| TAKS Objective | 3. The student will demonstrate an understanding of economic and social influences on historical issues and events. |
| Knowledge and Skill Statement | (US 14) Economics. The student understands the economic effects of World War II, the Cold War, and increased world wide competition on contemporary society. |
| Student Expectation |
(A) describe the economic effects of World War II on the home front, including rationing, female employment, and the end of the Great Depression. (E) describe the dynamic relationship between U.S. international trade policies and the U.S. free enterprise. |