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The official Prince Edward Island 20th-Century World History 521A curriculum
Prince Edward Island defines 20th-Century World History 521A by strands and outcomes. MapleMind teaches the same curriculum reorganized for one-skill-at-a-time tutoring — the table shows exactly where every official strand lands, and the ministry's own wording is quoted under each unit below.
Official source Prince Edward Island's official curriculumRead it on the government site — princeedwardisland.ca ↗| Official strand | Outcomes | Where MapleMind teaches it |
|---|---|---|
| Strand RW | 3 | The Road to War |
| Strand BW | 1 | Between the Wars |
| Strand WW | 3 | World War II |
| Strand DW | 2 | A Divided World |
| NWO | 1 | A New World Order |
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Unit 1The Road to WarOfficial strand · Strand RW
The origins, course, and immediate aftermath of the First World War.
The Causes of World War I
- The M.A.I.N. long-term causesSCO1 — Examine the long-term M.A.I.N. causes - militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism - that led to World War I.
- Political, economic, and cultural conditionsSCO1 — Examine the political, economic, and cultural conditions - including rising patriotism and nationalism - that made World War I possible.
The Significant Events of World War I
- The significant events of World War OneSCO2 — Investigate the significant events of World War One, including its major battles, campaigns, and turning points.
The End of World War I and Its Aftermath
- The end of the war and its immediate aftermathSCO3 — Discuss the events that brought World War One to an end and its immediate aftermath, including the peace settlement.
The official wording — 3 outcomes in this unit
- SCO1
Examine the political, economic, and cultural conditions that led to World War I.
- SCO2
Investigate the significant events of World War One.
- SCO3
Discuss the events that brought an end to World War One and its immediate aftermath.
Unit 2Between the WarsOfficial strand · Strand BW
The interwar years and the conditions that led to a second world war.
The Causes of World War II
- The interwar conditionsSCO4 — Examine the political and economic conditions of the interwar years - the failed peace settlement and the Great Depression - that led to World War II.
- The rise of totalitarian ideologiesSCO4 — Examine the cultural and ideological conditions - the rise of fascism, militarism, and expansionism - that led to World War II.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- SCO4
Examine the political, economic, and cultural conditions that led to World War II.
Unit 3World War IIOfficial strand · Strand WW
The events of the Second World War, the Holocaust, and the war's conclusion and consequences.
The Significant Events of World War II
- The significant events of World War IISCO5 — Investigate the significant events of World War II across its major theatres and turning points.
The Holocaust
- Examining the HolocaustSCO6 — Examine the Holocaust as a significant event of World War II - the systematic, state-sponsored genocide of six million Jews and the persecution of other groups - understood through historical evidence and primary sources.
The Conclusion of the Second World War
- The conclusion and aftermathSCO7 — Examine the conclusion of the Second World War and its immediate aftermath.
- Consequences for the global communitySCO7 — Examine the consequences of the Second World War for the global community, including the new international order.
The official wording — 3 outcomes in this unit
- SCO5
Investigate the significant events of World War II.
- SCO6
Examine the Holocaust as a significant event of World War II.
- SCO7
Examine the conclusion of the Second World War, its aftermath, and its consequences for the global community.
Unit 4A Divided WorldOfficial strand · Strand DW
The Cold War and the economic, cultural, political, and social movements of the post-war period.
The Cold War
- The Cold War and the superpower rivalrySCO8 — Explore the Cold War, particularly the rivalry and relationship between the United States of America and the Soviet Union.
The Post-War Period
- Economic and cultural movementsSCO9 — Examine the post-war period in terms of the economic and cultural movements that occurred.
The official wording — 2 outcomes in this unit
- SCO8
Explore the Cold War, particularly relating to the relationship between the United States of America and the Soviet Union.
- SCO9
Examine the post-war period, specifically in terms of the economic, cultural, political and social movements that occurred.
Unit 5A New World OrderOfficial strand · NWO
Changing global patterns and the emerging challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
A Changing World
- Global patterns and 21st-century challengesSCO10 — Analyse changing global patterns and the emerging challenges and opportunities for the 21st century, connecting them to 20th-century history.
The official wording — 1 outcome in this unit
- SCO10
Analyze changing global patterns and emerging challenges/opportunities for the 21st Century.
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