WHS.SS.23.B

Describe the major influences of women during major eras of world history such as Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, Mother Teresa, Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, and Golda Meir.

World History Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
influenceswomenmajor erasworld historyElizabeth IQueen VictoriaMother TeresaIndira GandhiMargaret ThatcherGolda Meir
Skills
  • describe (major influences of women during major eras of world history) #dok1
  • identify (key women who influenced world history) #dok1
  • analyze (the contributions of women such as Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, etc.) #dok2
  • compare (the influence of women across different eras and regions) #dok2
  • evaluate (the significance of women’s roles in shaping world events) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can describe the major influences of women such as Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria, Mother Teresa, Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, and Golda Meir during major eras of world history. #dok1
  • I can identify key women who shaped world history in various eras. #dok1
  • I can analyze how the actions and leadership of specific women impacted historical events. #dok2
  • I can compare the influences of women across different historical periods and cultures. #dok2
  • I can evaluate how the contributions of women influenced social, political, or cultural change in world history. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Women have made significant contributions to world history, shaping events and influencing societies across different eras.
  • The impact of female leaders and influencers can be seen in the cultural, political, and social transformations throughout major historical periods.
Essential Questions
  • Who were some of the most influential women in world history, and what roles did they play?
  • How did the contributions of women such as Elizabeth I and Indira Gandhi affect their societies and the world?
  • In what ways did the influence of women vary across different historical eras and regions?
  • What challenges did these women face in gaining influence and how did they overcome them?
  • How do the legacies of women like Mother Teresa and Queen Victoria continue to affect society today?