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Period 9: 1945 – Present (4-6% of the Curriculum) 

April 29, 2025 by Adam

  • Foreign Policy “failures”
  • Taxation and deregulation victories for Conservatives
  • Denouncing “Big Government”
  • Reagan Administration
  • Mikhail Gorbachev
  • Bellicose rhetoric (speaking in hostile language/being aggressive) by Reagan initially towards the Soviet Union
  • September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon 
  • Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq
  • War on terrorism
  • Free Trade Agreements (Especially NAFTA – North American Free Trade Agreement)
  • Concerns over climate change 

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Period 8: 1945 – 1980 (10-17% of the Curriculum)

April 27, 2025 by Adam

  • Containment (Including the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan)
  • Korean War
  • Military Industrial Complex
  • Baby Boom
  • Suburbanization (Make the connection to Levittown and the Interstate Highway System, as well as automobiles)
  • Civil Rights Activists (Videos on the 1950s and 1960s)
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • Sunbelt
  • Great Society
  • Immigration Laws of 1965 (It ended the restrictive quota systems of the 1920s and favored Asian and Latin American immigrants)
  • Vietnam War
  • Counterculture
  • Detente
  • Environmental Problems (Think Rachel Carson and Silent Spring)

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Period 7: 1890 – 1945 (10-17% of the Curriculum)

April 24, 2025 by Adam

  • “Closing of the Frontier” (Know Frederick Jackson Turner’s Thesis)
  • Spanish American War
  • Progressive Era (Including Key Progressive Reformers)
  • Transition from Rural to Urban Society
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • World War I
  • The Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations (Including Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points)
  • Great Migration
  • Red Scare
  • Restrictive Immigration Quotas (of the 1920s)
  • Great Depression
  • New Deal
  • World War II
  • Japanese Interment
  • Decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan

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Period 6: 1865 – 1898 (10-17% of the Curriculum)

April 24, 2025 by Adam

  • Gilded Age
  • Social Darwinism
  • Conspicuous Consumption
  • Local and National Unions (Be familiar with a few, Knights of Labor, American Federation of Labor)
  • “New South”
  • Sharecropping
  • Tenant Farming
  • Mechanized agriculture
  • People’s (Populist) Party
  • Political Machines
  • Settlement Houses (Notably, Jane Addams’ Hull House)
  • Decimation of the buffalo
  • Laissez-faire economy
  • Plessy v. Ferguson
  • Social Gospel
  • Assimilation of Native Americans

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Period 5: 1844 – 1877 (10-17% of the Curriculum) 

April 21, 2025 by Adam

  • Manifest Destiny
  • Mexican-American War
  • Debates over slavery (such as the Wilmot Proviso)
  • Nativist Movement
  • Slavery as a “Positive Good”
  • Compromise of 1850
  • Kansas-Nebraska Act
  • Dred Scott Decision
  • Republican Party
  • Election of 1860
  • Free Soil Platform
  • Civil War
  • Emancipation Proclamation
  • The 13, 14, and 15 Amendments
  • Sharecropping
  • Radical Republicans
  • Reconstruction

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