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Quarter 4: United States History II
Topic: Contemporary United States
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Domestic
Politics From
Nixon to Ford
American Government:
Richard Nixon:
Inaugural Address
(1969)
Richard Nixon:
Inaugural Address
(1973)
Richard Nixon:
Presidential
Resignation speech
(1974)
Richard Nixon:
Presidential Tape
Recordings address
(1974)
Richard Nixon:
Watergate
Investigations address
American Government:
Ash Council
Richard Nixon
Mass Media and Politics
(Overview)
Watergate scandal
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
stagflation
Equal Employment
Opportunity Act
American History:
Impeachment and
American Government:
Gerald Ford pardons
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford: Pardon of
Richard Nixon (1974)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon and
Mao Zedong
Richard Nixon and
Edward M. Kennedy
meet with League of
Women Voters
Richard Nixon boards
helicopter after
resigning
Richard Nixon leaves
American History:
Impeachment and
Resignation
(Research List)
Carter (Research
List)
Pop Culture
Universe:
Politics in Media
(Lesson Plan)
World History:
Modern Era:
Cold War, 1972-
1980 (Research
List)
(1973)
Gerald Ford: quote on
energy development
Watergate scandal:
transcript of White
House meeting (1972)
Gerald Ford: First
Address to Congress
and the Nation (1974)
Jimmy Carter: National
Malaise speech (1979)
Jimmy Carter: quote on
civil service
Clean Air Act (1963)
with amendments
(1966 and 1990)
Clean Water Act
(1972) with
amendments (1977)
Endangered Species
Act (1973)
Energy Policy and
Conservation Act
Resignation (Overview)
Carter (Overview)
energy crisis
White House after
resigning
Editorial cartoon
showing Richard Nixon
tangled in a spiderweb
Editorial cartoon
depicting Richard
Nixon as strangled
elephant
Richard Nixon
comments on releasing
the Watergate tapes
[1:26]
Richard Nixon:
Watergate address [:33]
Bob Woodward and
Carl Bernstein in 1973
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Equal Rights
Amendment ratification
extension
(1975)
Marine Protection,
Research, and
Sanctuaries Act (1972)
American History:
Impeachment and
Resignation (Visual)
Carter (Visual)
Domestic
Politics in
Contemporary
Society
American Government:
Iran-contra scandal:
Report of the
Independent Counsel
(1993)
George Bush:
Inaugural Address
(1989)
Barack Obama remarks
on fiscal policy (2011)
George W. Bush: State
of the Union message
(2003)
George W. Bush: State
of the Union message
(2006)
American History:
American Government:
George Bush
George Bush "Read my
lips, no new taxes"
pledge
organized labor
The Debt Ceiling and
the National Debt:
Background
U.S. financial crisis of
2008–2009
Grace Commission
American History:
The New Conservatives,
1980-1992 (Overview)
American Government:
Ronald Reagan waves
during inaugural parade
in 1981
Ronald Reagan
receives report on Iran-
contra scandal
Ronald Reagan address
on the Iran-contra
scandal [:35]
Ronald Reagan
George Bush attends
education summit in
1989
George Bush
Union Membership by
Industry, 2010
American History:
The War in the
Gulf (Research
List)
The New
Conservatives
(Research List)
World History:
Modern Era:
Cold War, 1980-
1991 (Research
List)
Ronald Reagan:
Inaugural Address
(1985)
Obama, Barack:
Address to joint session
of Congress (2009)
Ronald Reagan
supply-side economics
Reagan Revolution
American History:
The New
Conservatives, 1980-
1992 (Visual)
Foreign Policy
Initiatives
American Government:
Strategic Arms
Limitation Treaty II
(1979)
Strategic Arms
Reduction Treaty I
(1991)
Strategic Arms
Reduction Treaty II
(1993)
Anti-Ballistic Missile
Treaty (1972)
Nuclear
Nonproliferation Treaty
(1968)
American Government:
Arms Control and
Disarmament Agency
Henry Kissinger
détente
A Long History of
Troubled U.S.-Chinese
Relations
U.S. Middle East policy
antiapartheid movement
Bosnian intervention
Foreign Policy
(Overview)
American Government:
George W. Bush and
Vladimir Putin sign
treaty
George Bush signs
Strategic Arms
Reduction Treaty
Henry Kissinger: on
détente [1:26]
Henry Kissinger
Richard Nixon and Pat
Nixon visit Great Wall
Richard Nixon and
Henry Kissinger
World at War:
How did U.S.
diplomatic
relations with
communist nations
vary during the
Cold War?
World History:
Modern Era:
What factors
enabled the
peaceful collapse
of the Berlin Wall
in 1989?
American
Government:
Foreign Policy
(Research List)
World Geography:
The Cold War: An
Analytical
Approach
(Research List)
Intermediate-Range
Nuclear Forces Treaty
(1988)
Treaty of Moscow
(2002)
Camp David Accords
(1978)
Jimmy Carter: Camp
David Accords speech
(1978)
Bill Clinton: Address
following NATO Air
Strikes on Yugoslavia
(1999)
Ronald Reagan:
Statements on U.S. air
strikes against Libya
(1986)
Ronald Reagan: Evil
Empire speech (1982)
World History: Modern
Era:
Boris Yeltsin: speech
U.S. aid to Israel
American History:
Cuba's Relations with
the United States
Reagan administration
Middle East policy
World at War:
Nixon Doctrine
World History: Modern
Era:
Collapse of the Soviet
Union (Overview)
Soviet coup
collapse of the Soviet
Union
Alexander Haig: on
U.S. foreign policy
[1:08]
U.S. troops in Bosnia
and Herzegovina
Foreign Policy (Visual)
U.S. Foreign Economic
and Military Aid
Programs, 1980–2008
Ronald Reagan's Evil
Empire speech
Ronald Reagan: Evil
Empire speech [1:15]
Ronald Reagan: Star
Wars speech [1:16]
Ronald Reagan's Berlin
Wall speech [:51]
Ronald Reagan and
Mikhail Gorbachev
sign treaty
Ronald Reagan: with
Emperor Hirohito
following hard-line
revolt (1993)
Issues:
Strategic Arms
Limitation Treaty
(1972)
World History: Modern
Era:
Collapse of the Soviet
Union (Visual)
Mikhail Gorbachev
relinquishes control to
Boris Yeltsin
Boris Yeltsin decries an
attempted coup in 1991
Berliners dancing on
the Berlin Wall
Topic: Social, Economic, and Cultural Developments in Contemporary United States
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Economic
Patterns Since
1968
American Government:
Ronald Reagan: State
of the Union message
(1983)
Gerald Ford: State of
American Government:
stock market
U.S. financial crisis of
2008–2009
American Government:
Barack Obama signs
American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act
Bipartisan meeting on
American
Government:
What are the risks
of a large national
debt?
American
Government:
Global Economy
(Research List)
World History:
the Union message
(1975)
George Bush: State of
the Union message
(1992)
George W. Bush: State
of the Union message
(2008)
Bill Clinton: State of
the Union message
(1998)
American History:
Affirmative Action
Report (1995)
Glass Ceiling
Commission: Summary
of Recommendations
(1995)
Local 28 of Sheet
Metal Workers v.
EEOC (1986)
Issues:
American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act
Bush Tax Cuts: Expire
or Extend?
Regulating the Evolving
Economy
international investment
The Stock Market and
Insider Trading
Global Economy
(Overview)
American History:
Glass Ceiling
Commission
Latinos in U.S. society
women in the workplace
Economic Downturns in
American History
economy
Home foreclosure
Gross Domestic
Product, Selected
Countries, 2006
American History:
Earnings by Women as
a Percentage of Men's,
1975-2009
Personal Income by
Race, 1970-2008
affirmative action
Issues:
Teacher helping
students in computer
lab
U.S. Navy personnel
with PackBot
Robot attempts to
detonate suspected
Modern Era:
The Flat World
Trade Primer: Qs and
As on Trade Concepts,
Performance, and
Policy (2012)
North American Free
Trade Agreement:
Preamble and
Objectives (1993)
The Impact of Illegal
Immigration on the
Wages and
Employment
Opportunities of Black
Workers(2010)
affirmative action
computer revolution
Issues:
artificial intelligence
Information Revolution
iRobot Corporation
U.S. Trade Issues:
Overview
improvised explosive
device (IED)
NAFTA initialing
ceremony
New
Immigration
and
Demographic
Shift
American Government:
Complaint filed by
Department of Justice
in U.S. v. State of
Arizona (2010)
Proposition 187
(California, 1994)
Arizona Immigration
Bill (SB 1070)
Barack Obama:
American Government:
immigration policy
The Immigration Debate
denial of benefits to
immigrants
employment restrictions
on illegal immigrants
Immigration Reform
and Control Act
American Government:
Estimated
Unauthorized
Immigrant Population,
2000, 2005–2009
Protest against Arizona
immigration bill
Immigration by
Country of Origin,
2010
Persons Naturalized by
Issues:
Do states have a
right to pass anti-
immigration laws?
How has women's
entrance into the
workforce affected
the family unit in
the United States?
American History:
America on the
Move (Research
List)
New Immigration
(Lesson Plan)
Latino American
Experience:
Mexican
Remarks by the
President on
Immigration (2012)
Issues:
International
Immigration: The
Impact on Maryland
Communities (2008)
Overview of
Immigration Issues in
the 112th Congress
(2011)
Mariel boatlift
DREAM Act
Proposition 187
(California)
Arizona Immigration
Bill–SB 1070
National Immigration
Law Center
Issues:
attitudes towards
undocumented
Immigrants
immigrants and
domestic violence
legalization program
immigration in America
Reverse Migration?
(Rust Belt)
Divorce in America:
Country of Birth,
2009–2011
Arizona immigration
protest rally
Cuban refugees during
Mariel boatlift
Issues:
Immigrants outside the
INS office in
Manhattan
Persons Obtaining
Legal Permanent
Residence, by Class of
Admission, Fiscal Year
2012
Poverty Levels for U.S.
Single Parent Families,
1960–2005
American History:
America on the Move,
1992-Present (Visual)
Immigration
(Research List)
World Geography:
United States &
Mexico:
Immigration
(Research List)
Outlook
America Begins the 21st
Century (Overview)
American History:
America on the Move,
1992-2000 (Overview)
Sun Belt
suburbanization
Houston, Texas
Changing
Religious
Diversity & Its
Impact on
American
Institutions and
Values
American History:
Board of Education v.
Mergens (1990)
Issues:
Federal Marriage
Amendment (2003)
Federal
Communications
Commission: Religious
Broadcasting Rumor
Denied
American History:
religion in the United
States
fundamentalism
Christian Broadcasting
Network
Christian Coalition
right-to-life movement
Concerned Women for
America
American History:
Muslim women in San
Francisco
Antiabortion and
abortion rights
protestors
Scene after a Chicago
church service
Issues:
American
Government:
Political
Ideologies
(Research List)
Issues:
Religion and the Media
churches lobby for and
against Federal
Marriage Amendment
religion and politics
The 700 Club
World Religions:
Christian
fundamentalism
Religion and the
Media: Timeline
Voting Results, by
Faith, Presidential
Election of 2004
George W. Bush backs
marriage amendment
Major Faith Magazines,
by Religion
Contemporary
American
Culture
American Government:
Keyes v. Denver
School District No. 1
(1973)
Milliken v. Bradley
(1974)
Regents of the
University of
California v. Bakke
(1978)
American Government:
desegregation in higher
education
school desegregation
Burger Court and school
desegregation
school choice
American Government:
Police escort school
buses in Boston
African American
bongo player
The Petition by Sam
Gilliam
Canadian mask
American
Government:
What are the
contributions of
Latinos to rock 'n'
roll history?
When did
Americans’
obsession with
celebrity truly
begin?
African American
Experience:
Civil Rights and
African American
Education
(Research List)
Black Arts
Movement
(Research List)
Swann v. Charlotte-
Mecklenburg Board of
Education (1971)
African American
Experience:
California: Archie
Reynolds Jr. Narrative
Issues:
Communications
Decency Act (1996)
African American
Experience:
History of Gospel Music
Black Arts Movement
Rap
Classic African
American Literature
African American Art in
the 20th Century
Issues:
cultural imperialism and
food
Anti-American
Sentiment: Outlook
Television Violence
Racial and Ethnic
Diversity: Outlook
American Indian
Experience:
Judy Baca: The Great
Wall of Los Angeles
(1983)
School Shooters'
Interest in Violent
Media (1974–2000)
Friends watch
television
What do
influential
television shows
tell us about
society's concerns
at various periods
in modern
American history?
Latino American
Experience:
Mural Art and the
Chicano
Movement
(Lesson Plan)
Exploring the "Infinity
of Nations" Exhibit
"Infinity of Nations"
Exhibit of Native
American Art Opens in
New York
Latino American
Experience:
Chicano Art
Judy Baca: The Great
Wall of Los Angeles
(1974)
Pop Culture Universe:
Grunge Music and
Fashion (Overview)
Professional Sports in
the 1990s
Sports Goes Big Time
(Overview)
American History:
media bias
Wal-mart
Starbucks
Democratic
Polity Debates
Social Issues
and Mediates
American Government:
Fisher v. University of
Texas at Austin (2013)
Metro Broadcasting v.
Federal
Communications
Commission (1990)
Richmond v. J.A.
Croson Co. (1989)
Proposition 209
(California, 1996)
Americans with
Disabilities Act (1990)
Bilingual Education
Act (1968)
American History:
American Government:
affirmative action
income disparities in
education
Disability Rights
Movement
official-English
movement
American History:
Feminist movement
Women's liberation
movement
National Organization
for Women
Gloria Steinem
American Government:
affirmative action [:44]
George W. Bush
speaks out on
affirmative action
[1:37]
Michigan students
protest ruling on race-
based policies
Propostion 203 Ballot
Intiative Rally
American History:
Gloria Steinem
Phyllis Schlafly
Business and
Professional Women
American History:
How Did Feminist
Goals Change
Over Time?
American
Government:
Politically
Contentious Issues
(Research List)
World History:
The Modern Era:
Feminism and
Suffrage (Research
List)
African American
Experience:
Affirmative Action
Latino American
Experience:
Bilingual
Education and
Family and Medical
Leave Act (1993)
American Indian
Experience:
American Indian
Movement: Edgewood
Declaration (1993)
Phyllis Schlafly
Ms. Foundation for
Women
Business and
Professional
Women/USA
Operation Rescue
Congressional Caucus
for Women's Issues
Gay Rights (Overview)
gay rights movement
American Indian
Experience:
Native American
Grassroots Activism
African American
Experience:
Multiculturalism
Issues:
headquarters
Antiabortion and
abortion rights
protestors
"don't ask, don't tell"
Protesters supporting
same-sex marriage
demonstrate against
California's Proposition
8
Issues:
Chinese American girl
Racial Population of
the United States,
1990–2000
Bilingual Education
Methods used in LEP
instructional programs:
English as Subject
2003-2004
Immigrant
Children (Lesson
Plan)
National Association for
the Advancement of
Colored People and
Racial and Ethnic
Diversity
Bilingual Education:
Overview
bilingual education and
state education policy
bilingual programs for
language-majority
students
English-as-a-second-
language instruction
Proposition 227 (1998)
Methods used in LEP
instructional programs:
Other Subjects 2003-
2004
Bilingual Education:
Timeline