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U.S. HISTORY REVIEW

U.S. HISTORY REVIEW. Copy notes on this presentation you think might be helpful!. Analyzing Reading Passages. 1. Any reference to topic, date, names or terms. freedom of speech that criticizes the govt can be restricted in America if we are at war. Jot the main idea down in the margin.

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U.S. HISTORY REVIEW

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  1. U.S. HISTORY REVIEW Copy notes on this presentation you think might be helpful!

  2. Analyzing Reading Passages 1. Any reference to topic, date, names or terms. freedom of speech that criticizes the govt can be restricted in America if we are at war. Jot the main idea down in the margin. 4. MAKE A DECISION 2. Read the passage: WHAT IS THE MAIN IDEA??? 3. Look at each answer choice: Does it relate to the passage? Is there a date clue in the answer choice?

  3. To Be Conquered The US will support free people who are forced into totalitarian govt.

  4. LOOK FOR TRENDS WHEN GIVEN A TIMELINE.

  5. CONTENT STRANDS • Domestic Affairs • Global Affairs • Civil Rights/Human Rights • Economics • Culture

  6. GLOBAL AFFAIRS • Imperialism • WW1, WW2 • The Cold War • Persian Gulf War • The global position of the United States due to Imperialism, involvement in wars, etc. ANY QUESTION THAT DEALS WITH A FOREIGN COUNTRY

  7. GLOBAL AFFAIRS

  8. ECONOMICS • Economic transformation of the US

  9. ECONOMICS • Government involvement in the economy

  10. CULTURE • Teaching Evolution • Prohibition • Radio and Music • Harlem Renaissance and Jazz • 1950’s Culture • Baby Boom, Rock & Roll, Suburbs, Cars, TV, & Internet • Cultural trends, religion, and artistic influence on America

  11. IMPORTANT PHRASES: • “Expansion of Federal Power” • Overall increase in power of the US govt over citizens • The US govt regulates EVERYTHING in our country • Economy, Work, Society • “Executive Power” • Powers only the President of the US can exercise • “Legislative Power” • Powers only the Congress/Senate of the US can exercise

  12. IMPORTANT PHRASES: • “Mass Media” –forms of entertainment used for mass groups of people • Newspaper --- Radio --- TV --- Internet • Influence Public Opinion • Yellow Journalism, Govt Propaganda, Fireside Chats, Images from Civil Rights Movement • Election of 1960, Vietnam War Opinion • Creates a similar culture across long distances • Jazz Music, Radio and TV programs broadcast nationwide

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