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=Course Description= The purpose of this course is to enable students to understand the development of the United States within the context of history by examining connections to the past to prepare for the future as participating members of a democratic society. Students will use knowledge pertaining to history, geography, economics, political processes, religion, ethics, diverse cultures, and humanities to solve problems in the "real world."

=Unit Outline= Unit One: Different World Meet - Chapters 1-2 (student self study) Unit Two: Colonial Settlement - Chapters 3-4 Unit Three: Creating a Nation - Chapters 5-7 Unit Four: The New Republic - Chapters 8-10 Unit Five: The Growing Nation - Chapters 11-12 Unit Six: Differences Between North and South - Chapter 13 Unit Seven: The Civil War and Reconstruction - Chapters 15-17