Tuscarora High – 9-11 to Present

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course includes an examination of the history, religions, politics and cultures of the nations involved as well as an analysis of the event itself. Students will examine a broad cross section of time and events from the Russian invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 through to the current use of drones and the actions of the National Intelligence Agency. Students will have an opportunity to study the responses of nations around the globe to the changes that occurred before and after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States. Through an examination of these events and cultures, students will gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal event and develop recognition of the role it continues to play in contemporary political discourse and current events.