In this course,
students study the history of the United
States from 1929 to the Present. Using
critical thinking and technology skills
students will investigate the events,
people, places and issues that helped build
modern America. The course is divided into
five units: Great Depression, World War II,
Cold War, Civil Rights Movement and Modern
History.
Integrated into the course are components to
help students prepare for the Exit Level
Social Studies TAKS exam (a requirement to
graduate in the states of Texas).
This course, in addition to United States
History A satisfies the United States
History graduation requirement.