NCES.WH.H.7 - Understand how national, regional, and ethnic interests have contributed to conflict among groups and nations in the modern era.
- NCES.WH.H.7.1 - Evaluate key turning points of the modern era in terms of their lasting impact (e.g., conflicts, documents, policies, movements, etc.).
- NCES.WH.H.7.2 - Analyze the increase in economic and military competition among nations in terms of the influences of nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and industrialization (e.g., Ottoman Empire, Japanese Empire, Prussian Empire, the German Empire, "Haves and Have Nots" of Europe, industrial America, etc.).
- NCES.WH.H.7.3 - Analyze economic and political rivalries, ethnic and regional conflicts, and nationalism and imperialism as underlying causes of war (e.g., WWI, Russian Revolution, WWII).
- NCES.WH.H.7.4 - Explain how social and economic conditions of colonial rule contributed to the rise of nationalistic movements (e.g., India, Africa, Southeast Asia).
- NCES.WH.H.7.5 - Analyze the emergence of capitalism as a dominate economic pattern and the responses to it from various nations and groups (e.g., utopianism, social democracy, socialism, communism, etc.).
- NCES.WH.H.7.6 - Explain how economic crisis contributed to the growth of various political and economic movements (e.g., Great Depression, nationalistic movements of colonial Africa and Asia, socialist and communist movements, effect on capitalist economic theory, etc.).