American History, 5th Grade Social Studies
Strand: History (Time, Continuity, and Change)
Students develop a sense of historical time and historical perspective as they study the history of their community, state, nation, and world.
B. United States History, 5th Grade
Era 1: Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620)
Benchmark: H-1B-M1 identifying and describing characteristics of societies in the Americas, Western Europe, and Western Africa that increasingly interacted after 1450; (1, 3, 4)
GLE 28. Describe the trade that connected the Americas, Western Europe, and Western Africa prior to 1620, including the origins of the West Africa-European trade connection (H-1B-M1)