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United States History from 1877

HIST 043 | High School Course

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Course Description:

This is a general survey of United States history from 1877 to the present; it guides students through industrialization, World Wars I and II, the civil rights movement, and more. This is the second course in a two-part United States History series.

This course uses our Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.

Knowledge: United States History from 1877
Skill: Critical Thinking—Constructing Arguments
Attribute: Kindness

Course Details

Prerequisites

United States History to 1877 (HIST 041) or its equivalent

Course Outline

Module 1: Industrialization and Immigration
Module 2: Gilded Age, Capitalism, Political Machines
Module 3: Progressivism
Module 4: America and the World (1870–1910)
Module 5: U.S. and World War I
Module 6: The Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
Module 7: The New Deal
Module 8: U.S. and World War II
Module 9: War Recovery and the Spread of Communism
Module 10: Prosperity and Anxiety
Module 11: Civil Rights Movements
Module 12: Analyzing a Civil Rights Movement
Module 13: The Great Society, Vietnam, and Cultural Change (1965-1975)
Module 14: Revolutions—Diplomatic, Economic, and Political (1980-2000)
Module 15: Terror and Technology (2000-2020)

Syllabus

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Materials

HIST 043: United States History from 1877 - Printed Course PacketOptional Printed Course PacketOptional $35.00