American History
American History I
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Unit 1 - Worlds Collide
Unit 2 - Adolescent Colonies
Unit 3 - Seeds of Rebellion
Unit 4 - Revolutionary America
Unit 5 - The New Nation
Unit 6 - Expansion and Reform
Unit 7 - Crisis, Civil War, and Reconstruction
Unit 8 - The Great West
American History II
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Unit 9 - The Gilded Age
Unit 10 - The Progressive Era
Unit 11 - The American Empire
Unit 12 - Prosperity and Depression
Unit 13 - World War II
Unit 14 - Cold War Tensions
Unit 15 - Conflicts and Resolutions
Unit 16 - Modern America
*New* World History
Early History
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Unit I - Origins
Unit II - Ancient Greece
Unit III - Rise and Fall of Rome
Unit IV - The Age of Faith
Unit V - Late Medieval World
Unit VI - Renaissance and Discovery
Modern History
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Unit VII - Crisis of Faith
Unit VIII - Revolutionary World
Unit IX - Industrial Imperialism
Unit X - The Great War
Unit XI - World War II
Unit XII - Cold War and Terrorism
AP European History
Early Modern History
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Unit I - The Rise of Europe
Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
Unit III - A Fractured Faith
Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
Unit V - A Shifting Society
Unit VI - Revolution
Late Modern History
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Unit VII - Political Turmoil
Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
Unit IX - Forging the Modern Age
Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
Unit XI - Global Conflicts
Unit XII - The Long Peace
Current Events
B
ENITO
M
USSOLINI
ITALY
(r. 1922-1945
)
Italian leader and founder of fascism that sided with Hitler and Germany in WWII.
overthrown and assassinated by the Italian Resistance in 1945
H
IDEKI
T
OJO
JAPAN
(r.1941–1944
)
Japanese prime minister during WWII who helped lead Pearl Harbor Attack
A
DOLF
H
ITLER
GERMANY
(r.1933–1945
)
founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich
ruled as an absolute dictator of Germany pursuing aggressive nationalist policies that caused the outbreak of World War II
his regime was infamous for the extermination of millions of people, especially European Jews in the Holocaust
F
RANKLIN
D. R
OOSEVELT
(FDR)
UNITED STATES
(r.1933–1945
)
American president who led the United States throughout most of World War II after the Bombing of Pearl Harbor
together with Churchill, helped lay the foundation of the United Nations after the war.
H
ARRY
T
RUMAN
UNITED STATES
(r.1945–1953
)
FDR's vice-president who succeeded him upon his death in April 1945 and led the country through the last few months of World War II,
made the controversial decision to drop atomic bombs against two Japanese cities in August 1945 to win the war.
H
IROHITO
JAPAN
(r.1926–1989
)
emperor of Japan during WWII whose people viewed him as a god
pushed Japan's militarization of in the 1930's eventually leading to Japan's invasion of China and involvement in WWII.
J
OSEPH
S
TALIN
SOVIET UNION
(1922–1952
)
Soviet leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party creating a totalitarian state by purging all opposition
quickly industrialized the Soviet Union through his 5-Year Plans
led the Soviet Union during World War II (Great Patriotic War)
W
INSTON
C
HURCHILL
UNITED KINGDOM
(r.1940–1945
)
British prime minister who led Britain throughout most of World War II.
together with FDR, helped lay the foundation of the United Nations after the war.
GEN.
D
WIGHT
D.
E
ISENHOWER
UNITED STATES
(1890–1969
)
leader of Allied forces in Europe during World War II
Allied commander of D-Day invasion
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American History
American History I
>
Unit 1 - Worlds Collide
Unit 2 - Adolescent Colonies
Unit 3 - Seeds of Rebellion
Unit 4 - Revolutionary America
Unit 5 - The New Nation
Unit 6 - Expansion and Reform
Unit 7 - Crisis, Civil War, and Reconstruction
Unit 8 - The Great West
American History II
>
Unit 9 - The Gilded Age
Unit 10 - The Progressive Era
Unit 11 - The American Empire
Unit 12 - Prosperity and Depression
Unit 13 - World War II
Unit 14 - Cold War Tensions
Unit 15 - Conflicts and Resolutions
Unit 16 - Modern America
*New* World History
Early History
>
Unit I - Origins
Unit II - Ancient Greece
Unit III - Rise and Fall of Rome
Unit IV - The Age of Faith
Unit V - Late Medieval World
Unit VI - Renaissance and Discovery
Modern History
>
Unit VII - Crisis of Faith
Unit VIII - Revolutionary World
Unit IX - Industrial Imperialism
Unit X - The Great War
Unit XI - World War II
Unit XII - Cold War and Terrorism
AP European History
Early Modern History
>
Unit I - The Rise of Europe
Unit II - Rebirth and Exploration
Unit III - A Fractured Faith
Unit IV - A Question of Sovereignty
Unit V - A Shifting Society
Unit VI - Revolution
Late Modern History
>
Unit VII - Political Turmoil
Unit VIII - Rise of the Nation-State
Unit IX - Forging the Modern Age
Unit X - Imperialism and the Great War
Unit XI - Global Conflicts
Unit XII - The Long Peace
Current Events
