HIST 147 - United States History II

Institution:

Cascadia College

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Description:

CKR,H, SS - Examines the history of the United States from the early years of the republic through the Nineteenth Century. The course focuses on key figures, events and eras, and explores important themes and issues relevant to the nation's historical development, including the early years of the republic, revolutionary changes in transportation and the economy, Manifest Destiny and western expansion/conquest, slavery, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the rise of industry and labor, and Imperialism. Students will develop historical thinking skills and draw conclusions from contradictory primary sources and historical interpretations. The diverse history of the nation will be emphasized by examining individual cultures, their interactions, and the challenges faced by multicultural America. Courses in the United States History series (146,147,148) may be taken independently and in any order. Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENGL 090 (formerly ENG 090) with a grade of 2.0 or higher or placement by testing in ENGL 100 (formerly ENG 100).

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cascadia.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 352-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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