Grade 8 - Social Studies
Florida U.S. History 8 B - Semester 2 (Credit: 1.00)In this course, you’ll learn about major events that took place in American history from
the early 1800s through Reconstruction. In the first unit, you’ll analyze the importance of
the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, industrialization, and the Monroe era. In the
second unit, you’ll examine the Jacksonian era, the impact of westward expansion, the
reform movements of the mid-1800s, and the abolitionist movement. In the third unit,
you’ll learn about the Civil War. You’ll analyze the factors that led to the Civil War and
the impact of the war on the United States. In the last unit, you’ll explore the
Reconstruction period.
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