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SS26 - Postward Changes and Growth.pdfPostwar Change and Growth
Postwar Change and Growth
How did migration and immigration transform the United States after the Civil War?
How did migration and immigration transform the United States after the Civil War?
In this magazine you will learn about changes and growth in the United States after the Civil War. Here are some topics the class will explore:
the Reconstruction plan for rebuilding the South and uniting the North and South
the restrictions to the rights and freedoms of African Americans after the end of slavery
the impact of railroads and homesteaders on the settlement of the West
Native American resistance to western settlement, and changes to Native American lands and ways of life
how reformers created settlement houses to aid new immigrants
technological innovations and economic development in the late 1800s.
Early 20th Century in the U.S.
Early 20th Century in the U.S.
What major changes and events shaped American life in the early 20th century?
What major changes and events shaped American life in the early 20th century?
In this magazine you will learn about what life was like in the United States during the early 20th century. Here are some topics the class will explore:
President Theodore Roosevelt’s projects and policies
inventions and innovations at the turn of the century, including air travel, electricity, telephones, radio, and home appliances
the automobile and its impact on America progressive social and political reforms
World War I and its effects on society
the 1920s as an era of change.
SS27 - Early 20th Century.pdfSS28 - Theodore Roosevelt.pdfTeddy Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
What qualities of a good leader did Teddy Roosevelt have?
What qualities of a good leader did Teddy Roosevelt have?
In this magazine you will learn about Theodore Roosevelt. Here are some topics the class will explore:
Roosevelt’s youth, character, and time as a Rough Rider
Roosevelt as president, a “man of action,” and a world leader
social changes during Roosevelt’s lifetime and his life after his presidency.
Suffragists
Suffragists
Why did it take so long for American women to win suffrage?
Why did it take so long for American women to win suffrage?
In this magazine you will learn about the women’s suffrage movement in the United States. Here are some topics the class will explore:
historical events leading up to the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote
important leaders and other key figures in the women’s suffrage movement
highlights of the suffrage movement in the United States.
SS29 - Suffragists.pdfSS30 - World War I.pdfWorld War I
World War I
How did World War I affect both common soldiers and civilians?
How did World War I affect both common soldiers and civilians?
In this magazine you will learn about World War I. Here are some topics the class will explore:
alliances and the path to war
trench warfare, tanks, and new weapons
combat on the Western Front and other fronts
the United States at war and at home
armistice and the consequences of World War I.
Inventors and Inventions
Inventors and Inventions
Which invention affected our modern world the most?
Which invention affected our modern world the most?
In this magazine you will learn about some of the inventors and inventions that have shaped our lives today. Here are some topics the class will explore:
the stories behind the invention of the telephone, TV, car, light bulb, and other tools
the unexpected ways many inventions were discovered
the history of computers, rockets, and lasers.
SS31 - Inventors and Inventions.pdfSS32 - Great Depression.pdfGreat Depression
Great Depression
What hardships did Americans face during the Great Depression?
What hardships did Americans face during the Great Depression?
In this magazine you will learn about the Great Depression in the United States. Here are some topics the class will explore:
the stock market crash of 1929
President Herbert Hoover’s responses to the economic crisis
President Roosevelt’s New Deal
daily life during the Great Depression.
World War II
World War II
Why was World War II fought in so many locations over so many years?
Why was World War II fought in so many locations over so many years?
In this magazine you will learn about World War II. Here are some topics the class will explore:
the Allied and Axis powers
major events during the war
the rise of the Nazi party
the Holocaust
Pearl Harbor
fighting in Europe and Africa
the Pacific war and the atomic bomb.
SS33 - World War II.pdfSS34 - Mid-20th Centruy in the U.S..pdfMid-20th Century in the U.S.
Mid-20th Century in the U.S.
How did conflicts at home and abroad shape the United States in the mid-20th century?
How did conflicts at home and abroad shape the United States in the mid-20th century?
In this magazine you will learn about events affecting the United States in the mid-20th century. Here are some topics the class will explore:
the 1950s after World War II
the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union
political events of the 1960s
the civil rights movement and the 1963 March on Washington
post-World War II popular culture and trends
political events of the 1970s
the history of the environmental conservation and protection movement.
Civil Rights
Civil Rights
How do civil rights for all make a democracy strong?
How do civil rights for all make a democracy strong?
In this magazine you will learn about the civil rights movement. Here are some topics the class will discuss:
the history and major events of the civil rights movement
how Jim Crow laws and segregation denied rights to African Americans
how everyday people, as well as great leaders, fought for and won civil rights for all Americans.
SS35 - Civil Rights.pdfSS36 -Into the 21st Century.pdfInto the 21st Century
Into the 21st Century
How has the United States’ response to challenges at home and abroad affected Americans’ daily lives?
How has the United States’ response to challenges at home and abroad affected Americans’ daily lives?
In this magazine you will learn about events leading up to the21st century. Here are some topics the class will explore:
critical decisions and accomplishments of several presidents of the United States
major world events and how they have affected Americans
the challenges and opportunities people face in the 21st century.
Glossary
Glossary
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