Wisconsin Geography Standard
A.8.7 Describe the movement of people, ideas, diseases, and products
throughout the world
Wisconsin History Standards
B.8.1 Interpret the past using a variety of sources, such as biographies,
diaries, journals, artifacts, eyewitness interviews, and other primary source
materials, and evaluate the credibility of sources used
B.8.2 Employ cause-and-effect arguments to demonstrate how significant events
have influenced the past and the present in United States and world history
B.8.4 Explain how and why events may be interpreted differently depending
upon the perspectives of participants, witnesses, reporters, and historians
B.8.7 Identify significant events and people in the major eras of United
States and world history
B.8.12 Describe how history can be organized and analyzed using various
criteria to group people and events chronologically, geographically,
thematically, topically, and by issues