UNITED STATES HISTORY SINCE 1929
Course Number: 470000
United States History Since 1929 is a comprehensive course that explores the major political, economic, social, and cultural developments in the United States from the onset of the Great Depression to the present day. Students will examine key events, movements, and figures that have shaped the nation in the modern era. Topics covered include the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, civil rights struggles, societal changes, economic transformations, and contemporary challenges. By analyzing primary sources, evaluating historical interpretations, and engaging in critical thinking, students will develop a deeper understanding of the complexities and continuities of American history since 1929. The beginning of the course will consist of a review of America’s beginnings from its earliest inhabitants to the Roaring 20’s which will provide students with a foundational understanding of the nation's historical trajectory, setting the stage for deeper exploration of the major developments and challenges of the modern era.The desired outcome of this course is for students to develop an understanding of the cause-and-effect relationship between past and present events, recognize patterns of interactions, and understand the impact of events in the United States within an interconnected world.

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School-Based Content + Teacher

Tier V

Home-Based Off Campus Content + Teacher

Tier VII

ALE Core Content + Teacher

Tier VI

Summer School Content + Teacher

Tier V

Content Partnership 

Tier IA, IB