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United States History

Goal 11: Recovery, Prosperity, and Turmoil (1945-1980) - The learner will trace economic, political, and social developments and assess their significance for the lives of Americans during this time period.

Objective 11.01

Describe the effects of the Cold War on economic, political, and social life in America.

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Objective 11.02

Trace major events of the Civil Rights Movement and evaluate its impact.

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Objective 11.03

Identify major social movements including, but not limited to, those involving women, young people, and the environment, and evaluate the impact of these movements on the United States' society.

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Objective 11.04

Identify the causes of United States' involvement in Vietnam and examine how this involvement affected society.

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Objective 11.05

Examine the impact of technological innovations that have impacted American life.

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Objective 11.06

Identify political events and the actions and reactions of the government officials and citizens, and assess the social and political consequences.

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