Florida US History End-of-Course Assessment Test Item Specifications
Florida US History End-of-Course Assessment Test Item Specifications
Florida US History End-of-Course Assessment Test Item Specifications
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U.S. <strong>History</strong> <strong>End</strong>-<strong>of</strong>-<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong><br />
SS.912.A.5.5<br />
BENCHMARK SS.912.A.5.5<br />
Strand A American <strong>History</strong><br />
Reporting Category<br />
Global Military, Political, and Economic Challenges<br />
Standard 5 Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression<br />
Analyze the effects <strong>of</strong> the changing social, political, and economic<br />
conditions <strong>of</strong> the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression.<br />
Benchmark SS.912.A.5.5 Describe efforts by the United States and other<br />
world powers to avoid future wars.<br />
Benchmark<br />
Clarifications<br />
Content Limits<br />
Stimulus Attribute<br />
Content Focus<br />
Students will describe the various domestic and international peace<br />
and relief efforts in which the United States was involved following<br />
World War I.<br />
Students will identify and/or evaluate the social, political, and<br />
economic incentives for the development <strong>of</strong> peace and relief efforts<br />
after World War I.<br />
<strong>Item</strong>s should not require students to recall the names <strong>of</strong> treaties,<br />
conferences, and organizations, but to use context to recognize the<br />
underlying goals and purposes <strong>of</strong> each.<br />
<strong>Item</strong>s should focus on peace and relief efforts that involved the<br />
United States.<br />
<strong>Item</strong>s addressing the United States’ international relations and<br />
foreign policy will use historical documents and other relevant<br />
stimuli (e.g., maps, timelines, charts, graphs, tables).<br />
These terms are given in addition to those found in the standards,<br />
benchmarks, and benchmark clarifications. Additional items may<br />
include, but are not limited to, the following: Dawes Plan, Four<br />
Power Treaty, Kellogg-Briand Pact, League <strong>of</strong> Nations, Neutrality<br />
Acts, Washington Naval Conference, Women’s International League<br />
for Peace and Freedom.<br />
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Sample <strong>Item</strong> 7 SS.912.A.5.5 Content Focus Kellogg-Briand Pact<br />
In the 1920s, which United States action furthered the goal <strong>of</strong> international peace<br />
★<br />
A. signing a pact to outlaw armed conflict<br />
B. advocating a policy to promote isolationism<br />
C. holding a conference to renounce imperialism<br />
D. joining a league to secure military cooperation<br />
34 | U.S. <strong>History</strong> <strong>End</strong>-<strong>of</strong>-<strong>Course</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong> <strong>Test</strong> <strong>Item</strong> <strong>Specifications</strong> <strong>Florida</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Education