CHA3U - 11th, History of the United States

History U.S. History, Grade 11, University Preparation (CHA3U) This course examines the development of the political, economic, and social structures of the United States, from its origins to the present day. Students examine, in their historical context, the significant events and major issues that have shaped the American nation, its institutions, its identity, and its culture, and that have enabled it to assume a leading role on a global scale. By using the concepts of critical thinking in history and the process of inquiry, which includes the analysis and interpretation of evidence, students acquire the skills necessary to analyze the forces that have shaped the history of the United States. Prerequisite: Canadian History Since the First World War, Grade 10, Academic or Applied Course