This is a survey course emphasizing 18th-century and 19th-century historical events from the age of exploration through the American Revolution; topics will include historical events such as the colonization of America and the Revolutionary War. This is the first course in a two-part United States History series for grades seven and eight.
You will need access to a good atlas of the United States.
Prerequisites
None.
Course Outline
Unit 1: The Study of History
Unit 2: The Native Americans
Unit 3: Europe—From Middle Ages to Renaissance
Unit 4: When Worlds Collide
Unit 5: The Thirteen Original Colonies
Unit 6: The American Revolution