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Start Here o You Are Part Of History o Warning o Who is Jesús O'Sullivan For Teachers o Credits o Search o Features of the Book 15,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE: Asian Migration o Asian Migration o Audio Introduction o It Begins An Immigrant People Then Everything Changed The Anzick Boy o Moving South Hunter-Gatherers Then Everything Changed, Again o Chapter Review o Assessments Assessment 1: It Begins Assessment 2: Moving South o Summaries Work Summary Notes Summary 3,000 BCE to 1492 CE: 25 Million Americans o 25 Million Americans o Audio Introduction o Cities to Empires Big Corn = Big Cities Then Came the Empires Teotihuacan Meanwhile in South America… You Will Be Assimilated o In the North, Societies Were Different In the North, Societies Were Different Nomads of the Far North Northwest Coastal Peoples The Southwest Peoples Buffalo Eaters of the Plains California Peoples

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Page 1: Start Here o You Are Part Of History o For Teachers o ... History Menu.pdf · Assessment 1: Wagon Trains, War, and Leadership Assessment 2: Westward Ho Assessment 3: The Road to Freedom

Start Here o You Are Part Of History

o Warning

o Who is Jesús O'Sullivan

For Teachers

o Credits

o Search

o Features of the Book

15,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE: Asian Migration

o Asian Migration

o Audio Introduction

o It Begins

An Immigrant People

Then Everything Changed

The Anzick Boy

o Moving South

Hunter-Gatherers

Then Everything Changed, Again

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: It Begins

Assessment 2: Moving South

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

3,000 BCE to 1492 CE: 25 Million Americans

o 25 Million Americans

o Audio Introduction

o Cities to Empires

Big Corn = Big Cities

Then Came the Empires

Teotihuacan

Meanwhile in South America…

You Will Be Assimilated

o In the North, Societies Were Different

In the North, Societies Were Different

Nomads of the Far North

Northwest Coastal Peoples

The Southwest Peoples

Buffalo Eaters of the Plains

California Peoples

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The Great Basin and Plateau

The Mysterious Mound Builders of the East

Woodland Indians After the Mound Builders

o The American Way

The American Way

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Cities to Empires

Assessment 2: In the North, Societies Were Different, and The

American Way

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1492 to 1600: Conquerors, Explorers, or Opportunists?

o Conquerors, Explorers, or Opportunists?

o Audio Introduction

o The Silk Road

Spice... Big Deal?

Big Bucks on the Silk Road

o Cartographers & Navigators

The Nerds of Renaissance Europe

The Rush Was On

o Explorers

How a Tiny Nose Ring Changed Everything

The First Whistleblower in the Americas

“Let’s Divvy Up the World in Two Parts”

If You Can’t Make It in Business or as a Pig Farmer, Try Exploration

and Conquest

o Conquerors

Invisible Ally Helps Cortes Conquer Mexico

The Columbian Exchange

o Pirates

Did Pirates Help Finance America?

Some Examples of Ubiquitous Piracy in the 1500s

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Silk Road and Cartographers & Navigators

Assessment 2: Explorers, Conquerors, and Pirates

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

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1600 to 1700: The Great European Migration

o The Great European Migration

o Audio Introduction

o Why Did They Leave Europe?

Overpopulation

No Room for New Business in Europe

o The European Players in the New World

The European Players in the New World

Jamestown

o 250 Years of Racial War Begins

A Wild Beginning

John Smith

o The Pattern of Conflict in Anglo-America

The Pattern of Conflict in Anglo-America

The Pilgrims... No Leaping on Sundays!

o The Colonies Survived and Got Wealthy

The First Thanksgiving

There Was a Problem With the Deal… Hard Times

Two English Theories of Generating Wealth

o The Press of People

The Press of People

The Pequot War

King Philip’s War and the End of Five Tribes

o The Colonies Took Shape

England: The Navigation Acts

The French Get Their Share

The Dutch in North America

Spanish Invasion From the South

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Why Did They Leave Europe, The European Players in

the New World, and 250 Years of Racial War Begins

Assessment 2: The Pattern of Conflict in Anglo-America and The

Colonies Survived and Got Wealthy

Assessment 3: The Press of People & The Colonies Took Shape

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1700 to 1750: The Colonies Take Off!

o The Colonies Take Off!

o Audio Introduction

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o The British Southern Colonies

The Great Land Grab

Southern Society

Slavery in the Colonial South

Critical Thinking Questions

o The New England & Middle Colonies

Commerce & Witch Trials

African Americans in the North

The Enlightenment & Colonial Economy

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Great Land Grab and Southern Society

Assessment 2: Slavery in the Colonial South

Assessment 3: Commerce & Witch Trials

Assessment 4: African Americans in the North and the Enlightenment

& Colonial Economy

o Chapter Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1750 to 1775: Prelude to Revolution

o Prelude to Revolution

o Audio Introduction

o European Aspirations in North America

Longtime Rivals for North America

The French and Indian War

Victory Brought More Problems for the British

Critical Thinking Questions

o Colonial Conflict

Tensions Between the Colonies and Britain Grew

George Grenville's Attempts to Stop Smuggling

Settlers Moved West

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: European Aspirations in North America

Assessment 2: Colonial Conflict

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1770 to 1783: The American Revolution

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o The American Revolution

o Audio Introduction

o The Road to Rebellion

The Boston Tea Party

Boston Patriots Led the Rebellion

The First Continental Congress

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Road to Independence

Independence Declared

The Battles at Lexington and Concord

The Second Continental Congress

Declaration Adopted

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Struggle for Independence Continued

The Early Battles

The Continental Army

Colonial Life During The Revolution

Critical Thinking Questions

o American Freedom

Colonial Expectations and French Support

Devastation in the South

British Surrender

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Road to Rebellion

Assessment 2: The Road to Independence

Assessment 3: The Struggle for Independence Continued

Assessment 4: American Freedom

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1777 to 1787: Republic or Democracy?

o Republic or Democracy?

o Audio Introduction

o The Articles of Confederation

The First Attempt to Govern

The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Challenges of a New Nation

Flaws in the Articles of Confederation

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Growth and Rebellion

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Republic or Democracy?

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1785 to 1788: The Constitution

o The Constitution

o Audio Introduction

o Creation and Ratification

The Grand Convention

Plans and Compromise

Ratification and the Federalist Papers

“We the People of the United States”

The Constitution of the United States

Critical Thinking Questions

o A User's Guide

A User's Guide

The Preamble

The Seven Original Articles

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Amendments to the U.S. Constitution

The Bill of Rights

Amendments 11-27

Critical Thinking Questions

o Videos

1st Amendment

2nd and 3rd Amendments

4th and 5th Amendments

6th to 10th Amendments

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Constitution

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1788 to 1800: His Majesty George Washington?

o His Majesty George Washington?

o Audio Introduction

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o Establishing a Federal Government

President George Washington

The Jefferson and Hamilton Argument

The First Political Parties in America

Critical Thinking Questions

o Challenges for a New Nation

Challenges Home and Abroad

Challenges for America in Europe

Washington’s Farewell Address

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Age of Adams

The Election of 1796

Troubles with France

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Establishing a Government

Assessment 2: Challenges for a New Nation & The Age of Adams

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1800s: Jefferson Buys 530 Million Acres

o Jefferson Buys 530 Million Acres

o Audio Introduction

o The Age of Jefferson

The Presidential Election of 1800

President Thomas Jefferson

The End of the Federalist Party

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Louisiana Purchase

The US Doubles in Size

Lewis and Clark Expedition

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Jefferson Buys 530 Million Acres

Assessment 2: The Age of Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1810s: Growing Pains

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o Growing Pains

o Audio Introduction

o America on the World Stage

Foreign Affairs

The War of 1812

Critical Thinking Questions

o Nationalism to Sectionalism

Nationalism

Sectionalism and Transportation

The Missouri Compromise

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: America on the World Stage

Assessment 2: Nationalism to Sectionalism

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1820s: When Smoke Stacks Were Beautiful

o When Smoke Stacks Were Beautiful

o Audio Introduction

o The Western Hemisphere and American Expansion

The Monroe Doctrine

Westward Expansion

Critical Thinking Questions

o The System of Slavery

Slavery in America

A Peculiar Institution

Critical Thinking Questions

o The South and Cotton

The Society Built on Cotton

Land of Cotton

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Next American Revolutions

The Early Industrial Revolution

The Transportation Revolution

Critical Thinking Questions

o Social Changes in America

Can I Get an AMEN?

The Second Great Awakening

Critical Thinking Questions

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o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Western Hemisphere and American Expansion &

The System of Slavery

Assessment 2: The South and Cotton & The Next Revolutions & Social

Changes in America

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1830s: The Race Wars Continue

o The Race Wars Continue

o Audio Introduction

o The Age of Jacksonian Democracy

President Andrew Jackson

Problems with the National Bank and Native Relocation

Critical Thinking Questions

o Nationalism and Westward Expansion

Manifest Destiny

Remember the Alamo

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Race Wars Continue

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1840s: America at a Crossroads

o America at a Crossroads

o Audio Introduction

o Wagon Trains, War, and Leadership

Congressional Leadership During Troubled Times

The Mexican-American War & Fifty-Four Forty or Fight

Critical Thinking Questions

o Westward Ho

The Wagon Trains

The Dangerous Journey

The Trails & the Gold Rush

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Road to Freedom

The Abolitionist Movement

The Underground Railroad

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Critical Thinking Questions

o Women Begin the Fight for Their Rights

The Suffrage Movement

The Seneca Falls Convention

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Wagon Trains, War, and Leadership

Assessment 2: Westward Ho

Assessment 3: The Road to Freedom & Women Begin the Fight for

Their Rights

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1850s: The Tragic Prelude to War

o The Tragic Prelude

o Audio Introduction

o The Tragic Prelude to War

California and the Compromise of 1850

Popular Sovereignty and Bleeding Kansas

Critical Thinking Questions

o Changes in Daily Life and the Workplace

Inventions and Innovations Before 1860

Factories and Urbanization before 1860

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Culture of the South Before 1860

Plantation Life Before 1860

The Other South Before 1860

Critical Thinking Questions

o Rebellions and Violence Before 1860

Nat Turner and Dred Scott

Anthony Burns and John Brown

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Tragic Prelude & Changes in Daily Life and the

Workplace

Assessment 2: The Culture of the South Before 1860

Assessment 3: Rebellions and Violence Before 1860

o Summaries

Work Summary

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Notes Summary

1860s: Brother Against Brother

o Brother Against Brother

o Audio Introduction

o The Nation Divides

“A House Divided”

Abraham Lincoln Elected President

The American Civil War & Ft. Sumter

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Bloodshed Begins, 1861

Differences Between North and South

Weapons and Tactics

The First Battle of Bull Run

Critical Thinking Questions

o Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory, 1862

Juggling Generals and Tin Cans

Shiloh, Antietam, and Fredericksburg

The Emancipation Proclamation

Critical Thinking Questions

o The High Tide & Turning Point, 1863-1864

Gettysburg and Chancellorsville

Ulysses S. Grant – Wilderness, Overland, Spotsylvania… and

Andersonville

Critical Thinking Questions

o Total Warfare & the End, 1864-1865

General Sherman’s March

The Fall of Richmond and Surrender

The Death of Abraham Lincoln

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Path to Reconstruction

The Arduous Task and Radical Republicans

Johnson, Impeachment, and a New President

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Victories and Failures of Reconstruction

The Freedman’s Bureau of Other High Hopes

The Economic and Political Realities of Reconstruction

Critical Thinking Questions

o More Than Just the Civil War

Western Settlement During the 1860s

Expansion Politics, Immigration, and Railroads

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Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Nation Divides

Assessment 2: The Bloodshed Begins, 1861

Assessment 3: Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory, 1862

Assessment 4: The High Tide & Turning Point, 1863-1864

Assessment 5: Total Warfare & the End, 1864-1865

Assessment 6: The Path to Reconstruction

Assessment 7: The Victories and Failures of Reconstruction & More

Than Just the Civil War

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1870s: Recovery and Expansion

o Recovery and Expansion

o Audio Introduction

o Recovery and Expansion

The Elections of 1872 and 1876

The Political Machine

Corruption and Civil Service

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Second Industrial Revolution

America’s Two Industrial Ages

Oil, Steel, and Electricity

Industry In The South

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Next Wave of Immigration

The Golden Age of Immigration

Voyaging and Landings

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Growth of Cities

The Growth of Cities in the Late 1800s

A Home in the City

City Life Was Not ALL Bad

Critical Thinking Questions

o More Clashes on the Prairie

The Vanishing Way of Life

The Plains Ran Red

Ranchers and Cowboys

Critical Thinking Questions

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o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Recovery & Expansion

Assessment 2: The Second Industrial Revolution

Assessment 3: The Next Wave of Immigration

Assessment 4: The Growth of Cities

Assessment 5: More Clashes on the Prairie

o Summaries

Work Summary

1880s: The Double-Edged Sword of Capitalism

o The Double-Edged Sword of Capitalism

o Audio Introduction

o The Double-Edged Sword of Capitalism

The Few Control More

Railroads

Labor

Politics

Critical Thinking Questions

o Technology and Urban Life

Technology Transformed Cities

Mass Transit

Other Inventions

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Importance of Education

Public Education

African American Education

Critical Thinking Questions

o Segregation and Discrimination

South

North

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Growth of Mass Culture

Americans Learned to Have Fun

Spectator Events

Culture for the Masses

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Double-Edged Sword of Capitalism

Assessment 2: Technology and Urban Life & The Importance of

Education

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Assessment 3: Segregation and Discrimination

Assessment 4: The Growth of Mass Culture

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1890s: Progressive Spirit & Reform

o Progressive Spirit & Reform

o Audio Introduction

o Politics in the Gilded Age & the Progressive Movement

Big Business and the Gilded Age

The Rich & the Poor

The Progressive Movement

Critical Thinking Questions

o Populism Became Progressive

The Election of 1892

Railroads, the Grange, and the Populist Party

First Depression, Silver & Gold

Plessy v. Ferguson

Critical Thinking Questions

o Workplace Reforms

Workers in the Gilded Age

The Homestead Strike and the Pinkertons

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Politics in the Gilded Age & the Progressive Movement

Assessment 2: Populism Became Progressive

Assessment 3: Workplace Reforms

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1900s: Imperial America

o Imperial America

o Audio Introduction

o Imperial America

The Spanish-American War

“Remember the Maine” and a “Splendid Little War”

Critical Thinking Questions

o Imperialism and America’s Rise to Power

American Imperialism Around 1900

Overseas Territories and America’s Rise as a World Power

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Critical Thinking Questions

o Progressive Presidents Led to an Imperial Nation

Teddy Roosevelt Became the Progressive President

Progressives Change America

The Election of 1908 and Taft

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Spanish-American War

Assessment 2: Imperialism and America’s Rise to Power

Assessment 3: Progressive Presidents Led to an Imperial Nation

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1910s: The End of Innocence

o The End of Innocence

o Audio Introduction

o America in the Decade

The Progressive Movement, Continued

Vaudeville & Women's Changing Fashions

Progressive Protectors & the Right to Vote

American Industry in the 1910s

The Shadow of TR

America as an Empire, Continued

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Path to War

Imperialism, Nationalism, and Militarism

A System of Alliances

Neutrality?

Critical Thinking Questions

o World War I Begins

The Battles Begin

Trench Warfare

Weapons of War and Technology

The Cost of Years of War

Critical Thinking Questions

o America Enters & Tips the War

The Difficulties in Staying Neutral

America Declares War on Germany

The Yanks Turn the Tide of War

Critical Thinking Questions

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o World War I Ends

Wilson's Plan for Peace

The Armistice and Treaty of Versailles

The League of Nations Debate and the Legacy of WWI

Critical Thinking Questions

o The War at Home

Growth of Government and Propaganda

Attacks on Civil Liberties

Societal Changes, Suffrage, and Spanish Influenza

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Progressive Movement and Entertainment

Assessment 2: The Shadow of TR and America as an Empire,

Continued

Assessment 3: The Path to War

Assessment 4: World War I Begins

Assessment 5: America Enters & Tips the War

Assessment 6: World War I Ends

Assessment 7: The War at Home

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1920s: The Roaring Twenties

o The Roaring Twenties

o Audio Introduction

o Post-World War I Issues and Struggles

Before the Roar

The Return to Isolation

Military Build-Up and Prohibition

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Roar Restored

The Harding Presidency

Presidents Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Roar and the Crash

“The Chief Business of the American People is Business”

Credit, Cars, Jazz, and Life in Rural America

The Crash and the Slide

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

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o Assessments

Assessment 1: Before the Roar

Assessment 2: The Roar Restored

Assessment 3: The Roar and the Crash

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1930s: The Great Depression & a New Deal

o The Great Depression & a New Deal

o Audio Introduction

o The Great Depression

Attempts to Thwart the Great Depression

The Bonus Army

Other Causes of the Great Depression

Hardship & Suffering

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Darkness & the Light

The Workers in the Depression

Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR)

The Dust Bowl

Critical Thinking Questions

o FDR & the First & Second New Deals

President Roosevelt & His First New Deal

President Roosevelt’s Second New Deal

Critical Thinking Questions

o The New Deal Impacted Every American

Most Americans Loved the New Deal

Art for the Masses

Benefits of the New Deal

Critical Thinking Questions

o American Culture in the 1930s

The American Family

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Attempts to Thwart the Great Depression and The

Bonus Army

Assessment 2: Other Causes of the Great Depression and Hardship &

Suffering

Assessment 3: The Darkness & the Light

Assessment 4: FDR & the First & Second New Deals

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Assessment 5: The New Deal Impacted Every American

Assessment 6: American Culture in the 1930s

o Summaries

1940s: The Last Great War?

o The Last Great War?

o Audio Introduction

o The Rumblings of War

European Economic Instability

Dictators Threaten Peace

Preludes to War

Critical Thinking Questions

o World War II Begins

European Aggression & American Isolation

The War in Europe

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Holocaust and How It Happened

It Began as a Whispered Mystery

Kristallnacht & Death Camps

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Allies United

America on the Brink of War

American Politics

“A Date Which Will Live in Infamy”

Critical Thinking Questions

o How the U.S. Mobilized for War

The Aftershock of Pearl Harbor

American Industry During WWII

Military Buildup During WWII

Critical Thinking Questions

o The U.S. at War in Europe and Northern Africa

The North Atlantic, Italy, and Stalingrad

The Beginning of the End

Roosevelt, Hitler, and V-E Day

Critical Thinking Questions

o The U.S. at War in the Pacific

Japan’s Grab for Power

President Truman’s Decision Ended WWII

Critical Thinking Questions

o WWII on the Home Front

The War at Home

Arts & Entertainment

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Critical Thinking Questions

o Victory and Consequence

The End of WWII

The World was Changed Forever

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Cold War Begins

The Two Superpowers

The Cold War Heats Up

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Rumblings of War

Assessment 2: World War II Begins

Assessment 3: The Holocaust and How It Happened

Assessment 4: The Allies United

Assessment 5: How the US Mobilized for War

Assessment 6: The US at War in Europe and Northern Africa

Assessment 7: The US at War in the Pacific

Assessment 8: WWII on the Home Front

Assessment 9: Victory and Consequence

Assessment 10: The Cold War Begins

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1950s: Peace & the Cold War

o Peace & the Cold War

o Audio Introduction

o The Cold War Gets Hot — The Korean War

The Cold War in Korea

America Enters the Police Action

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Cold War at Home

Post-WWII Challenges

The Second Red Scare

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Feel-Good ‘50s

Post-War Boom

The American Dream & Pop Culture

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Other America

The Hidden Poor

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Americans of Color in the 1950s

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Civil Rights Movement

Jim Crow to Brown v. Board of Education

The Activists

Violence and Peaceful Protest

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Cold War Gets Hot — The Korean War

Assessment 2: Red Scares: The Cold War at Home

Assessment 3: The Second Red Scare

Assessment 4: Post-War Boom

Assessment 5: The American Dream & Pop Culture and The Other

America

Assessment 6: The Civil Rights Movement

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1960s: The Flower Children March

o The Flower Children March

o Audio Introduction

o JFK & the Cold War

Election of 1960, Bay of Pigs, Berlin Crisis

90 Miles from Destruction & the Cold War in Vietnam

Critical Thinking Questions

o The New Frontier

Unsolved Problems and Unanswered Questions

An Explosive Time – Civil Rights and NASA

o A Grassy Knoll Changed the Nation

JFK Assassinated

LBJ Became President as the Nation Mourned

o The Great Society & Vietnam

A Colorful President Changes Society

Dangers of the Vietnam War

Critical Thinking Questions

o Civil Rights: Victory, Chaos, & Change

Sit-Ins, Freedom Riders, and a Birmingham Jail

The March on Washington and Freedom Summer

Bloodshed and the Deaths of Dr. King and Bobby

Critical Thinking Questions

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o The Women’s Movement

A Long Way from Rosie the Riveter to NOW

The ERA and Roe v. Wade

Critical Thinking Questions

o Other Groups Seek Equality

Hispanic Americans in the 1960s

Gay Rights & the American Indian Movement in the 1960s

Critical Thinking Questions

o Social Change, the Two Extremes

The Far Out Left, SDS, Woodstock, and the Manson Family

The Far Right of Goldwater and Buckley

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: JFK & the Cold War and the New Frontier

Assessment 2: A Grassy Knoll

Assessment 3: Civil Rights: Victory, Chaos, & Change

Assessment 4: The Women's Movement

Assessment 5: Other Groups Seek Equality

Assessment 6: Social Change, the Two Extremes

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1970s: Chaos, Order, & Social Change

o Chaos, Order, & Social Change

o Audio Introduction

o Chaos, Order, & Social Change

The Nixon Presidency

Nam in the Living Room

The Anti-War Movement

The Aftermath of Vietnam

Critical Thinking Questions

o Nixon, Vietnam, & the Watergate Scandal

Nixon & the Watergate Scandal

All the President’s Men

Saturday Night Massacre

Nixon's Resignation

Critical Thinking Questions

o Misery & Malaise

President Gerald Ford & the Evacuation of Vietnam

President Jimmy Carter & The Iranian Hostage Crisis

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The Election of 1980

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Nixon Presidency and Nam in the Living Room

Assessment 2: The Anti-War Movement and the Aftermath of Vietnam

Assessment 3: Nixon, Vietnam, & the Watergate Scandal

Assessment 4: Misery & Malaise

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

1980s: The Reagan Revolution

o The Reagan Revolution

o Audio Introduction

o The Reagan Revolution

Inauguration Day

Reagan’s Background & an Assassination Attempt

The Reagan Economic Agenda

Major Issues During the Reagan Administration

Reagan’s Second Term

Critical Thinking Questions

o The 1980s & George H.W. Bush

The Election of 1988 & Points of Light

Bush on the World Stage

Critical Thinking Questions

o The Feel-Good Culture of the 1980s

The Conservative Agenda’s Influence

The Environment, Technology, & Women's & Civil Rights

AIDS & American Entertainment Culture

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Reagan Revolution

Assessment 2: Major Issues in the 1980s and Reagan’s Second Term

Assessment 3: George H.W. Bush and the Feel-Good 80s

o Summaries

1990s: The Modern President

o The Modern President

o Audio Introduction

o The Modern Presidency

The End of the Cold War

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The Persian Gulf War & President Bush's Reforms

Critical Thinking Questions

o Bill Clinton & the 1990s

The Election of 1992

Civil War in Somalia and Bosnia

Terrorism & President Clinton's First Term

Critical Thinking Questions

o Bill Clinton’s Final Four Years

President Clinton's Second Term

The Impeachment of President Clinton

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: The Modern Presidency

Assessment 2: Bill Clinton’s First Four Years

Assessment 3: Bill Clinton’s Final Four Years

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

2000 to 2014: In Your Lifetime

o In Your Lifetime

o Audio Introduction

o Bush & the Changing Face of War

The Presidential Election of 2000

9/11

War in Afghanistan & Iraq

George Walker Bush Presidential Legacy

Critical Thinking Questions

o Obama & America’s Future

The 2008 Presidential Election

President Obama's Bills & Reforms

The Ongoing War on Terrorism

2012 and Beyond

Critical Thinking Questions

o Chapter Review

o Assessments

Assessment 1: Bush & the Changing Face of War

Assessment 2: Obama & America’s Future

o Summaries

Work Summary

Notes Summary

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Issues in Today's News

o This Week's Issue

o Archive

Archive: Cuban Dissent

Archive: South Carolina

Archive: North Korea

Archive: Zika

Archive: Iowa Surge

Archive: Big Data

Archive: Detroit Schools

Archive: Y'all Qaeda

Archive: Liar Liar

Archive: Evolving but Beatable

Archive: Black Friday

Archive: Nineteen Cops

Archive: No Entry

Archive: Training Site

Archive: External Influence

Archive: Crash Court

Archive: Toddler Shot, Dad Arrested

Archive: Turkey Unrest

Archive: Facebook Satellites

Archive: Icy-Hot

Archive: Clock Arrest

Archive: James Blake

Archive: Family Reunion

Archive: Commerce Blossoms

Archive: Birthright

Archive: Kerry in Cuba

Archive: Migrant Boat

Archive: Lion Killer

Archive: Water we to do?

Archive: Illegal Mechanics

Archive: Fake Bomb Proposal

Archive: Curfew Lifted

Archive: Police Indifference

Archive: Letter Jacket

Archive: Free Speech Dispute

Archive: Jersey Suspension

Archive: Egypt Condemns

Archive: Million Dollar Freedom

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Archive: Let Me Sleep

Archive: Retrace Selma

Archive: Student Freedom

Archive: Shoveling Snow

Archive: Tech Wrecking Sleep

Appendix

o Immigrant Timeline

o Traditional Eras in U.S. History

o Important Documents

(1620) The Mayflower Compact

(1776) Declaration of Independence

(1776) Lee Resolution

(1777) Articles of Confederation

(1778) Treaty of Alliance with France

(1783) Treaty of Paris

(1787) Constitution of the United States

(1787) Federalist Papers 10 and 51

(1787) Northwest Ordinance

(1787) Virginia Plan

(1789) Federal Judiciary Act

(1789) President George Washingtons First Inaugural Address

(1791) Bill of Rights

(1796) President George Washingtons Farewell Address

(1798) Alien Enemy Act

(1798) Sedition Act

(1803) Jefferson's Secret Message to Congress Regarding the Lewis &

Clark Expedition

(1803) Louisiana Purchase Treaty

(1803) Marlbury v. Madison

(1814) Treaty of Ghent

(1819) McCullough v. Maryland

(1820) Missouri Compromise

(1823) Monroe Doctrine

(1824) Gibbons v. Ogden

(1830) President Andrew Jacksons Message to Congress On Indian

Removal

(1848) Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

(1850) Compromise of 1850

(1854) Kansas Nebrask Act

(1857) Dredd Scott v. Sanford

(1861) Ft. Sumter Telegram

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(1862) Homestead Act

(1862) Morrill Act

(1862) Pacific Railway Act

(1863) Emancipation Proclamation

(1863) Gettysburg Address

(1863) War Department General Order #143 Creation of the US

Colored Troops

(1864) Wade Davis Bill

(1865) 13th Amendment to the US Constitution Abolution of Slavery

(1865) Articles of Agreement Relating to the Surrender of the Army of

Northern Virginia

(1865) President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

(1868) Alaska Purchase

(1868) Treaty of Ft. Laramie

(1872) Act Establishing Yellowstone National Park

(1882) Chinese Exclusion Act

(1883) Pendleton Act

(1887) Dawes Act

(1887) Interstate Commerce Act

(1890) Sherman Anti-Trust Act

(1896) Plessy v. Ferguson

(1898) De Lôme Letter

(1898) Joint Resolution to Provide for Annexing the Hawaiian Islands

to the United States

(1903) Platt Amendment

(1904) Theodore Roosevelt's Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

(1916) Keating-Owen Child Labor Act of 1916

(1917) Joint Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War

Against Germany

(1917) Zimmermann Telegram

(1918) President Woodrow Wilson's 14 Points

(1928) Boulder Canyon Project Act

(1933) National Industrial Recovery Act

(1933) Tennessee Valley Authority Act

(1935) National Labor Relations Act

(1935) Social Security Act

(1936) President Franklin Roosevelt Radio Address 2nd Half New Deal

(1941) Executive Order 8802 Prohibition of Discrimination in the

Defense Industry

(1941) Joint Address to Congress Leading to a Declaration of War

Against Japan

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(1941) Lend-Lease Act

(1941) President Franklin Roosevelt's Annual Message (Four

Freedoms) to Congress

(1942) Executive Order 9066 Resulting in the Relocation of Japanese

(1944) General Dwight D. Eisenhower's Order of the Day

(1944) Servicemen's Readjustment Act

(1945) Surrender of Germany

(1945) Surrender of Japan

(1945) United Nations Charter

(1947) Truman Doctrine

(1948) Executive Order 9981 Desegration of the Armed Forces

(1948) Marshall Plan

(1948) Press Release Announcing US Recognition of Israel

(1953) Armistice Agreement for the Restoration of the South Korean

State

(1954) Brown v. Board of Education

(1956) National Interstate and Defense Highways Act

(1957) Executive Order 10730 Desegregation of Central High School

(1961) Executive Order 10924 Establishment of the Peace Corps

(1961) President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Farewell Address

(1961) President John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address

(1963) Official Program for the March on Washington

(1963) Test Ban Treaty

(1964) Civil Rights Act

(1964) Tonkin Gulf Resolution

(1965) Social Security Act Amendments

(1965) Voting Rights Act