WGS.SS.18.B
Assess causes and effects of conflicts between groups of people, including modern genocides and terrorism.
World Geography Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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causeseffectsconflictsgroups of peoplemodern genocidesterrorism
Skills
- assess (causes of conflicts between groups of people) #dok3
- assess (effects of conflicts between groups of people) #dok3
- analyze (instances of modern genocides and terrorism) #dok3
- differentiate (between types of conflicts, including genocide and terrorism) #dok2
- summarize (conflicts and their outcomes) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of conflicts between groups of people, such as genocides and terrorism. #dok1
- I can summarize the major causes and effects of conflicts between groups of people. #dok2
- I can differentiate between modern genocides and other forms of terrorism. #dok2
- I can assess the causes that led to modern genocides and terrorism in specific cases. #dok3
- I can assess the short-term and long-term effects of modern genocides and terrorism on groups and societies. #dok3
- I can analyze how causes and effects of conflicts inform our understanding of current global issues. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Conflicts between groups of people can result from complex causes and have wide-ranging effects on societies.
- Modern genocides and terrorism are significant forms of conflict that shape global history and contemporary issues.
Essential Questions
- What are the common causes of conflicts between groups of people?
- How do modern genocides and acts of terrorism affect societies and individuals?
- In what ways do the causes and effects of conflicts between groups inform our understanding of global issues?
- How can studying modern genocides and terrorism help prevent future conflicts?
- What responsibility do individuals and societies have in responding to or preventing these conflicts?