Honors American History Essential Outcomes
The Essential Outcomes listed here cover the essential material we want students
to know by the end of our course. In Honors American History several of these
essential outcome serve as the foundation for exam essay questions.
* Differentiate between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.
* Analyze the causes of the American Revolution that led to the evolution of American democracy through the early Republic.
* Summarize the effects of industrialization on the fulfillment of Manifest Destiny and the rise of sectionalism.
* Examine the effects of the American Civil War on American Civil Rights.
* Analyze the term Gilded Age and its impact on the social and political changes in the late 19th century.
* Discuss the lasting impact of World War I on the United States.
* Evaluate the economic boom of the 1920s and its effect on the Great Depression.
* Analyze the role World War II played in the United States becoming a global power.
* Discuss how containment directed American domestic and foreign policy through the 1970s.
* Evaluate the lasting impact of the Cold War on modern America.
* Explain the development of the Civil Rights Movement and how it changed American society.
to know by the end of our course. In Honors American History several of these
essential outcome serve as the foundation for exam essay questions.
* Differentiate between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.
* Analyze the causes of the American Revolution that led to the evolution of American democracy through the early Republic.
* Summarize the effects of industrialization on the fulfillment of Manifest Destiny and the rise of sectionalism.
* Examine the effects of the American Civil War on American Civil Rights.
* Analyze the term Gilded Age and its impact on the social and political changes in the late 19th century.
* Discuss the lasting impact of World War I on the United States.
* Evaluate the economic boom of the 1920s and its effect on the Great Depression.
* Analyze the role World War II played in the United States becoming a global power.
* Discuss how containment directed American domestic and foreign policy through the 1970s.
* Evaluate the lasting impact of the Cold War on modern America.
* Explain the development of the Civil Rights Movement and how it changed American society.