6th Grade Social Studies Standards Assessments

	Sixth Grade Social Studies Assessments	Score	Date	Parent Signature
8.1.6	Identify causes, key events, and the effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
8.1.7	Describe post-Civil War changes in the United States, and the role of the United States in world affairs up to the Great Depression. a      Explain why immigrants transformed American life, the obstacles they faced, and the contributions they made. b      Describe the United States’ participation in national and world events.
8.1.8	Describe social and economic developments of the Great Depression.
8.1.9	Identify causes, key events, and the effects of World War II.
8.1.10	Describe people, events and ideas since World War II. a, b     Explain the Civil Rights Movement. c, d     Describe key political leaders and events of the period.
8.6.1	Use a variety of skills to interpret, analyze, and evaluate social studies concepts and documents. b      Identify and interpret primary and secondary sources. d      Identify how current events impact society.