Latin American History

LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY

Elective for students Gr. 9-12

Prerequisite: None

Required Supplies: None

Offered: Every Year

Duration: Traditional semester

High School Credit: .5 credit

College Credit: None

Latin American History will encompass the major events that impacted Latin America as a continent. The regions of discussion are as follows: Cuba, Mexico, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, and many other Latin American nations. Topics range from the first civilizations that roamed Latin America, the impact of the first Europeans, political figures such as Che Guevara and Simon Bolivar, and all the way to more modern dilemmas.