World Studies CP

World Studies College Prep Course Description from the EHS World Studies Curriculum Guide: 

"This course evaluates world history from the Italian Renaissance to the present. Students will examine major world events from Europe, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Students will examine major periods of world history, such as the Age of Exploration, the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and the independence movements of Africa and Latin American nations, establishing connections between different regions of the world, and between the past and present. Students will analyze major social, political, and economic events in the world from World War II to the present using current events to establish connections to the past."