7. Students will understand the causes and effects of the Great Depression.
Great Depression was sorta like a vicious circle because people didnt buy things from stores and this caused stores to close down putting more people in unemployment then there already were and banks closed so people took their money out of banks causing even more banks to close.
1. Students will understand the impact the Great Depression and New Deal had on the US.
The Great Depression caused the country to reform using the New Deal out of the new deal came many organizations such as the FDIC with guaranteed people that they could depend on a bank not to close down and lose all their money.
2. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of WWII.
WW2 was caused by Hitler and the Nazi party along with thier allies it started when Germany invaded Poland, After the War the UN was created as an international power and germany was split into four zones the US and USSR came out of the war as the 2 superpowers of the world.
3. Students will understand how/why the Allies won WWII.
More allies Hitler spread his army to thin couldnt handle the armies of all the allies, he also made many strategic mistakes close to the end of the war he was basically insane and could no longer function as a Leader. So the allies eventually forced Germany to surrender, they did the same with italy, and we dropped 2 atomic bombs on Japan forcing them to surrender
4. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Cold War.
The cold war started after WW2 no real fighting it was all about stopping communism and mostly was against the USSR major events include the Cuban missile Crisis, Korean war, Vietnamese War, Afganistan
5. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Korean Conflict.
It was caused because America wanted to stop communism when Communist North Korea invaded the North and pushed them back and almost defeated them we intervened and pushed the north all the way back to China then China invaded and pushed us back to the 38th parallel and there were many small battles and skirmishes along that border troops
6. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Vietnam Conflict.
Vietnam was split in 2 much like Korea South was democratic and norht was communist. at 1st the norht was occupied by France and fought back because it wanted its independence France eventaully left then we came and fought with them for many years more and more troops were deployed there became unpopular eventually the Vietkong had major offensive called Ted offensive war became more unpopular because of it so Nixon eventually took all troops out and the South was invaded and completely taken over.
7. Students will understand the causes and effects of the Persian Gulf Wars as well as the War on Terror.
Persian Gulf War Iraq invaded Kuwait we invade Kuwait and push Iraqis out then let them go we were aware that Iraq harbored terrorists and allowed them to train there but we let them go then we ended up fighting them and basically beating them killing Sadam Hussein then we invade afganistan and fight terrorists there we recently killed Osama Bin Laden
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