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Grade 7 – Social Studies
World History and Cultures
Course Description:
This class is designed to broaden student knowledge of the great empires of the past and the people and events that shaped the world we line in. Over the course of this year, we will examine these empires individually to learn how and why they became powerful. We will also identify the similarities and differences between the empires.
Unit 1 – Geography Concepts
Unit 2 – The Byzantine and Muslim Empires
Unit 3 – The Great Civilizations of Africa
Unit 4 – Civilizations of Asia
Unit 5 – Europe in the Middle Ages
Unit 6 – A New Age in Europe
Unit 7 – Civilizations of the Americas
Unit 8 - Latin and South American Countries