United States History Course Description
This course will cover major issues facing the United States from 1870-modern day. It
picks up roughly where 8th grade social studies left off. The following are course units
we cover which follow the Michigan High School Content Expectation guidelines; 6.1
Industrial Revolution, 6.2 Becoming a World Power, 6.3 Progressive Era and Reform, 7.1
Roaring 20’s and Great Depression, 7.2 World War II, 8.1&2 The Cold War, 8.3 Civil
Rights Era, 9.1-3 Globalization, Changes in Americas World Role and Policy Debates.
This courses curriculum will be covered using lessons that addressing all learning styles
and using various instructional strategies.
picks up roughly where 8th grade social studies left off. The following are course units
we cover which follow the Michigan High School Content Expectation guidelines; 6.1
Industrial Revolution, 6.2 Becoming a World Power, 6.3 Progressive Era and Reform, 7.1
Roaring 20’s and Great Depression, 7.2 World War II, 8.1&2 The Cold War, 8.3 Civil
Rights Era, 9.1-3 Globalization, Changes in Americas World Role and Policy Debates.
This courses curriculum will be covered using lessons that addressing all learning styles
and using various instructional strategies.
