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U.S. History I
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**College Prep Course Description** In U.S. History I, students examine the historical and intellectual origins of the United States developed from Western Europe through the Revolutionary and Early Republic eras. Students study the framework of American Democracy; analyze key documents including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and the basic concepts of American Government. The course then traces America’s westward expansion, the establishment of political parties, economic and social change, sectional conflicts, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. media type="custom" key="6976079" align="right"
 * 1.0 Credit**
 * Full Year**
 * 02113**

Honors Course Description
In U.S. History I, students examine the historical and intellectual origins of the United States developed from Western Europe through the Revolutionary and Early Republic eras. Students study the framework of American Democracy; analyze key documents including the Declaratio n of Independence and the Constitution, and the basic concepts of American Government. The course then traces America’s westward expansion, the establishment of political parties, economic and social change, sectional conflicts, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
 * 1.0 Credit**
 * Full Year**
 * 02112**

Any student with strong reading and writing skills, and strong work habits, may participate in an Honors section of the course.


 * Damian Aufiero, Jonathan Copithorne, Ellsworth Fersch, Michelle Filer, Rebecca Corcoran, Greg Hurley**