Regular US History Contract

2nd Semester

2006-2007

Name ______

Read, answer questions, identify terms, do Section and Chapter Reviews, take test for each chapter.

Need to read Chapters 11- 23.

1 book report to earn A or B

Chapter 11 The First World War Due Mon. 3/5

□  Section 1 World War I Begins

□  Section 2 American Power Tips the Balance

□  Section 3 The War at Home

□  Section 4 Wilson Fights for Peace

□  Chapter 11 Review

□  Chapter 11 Test

Chapter 12 Politics of the Roaring Twenties Due Tue. 3/13

□  Section 1 American Struggle with Postwar Issues

□  Section 2 The Harding Presidency

□  Section 3 The Business

□  Chapter 12 Review

□  Chapter 12 Test

Chapter 13 The Roaring Life of the 1920s Due Wed. 3/21

□  Section 1 Changing Ways of Life

□  Section 2 The Twenties Woman

□  Section 3 Education and Popular Culture

□  Section 4 The Harlem Renaissance

□  Chapter 13 Review

□  Chapter 13 Test

Chapter 14 The Great Depression Begins Due Thurs. 3/29

□  Section 1 The Nation’s Sick Economy

□  Section 2 Hardship and Suffering During the Great Depression

□  Section 3 Hoover Struggles with the Depression

□  Chapter 14 Review

□  Chapter 14 Test

Chapter 15 The New Deal Due Fri. 4/6

□  Section 1 A New Deal Fights the Depression

□  Section 2 The 2nd New Deal Takes Hold

□  Section 3 The New Deal Affects Many Groups

□  Section 4 Culture in the 1930s

□  Section 5 The Impact of the New Deal

□  Chapter 15 Review

□  Chapter 15 Test

Chapter 16 World War Looms Due Mon. 4/16

□  Section 1 Dictators Threaten World Peace

□  Section 2 War in Europe

□  Section 3 The Holocaust

□  Section 4 America Moves Toward War

□  Chapter 16 Review

□  Chapter 16 Test

Chapter 17 The United States in World War II Due Tue. 4/24

□  Section 1 Mobilizing for Defense

□  Section 2 The War for Europe and North Africa

□  Section 3 The War in the Pacific

□  Section 4 The Home Front

□  Chapter 17 Review

□  Chapter 17 Test

Chapter 18 Cold War Conflicts Due Wed. 5/2

□  Section 1 Origins of the Cold War

□  Section 2 The Cold War Heats Up

□  Section 3 The Cold War at Home

□  Section 4 Two Nations Live on the Edge

□  Chapter 18 Review

□  Chapter 18 Test

Chapter 19 The Postwar Boom Due Thurs. 5/10

□  Section 1 Postwar America

□  Section 2 The American Dream in the Fifties

□  Section 3 Popular Culture

□  Section 4 The Other America

□  Chapter 19 Review

□  Chapter 19 Test

Chapter 20 The New Frontier and the Great Society Due Fri. 5/18

□  Section 1 Kennedy and the Cold War

□  Section 2 The New Frontier

□  Section 3 The Great Society

□  Chapter 20 Review

□  Chapter 20 Test

Chapter 21 Civil Rights Due Mon. 5/28

□  Section 1 Taking on Segregation

□  Section 2 The Triumphs of a Crusade

□  Section 3 Challenges and Changes in the Movement

□  Chapter 21 Review

□  Chapter 21 Test

Chapter 22 The Vietnam War Years Due Tue. 6/5

□  Section 1 Moving Toward Conflict

□  Section 2 U.S. Involvement and Escalation

□  Section 3 A Nation Divided

□  Section 4 1986: A Tumultuous Year

□  Section 5 The End of the War and Its Legacy

□  Chapter 22 Review

□  Chapter 22 Test

Chapter 23 An Era of Social Change Due Wed. 6/13

□  Section 1 Latinos and Native Americans Seek Equality

□  Section 2 Women Fight for Equality

□  Section 3 Culture and Counterculture

□  Chapter 23 Review

□  Chapter 23 Test