United States History II (Westward expansion through present day)

United States History II (Westward expansion through present day)

United States History II (Westward expansion through present day)

Grade Level: 11
First Semester 40010A (S1) AND Second Semester 40010B (S2)
Two Semester Required (FY)

United States History II, a required course for Juniors, will survey the history of our nation beginning with the post civil war industrialization and continuing to contemporary times. It will cover a wide range of topics and issues, which combined to play roles in the growth and development of the United States. The curriculum will address the social problems that have plagued American society through the years; in addition, the impact that business, industry and politics, national and international, have played on our country’s growth. Attention will be directed to our nation’s international relationships with others in a global world. The course will emphasize critical analysis and research and will integrate computer skills and the Internet.