History Standards Flashcard

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A student is running down the hallway at school. They fall and scrape their knee. Which History Standard is this a good example of?

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Choices have consequences.

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Which History Standard is exemplified by students at FSMS having the right to have their cell phone before school during Walk and Talk and the responsibility to put it in their locker when the bell rings for first hour?

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Individuals have rights and responsibilities.

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In the 1800s, the Quakers helped enslaved people escape to freedom through the Underground Railroad because of their religious belief that slavery was wrong. Which History Standard is this a good example of? #1: Choices have consequences. #2: Individuals have rights and responsibilities. #3: Societies are shaped by the identities, beliefs, and practices of individuals and groups. #4: Societies experience continuity and change over time. #5: Relationships among people, places, ideas and environments are dynamic.

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Societies are shaped by the identities, beliefs, and practices of individuals and groups.

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FSMS has always had a 7th and 8th grade. However, in the past, the school had grades 7, 8, & 9. It changed to 6-8th grades in the 1980s. Which History Standard is this a good example of?

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Societies experience continuity and change over time.

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When you were a newborn, your parents were responsible for meeting all of your basic needs, including dressing you each day. As a middle schooler, your parents may have an input on what you wear, but they no longer dress you for school. Which History Standard is this a good example of?

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Relationships among people, places, ideas and environments are dynamic.

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Which of the following is an example of how beliefs shape society? A group decides to build schools so all children can learn. A river near a town floods after heavy rain. A mountain range blocks travel. A tornado damages a town.

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A group decides to build schools so all children can learn.

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Standard 1: Choices have consequences. True or False? Every decision - big or small - can lead to positive or negative outcomes.

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True

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Which is the best example of choices having consequences? A family plants extra crops and is able to trade for goods. A storm blows down a tree in the forest. A river forms a valley over thousands of years. The sun rises in the east each morning.

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A family plants extra crops and is able to trade for goods.

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Why is it important to balance rights with responsibilities?

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If people only take rights but ignore responsibilities, society can become unfair or unsafe.

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Which statement best illustrates the idea that societies experience continuity and change over time? A new movie comes out in theaters. A lightning storm knocks out the town's power for a night. Students now use laptops in class, but they still have teachers to guide their learning. Dinosaurs roamed the Earth millions of years ago.

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Students now use laptops in class, but they still have teachers to guide their learning.