Social Studies

  • U.S History (Part II)

    This year we will be continuing from where students left off in 7th grade.  We will be focusing on the time periods from the Civil War thru modern times.

    We will be looking at a lot of primary source documents, political cartoons, and completing research through out the year.

    Major Topics:

    Civil War

    Industrial Revolution

    Immigration

    Urbanization

    Progressive Movement

    Expansion

    U.S in world politics

    World War I

    Roaring Twenties

    Great Depression

    World War II

    Cold War

    Civil Rights

    Terrorism/Modern Times in the U.S.