Freshman Modern World History is a REQUIRED course for graduation and is designed to cover the Age of Enlightenment to world issues today.This course is designed to help students pass the Social Studies section of the Ohio Graduation Test (OGT) which is taken in the spring of a student’s sophomore year.Some of the major topics that will be studied and discussed extensively will be as follows:Age of Enlightenment, Revolutionary Period, Global Industrial Revolution, Imperialism, World War I and II, Holocaust, Cold War, genocide, and issues that are current to today.
Unit 1: The Enlightenment