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  • US History
    • Argumentative Essays
    • Unit 1
    • Unit 2
    • Unit 3
    • Unit 4 WWI, 1920's
    • Unit 5 New Deal/ WWII
    • Cold War Unit
    • Modern Era
  • World History II
    • Unit 1 Intro
    • Unit 2 Exploration
    • Unit 3 Absolutism
    • Unit 4 Revolutions
    • Unit 5 Industrial Revolution
    • Absolute Monarchs Essay
    • Unit 6 Nationalism and Imperialism
    • Unit 7 WWI, Interwar and WWII
  • Psychology
    • Intro Ch 1 and 2
    • Personality
    • Unit 3 Abnormal
    • Unit 4 memory
    • Development Unit
    • Stress and Health
    • Consciousness
  • Sociology
    • Culture Ch 3
    • Society
    • Deviance
    • Glogster project: Influential Sociologists
  • Civil War projects
    • B Period
    • D Period
    • F Period
    • F Period 2016
    • Unit 1
  • Untitled
  • World War II / Cold War Projects
    • B Period
    • D Period
    • F Period
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Unit 7 MOdern era

Unit 7 Objectives: Modern America
  1. Students will examine the Watergate scandal and its impact on Americans in the 1970s.
  2. Students will analyze the conservative revolution of the 1980s and its impact on American politics
  3. Students will analyze and develop an understanding of why the Cold War ended and its impact on creating a New World Order for the end of the twentieth century.
  4. Students will reflect on the events of September 11th and its legacy in current events.

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