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US History: Middle School

Offered By: Study.com

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U.S. History Courses Civil Rights Movement Courses Reconstruction Era Courses American Civil War Courses American Imperialism Courses

Course Description

Overview

Increase your middle schooler's understanding of U.S. history, including the Great Depression, the Revolutionary War and the civil rights movement, with this kid-friendly study course. Our short video lessons and quizzes are geared to young learners and can help them study for a test or complete a tough homework assignment.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. First Contacts in the Americas
  • Ch 2. Settling North America & the Colonies
  • Ch 3. The Revolutionary War
  • Ch 4. The Making of a Nation after the American Revolution
  • Ch 5. The Virginia Dynasty
  • Ch 6. Jacksonian Democracy
  • Ch 7. Everyday Life in Antebellum America
  • Ch 8. Manifest Destiny & American Expansion
  • Ch 9. Buildup to the American Civil War
  • Ch 10. The American Civil War
  • Ch 11. After the Civil War: Reconstruction
  • Ch 12. American Industrialization of the Late 19th Century
  • Ch 13. The Progressive Era of the Early 20th Century
  • Ch 14. American Imperialism & World War I
  • Ch 15. 1920s America
  • Ch 16. America and the Great Depression
  • Ch 17. America and the Second World War
  • Ch 18. Post-War and the Cold War
  • Ch 19. Civil Rights Movements in America
  • Ch 20. America in the 1970s
  • Ch 21. America in the 1980s
  • Ch 22. America from 1992 to the Present

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