Teachers will focus on their area of strength for this unit
(the
Middle East, Africa, Mexico and other parts of Latin America, and China.)
Assessments and Projects Teacher Unit Tests Fictional
Story Set in the Middle East Individual Country Research (Poster/Presentation/Power Point)
10.10 Students analyze instances of nation-building in the contemporary
world in at least two of the following regions or countries: the Middle East, Africa, Mexico and other parts of Latin America,
and China. - Understand the challenges in the regions, including their geopolitical, cultural,
military, and economic significance and the international relationships in which they are involved.
- Describe the recent history of the regions,
including political divisions and systems, key leaders, religious issues, natural features, resources, and population
patterns.
- Discuss the important
trends in the regions today and whether they appear to serve the cause of individual freedom and democracy.
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