8thushistory
  6th Grade Ancient Civilizations, 7th Grade US History, 8th Grade US History, Accelerated Reading, Dean of Students, Track Coach
 
17 MAY 2015

MONDAY-- FINAL EXAM - TURN IN PACKET






TOPICS FOR THE 8TH GRADE US HISTORY COURSE, IN ORDER:

The ALL-MUST-PASS Illinois Constitution Test -( includes some Illinois history and preparation for both Monroe County and Springfield IL field trips)

Reconstruction after Civil War and Legacy

Spanish-American War and impact on our relations with Cuba today

World War I -- including social impact on Women's Suffrage, African-American Migration, and the threat against Civil Liberties; comparison of false assumptions behind WWI with assumptions behind current war in Iraq;

The Great Depression, to include comparison to today's economy.

World War II

Cold War (includes Korea, Vietnam)-- comparison to situation with Korea today

Vietnam and the "Rights  Movements" of the 60's and 70's

The Post Cold War World thru today (includes the Balkans, Somalia, Afghanistan, and Iraq)



Useful links
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