World History and Geography 1500 A.D. to Present
From the beauty and sophistication of the Renaissance to the rapidly changing modern era, the World History II course takes you on a journey through time, starting in the year 1500 A.D. In this Virginia Standards of Learning aligned online course, students gain an understanding of world history and geography through media-rich interactivities, videos, collaborative discussions, hands-on applications, and real-world projects. In each lesson, students have the opportunity to examine the important people, places, events, and ideas in history and learn about the historical patterns that reappear over time.