
U.S. History Term 3
About this Course Our U.S. History 3 course, written to the Common Core Standards, is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of American history from the mid-19th century through the Reconstruction era and into the Industrial Revolution. This curriculum covers essential historical periods and key events, with a focus on critical thinking and analysis to deepen students' understanding of America's transformation. Each section incorporates historical inquiry, encouraging students to engage with primary and secondary sources to understand the nation's growth and conflicts. The course addresses complex issues such as the sectional divides leading to the Civil War, the struggle for Reconstruction, and the rise of industrialization. It provides balanced content that acknowledges both the challenges and the triumphs in American history, from social injustices to advancements that shaped the modern United States. By adhering to the Common Core Standards, this course equips