.I am a proud American and I love to travel with my family. I have been to muliple places in Europe and South America. I am half Italian and half Mexican. World History is important to study this year because it opens minds about not only what has happened in the 60s,70s,80s,90s, etc, but it focuses more on what happens in the 600s,700s, etc. It really gives the students an idea of what has happened in the past throughout the world.... full info