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World History (Honors) Course Description: A survey of people and nations of both Western and non-Western civilizations, this course explores the political, cultural, and economic heritage of civilization from the time of recorded history through the Industrial Revolution (5000 B.C. - 1800's) and from the rise of nationalism to contemporary times (1800's - present). Critical thinking and problem solving are stressed. Extensive reading and writing are required. Pre-requisites: Teacher recommendation Grade Levels: 9-10 Terms Offered: Fall & Spring Units of Credit: 1.0 Quality Points: 0.5