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US History

This is a survey course that provides students with an investigation of important political, economic, and social developments in American history from the pre-colonial time period to the present day. Students will be engaged in activities that call upon their skills as historians (i.e. recognizing cause and effect relationships, various forms of research, expository and persuasive writing, reading of primary and secondary sources, comparing and contrasting important ideas and events).

What you will find on this site:

  • Outlines - Outlines are from the American Pageant, 11th Edition textbook

  • Vocabulary - Key vocabulary terms for the corresponding chapter in the American Pageant, 11th Edition textbook

  • Unit Notes - Notes that cover an entire section of US History and not just one particular chapter

  • Court Cases - Important court cases that have had an impact on US History

  • Practice Quizzes - Self-grading, multiple choice and matching, quizzes for each chapter of the American Pageant

  • Political Timelines - A timeline of the Unites States' political history

  • Political Parties - Information on political parties that have had an influence on US Government and Politics.

  • Biographies - Biographies of individuals who have influenced US Government and Politics

  • Important Document - Full texts of historical documents

  • Forum - A place to discuss the above information with fellow students




 
US Government and Politics
This course focuses on the philosophical and institutional foundations of the American political system. Particularly, students will investigate the various roles that the Constitution, public opinion, political parties, campaigns and elections, interest groups, the media, and the various institutions of the federal government—the President, Congress, Judiciary, and the Bureaucracy—play in the development of federal public policy. Throughout the course students will enhance their reading, writing, and oral presentation skills.


What you will find on this site:

  • Outlines - Outlines are from the American Government, Seventh Edition textbook

  • Vocabulary - An online dictionary of terms commonly used when discussing US Government and Politics

  • Case Briefs - A collection of Supreme Court case briefs

  • Political Timelines - A timeline of the Unites States' political history

  • Political Parties - Information on political parties that have had an influence on US Government and Politics.

  • Biographies - Biographies of individuals who have influenced US Government and Politics

  • Important Document - Full texts of historical documents

  • Forum - A place to discuss the above information with fellow students




 
European History
This course focuses on the modern history of the Western world. By taking this class, students will improve their writing, reading, and analytical skills. This class will cover information on the basic chronology from the Late Middle Ages to the very recent past. The areas of concentration include historical, political, and economic history coupled with an intense study of cultural and intellectual institutions and their development.

What you will find on this site in the future is outlines, vocabulary, biographies, timelines, study guides, and many other useful resources.

 
Psychology
This course introduces students to the systematic and scientific study of the behavior and mental processes of human beings and other animals. Included is a consideration of the psychological facts, principles, and phenomena associated with each of the major subfields within psychology. Major topics include the various perspectives from which psychologists view behavior and mental processes. They range from a study of the brain and child development to personality and psychological disorders. Students also learn about the ethics and methods psychologists use in their science and practice.

What you will find on this site in the future is outlines, vocabulary, biographies, timelines, study guides, and many other useful resources.

 
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