2013-14 Fundamentals and Principles Social Studies Courses
Welcome One and All
What a year we have planned for our Social Studies courses. Each particular small group will be studying the following information in detail among other information:
Fundamentals of World Geography
1.(15)A Recognize how differing points of view influence the development of public policies and decision-making processes.
2. (8)B Recognize that people, places, and environments are connected and interdependent
3. (16)C Recognize how culture affects the way in which people live and shapes the characteristics of regions4. (20)D Recognize how current technology affects societies
Principles of World History1. Recognize the impact of the Industrial Revolution and European imperialism
2. Recognize the influence of geographic factors on historic events
3. Recognize how current political systems have developed
4. Recognize the origins of contemporary economic systems and the benefits of free enterprise in the World History
Principles of US History 1. Reform in America
2. America Becomes a World Power
3. World War 1
4. Roaring Twenties
5. Depression and World War 2
6. Challenge and Change in America
7. Support for Freedom
8. Ussuring in a New Era
Economics
1. Goods and Services
2. Wants Vs Needs
3. Producers and Consumers
4. Resources and Products
5. Supply and Demand
6. Scarcity
7. Opportunity
8. Trade
9. Specialization
10. Interdependency
