Social Studies-Allen

This course will be aligned to the 2012 Minnesota Social Studies Standards. It will begin with human migrations from Africa and the earliest known civilizations and cover the rise and fall of great Mediterranean, African, Asian, and American civilizations and empires. It will explore the beginnings of the world's ancient religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. It will also cover the standards and benchmarks associated with the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and The Global Age, Exploration, and the Colonization of the Americas.