Social
Studies 8
Course Outline
Chapter 18 - An Era of Reform
Chapter 19 - African Americans at Mid-Century
Chapter 20 - A Dividing Nation
Chapter 21 - The Civil War
Chapter 22 - The Reconstruction Era
Chapter 23 - Tensions in the West
Chapter 24 - The Rise of Industry
Midterm Exam in January
Chapter 25 - The Great Wave of Immigration
Chapter 26 - The Progressive Era
Chapter 27 - America Becomes a World Power
Chapter 28 - The Roaring Twenties and the Great
Depression
Chapter 29 - World War II
Chapter 30 - The Cold War
Chapter 31 - The Civil Rights Movement
Chapter 32 - Contemporary American Society
New York State Assessment – June 7 and 8
Decades Project – 8th Grade Exit Project