NAEP Item Development - Number of U.S. History Items, by Historical-Theme Scale and Grade: 2001


	Item Development for NAEP Item Development Process U.S. History Cognitive Items Number of U.S History Items, by Historical-Theme Scale and Grade: 2001

Number of U.S. history items, by historical-theme scale and grade: 2001
Grade	Total	Democracy¹	Cultures²	Technology³	World role⁴
4	94	28	26	31	9
8	146	43	44	35	24
12	154	41	38	33	42
¹ Change and Continuity in American Democracy: Ideas, Institutions, Practices, and Controversies ² The Gathering of Interactions of Peoples, Cultures, and Ideas ³ Economic and Technological Changes and Their Relation to Society, Ideas, and the Environment ⁴ The Changing Role of America in the World NOTE: The numbers in this table represent the post-scaling counts of items. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2001 U.S. History Assessment.

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