Cambridge IGCSE American History 0409 A/B

Cambridge IGCSE American History (US) offers candidates the opportunity to discover key issues, ideas, people, and events that shaped the emergence and development of the U.S.A, from the mid-18th century to the start of the 21st century. In doing so, it develops an understanding of the present as well as the past. The course enables learners to study American history through the use of original historical sources, objects, and visits to local sites. This course promotes development of lifelong skills such as research, critical analysis, and communication. Throughout this course, acquisition of historical knowledge is underpinned by an investigative approach. This course is required for students seeking Arizona’s Grand Canyon High School Diploma.