Grade 9: Social studies
Start with a unit whose prerequisites fit. Work through the lessons, use the study guide to review, and try the new cases before continuing.
- Unit 1 · 4 lessons
World History Chronology and Early State Systems
Interpret dating, river societies and material evidence at an introductory high-school level.
Before you begin: Use chronology and evidence; distinguish states, societies and modern countries.
- Unit 2 · 4 lessons
Early Modern Revolutions and Political Ideas
Compare political principles, revolutionary change and their exclusions.
Before you begin: Know Renaissance printing, independence and unequal participation.
- Unit 3 · 4 lessons
Industry Empire and Social Transformation
Explain industrial production, labor, empire and resistance mechanisms.
Before you begin: Distinguish output, power, costs and community experiences.
- Unit 4 · 4 lessons
World Wars Genocide and International Rights
Connect conflict, peace settlements, the Holocaust and international rights frameworks.
Before you begin: Interpret a cause as more than sequence; distinguish declarations and implementation.
- Unit 5 · 4 lessons
Context Makes Claims Checkable
Evaluate source purposes, geographic scope, constrained choices, and claim wording.
Before you begin: Calculate totals and fractions; distinguish universal claims from existence claims; read a source’s creator and purpose.
Check what you can explain
The subject test uses additional supplied cases across these units. Its feedback links back to the relevant lessons. Use it to plan practice; a score on these questions is not a school grade or proof of complete subject mastery.
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