History

Unit 1

• Early settlements
• Path to status as state and establishment of government

Unit 2

• Structure and key concepts of state constitution
• Peoples and groups who settled the state

Unit 3

• Key events, developments, and decisions in state history
• Key people in state history

Unit 4

• Key issues in state history
• Effects of nationwide or regional events on the state –American revolution, westward movement, nation-wide or regional conflicts, industrialization, slavery, environmental decisions, national security, the war on terror, etc. (U.S.A.)
• Ways technology changes affected state development, communication, and transportation