The People, Places, and Principles of America (US History): Chapter 11 Text From Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum

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The People, Places, and Principles of America, from Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum, this is a comprehensive study of American history from the Civil War to 2012. This is the second-year course, chapters 7-12. American curriculum books, American history workbook, US history workbook

This course is designed for one high school transcript credit.

SKU: 76318 Categories: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Paradigm, Social Studies/History, Workbook

Description

This is a comprehensive study of American history from the Civil War to 2012.

Content of each chapter is based on the 15 major components of culture:

families, agriculture, media, military, government, religion, education, discoveries, industry, communication, leaders, light/energy, art, sports, and transportation.

Each lesson incorporates a narrative carefully designed to engage the students emotionally and academically.

Chapter 11 Key Topics:

The Great Depression; Franchise businesses; Industrial conglomerates; Capitalism and free enterprise; Newspapers, magazines, and news bias; Adolf Hitler; Nazi Germany and Communist Russia; Miracle at Dunkirk; Pearl Harbor; Battle of Midway; American, British, and German generals; Atomic bomb; War heroes; Women during WWII; Boy Scouts; Conservation; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Life after WWII; African-Americans in sports, politics, music, and civil rights; How the Supreme Court changed America; Abortion; Movies and musicals; Atomic submarines and jet planes; Conquering space; DNA; America’s evangelists and the expansion of Christian influence.

Theme art, time lines, maps and charts illustrate each lesson to “pull the student’s mind” into the text and clarify content. This course has been called “real history” because it ties the fifteen major cultural components to real people, places and principles which distinguish America. It is not revisionist history.

The vocabulary level is applicable for students from eighth through twelfth grade. The content is designed to raise students’ aspirations for noble and honorable lifestyles of the American Dream.

Additional information

Weight	1 lbs
Grade Level	9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Subject Area	History, Social Studies
Publisher	Paradigm

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