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Course Description: Throughout the year, we will be exploring many topics. Some of the major curriculum areas are:

*Geography (continents, oceans, hemispheres, latitude/longitude, map reading and drawing)

*Ancient Civilizations (Egypt, Rome, Greece, Mesopotamia, Middle/South America, Western Europe, West Africa, Japan, China, India)

*The Middle Ages (Feudalism and Renaissance)

*Economics (supply/demand, interest, bartering, import, export, opportunity cost, wants/needs)

*Government (Republic, Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Oligarchy, Theocracy)