Ancient America, Before 1492
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 1
Archaeology and History
The First Americans
African and Asian Origins
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 1
Paleo-Indian Hunters.
Archaic Hunters and Gatherers
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 1
Great Plains Bison Hunters
Great Basin Cultures
Pacific Coast Cultures
Eastern Woodland Cultures
Agricultural Settlements and Chiefdoms
Southwestern Cultures
Visual Activity for Chapter 1
Visualizing History: Daily Life in Chaco Canyon
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Woodland Burial Mounds and Chiefdoms
Native Americans in the 1490s
Eastern and Great Plains Peoples
Southwestern and Western Peoples
Cultural Similarities
The Mexica: A Mesoamerican Culture
Conclusion: The World of Ancient Americans
Chapter Review
Essential Questions
Making Connections
Chapter 1 Summative Quiz
Europeans Encounter the New World, 1492–1600
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 2
Europe in the Age of Exploration
Mediterranean Trade and European Expansion.
A Century of Portuguese Exploration.
A Surprising New World in the Western Atlantic
The Explorations of Columbus.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 2
The Geographic Revolution and the Columbian Exchange.
Spanish Exploration and Conquest
The Conquest of Mexico.
The Search for Other Mexicos.
Spanish Outposts in Florida and New Mexico.
New Spain in the Sixteenth Century.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 2
Documenting the American Promise: Justifying Conquest
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Visual Activity for Chapter 2
The Toll of Spanish Conquest and Colonization.
The New World and Sixteenth-Century Europe
The Protestant Reformation and the Spanish Response.
Europe and the Spanish Example.
Conclusion: The Promise of the New World for Europeans
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 2 Summative Quiz
The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1601–1700
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 3
An English Colony on Chesapeake Bay
The Fragile Jamestown Settlement.
Visual Activity for Chapter 3
Cooperation and Conflict between Natives and Newcomers.
From Private Company to Royal Government.
A Tobacco Society
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 3
Beyond America’s Borders: American Tobacco and European Consumers
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Tobacco Agriculture.
A Servant Labor System.
The Rigors of Servitude.
Cultivating Land and Faith.
Hierarchy and Inequality in the Chesapeake
Social and Economic Polarization.
Government Policies and Political Conflict.
Bacon’s Rebellion.
Toward a Slave Labor System
Religion and Revolt in the Spanish Borderland.
The West Indies: Sugar and Slavery.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 3
Carolina: A West Indian Frontier.
Slave Labor Emerges in the Chesapeake.
Conclusion: The Growth of English Colonies Based on Export Crops and Slave Labor
Chapter Review
Essential Questions
Making Connections
Chapter 3 Summative Quiz
The Northern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1601–1700
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 4
Puritans and the Settlement of New England
Puritan Origins: The English Reformation.
The Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony.
The Founding of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 4
The Evolution of New England Society
Church, Covenant, and Conformity.
Visual Activity for Chapter 4
Government by Puritans for Puritanism.
The Splintering of Puritanism.
Religious Controversies and Economic Changes.
Documenting the American Promise: Hunting Witches in Salem, Massachusetts
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The Founding of the Middle Colonies
From New Netherland to New York.
New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Toleration and Diversity in Pennsylvania.
The Colonies and the English Empire
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 4
Royal Regulation of Colonial Trade.
King Philip’s War and the Consolidation of Royal Authority.
Conclusion: An English Model of Colonization in North America
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 4 Summative Quiz
Colonial America in the Eighteenth Century, 1701–1770
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 5
A Growing Population and Expanding Economy in British North America
New England: From Puritan Settlers to Yankee Traders
Natural Increase and Land Distribution.
Farms, Fish, and Atlantic Trade.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 5
The Middle Colonies: Immigrants, Wheat, and Work
German and Scots-Irish Immigrants.
“God Gives All Things to Industry”: Urban and Rural Labor.
Visual Activity for Chapter 5
The Southern Colonies: Land of Slavery
The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Growth of Slavery.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 5
Slave Labor and African American Culture.
Tobacco, Rice, and Prosperity.
Unifying Experiences
Commerce and Consumption.
Religion, Enlightenment, and Revival.
Trade and Conflict in the North American Borderlands.
Documenting the American Promise: Spanish Priests Report on California Missions
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Colonial Politics in the British Empire.
Conclusion: The Dual Identity of British North American Colonists
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 5 Summative Quiz
The British Empire and the Colonial Crisis, 1754–1775
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 6
The Seven Years’ War, 1754–1763
French-British Rivalry in the Ohio Country.
The Albany Congress.
Visualizing History: Cultural Cross-Dressing in Eighteenth-Century Portraits
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The War and Its Consequences.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 6
Pontiac’s Rebellion and the Proclamation of 1763.
The Sugar and Stamp Acts, 1763–1765
Grenville’s Sugar Act.
The Stamp Act.
Resistance Strategies and Crowd Politics.
Liberty and Property.
The Townshend Acts and Economic Retaliation, 1767–1770
The Townshend Duties.
Nonconsumption and the Daughters of Liberty.
Military Occupation and “Massacre” in Boston.
Visual Activity for Chapter 6
The Destruction of the Tea and the Coercive Acts, 1770–1774
The Calm before the Storm.
Tea in Boston Harbor.
The Coercive Acts.
Beyond Boston: Rural New England.
The First Continental Congress.
Domestic Insurrections, 1774–1775
Lexington and Concord.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 6
Rebelling against Slavery.
Conclusion: The Long Road to Revolution
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 6 Summative Quiz
The War for America, 1775–1783
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 7
The Second Continental Congress
Assuming Political and Military Authority.
Pursuing Both War and Peace.
Thomas Paine, Abigail Adams, and the Case for Independence.
The Declaration of Independence.
The First Year of War, 1775–1776
The American Military Forces.
The British Strategy.
Quebec, New York, and New Jersey.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 7
The Home Front
Patriotism at the Local Level.
The Loyalists.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 7
Documenting the American Promise: Families Divide over the Revolution
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Who Is a Traitor?
Prisoners of War.
Financial Instability and Corruption.
The Campaigns of 1777–1779: The North and West
Burgoyne’s Army and the Battle of Saratoga.
The War in the West: Indian Country.
The French Alliance.
Visual Activity for Chapter 7
The Southern Strategy and the End of the War
Georgia and South Carolina.
Treason and Guerrilla Warfare.
Surrender at Yorktown.
The Losers and the Winners.
Conclusion: Why the British Lost
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 7 Summative Quiz
Building a Republic, 1775–1789
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 8
The Articles of Confederation
Confederation and Taxation.
The Problem of Western Lands.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 8
Running the New Government.
The Sovereign States
The State Constitutions.
Who Are “the People”?
Equality and Slavery.
Documenting the American Promise: Blacks Petition for Freedom and Rights
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The Confederation’s Problems
The War Debt and the Newburgh Conspiracy.
The Treaty of Fort Stanwix.
Land Ordinances and the Northwest Territory.
Visual Activity for Chapter 8
The Requisition of 1785 and Shays’s Rebellion, 1786–1787.
The United States Constitution
From Annapolis to Philadelphia.
The Virginia and New Jersey Plans.
Democracy versus Republicanism.
Ratification of the Constitution
The Federalists.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 8
The Antifederalists.
The Big Holdouts: Virginia and New York.
Conclusion: The “Republican Remedy“
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 8 Summative Quiz
The New Nation Takes Form, 1789–1800
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 9
The Search for Stability
Washington Inaugurates the Government.
The Bill of Rights.
The Republican Wife and Mother.
Hamilton’s Economic Policies
Agriculture, Transportation, and Banking.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 9
The Public Debt and Taxes.
Visual Activity for Chapter 9
The First Bank of the United States and the Report on Manufactures.
The Whiskey Rebellion.
Conflict on America’s Borders and Beyond
Creeks in the Southwest.
Ohio Indians in the Northwest.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 9
France and Britain.
Beyond America’s Borders: France, Britain, and Woman’s Rights in the 1790s
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The Haitian Revolution.
Federalists and Republicans
The Election of 1796.
The XYZ Affair.
The Alien and Sedition Acts.
Conclusion: Parties Nonetheless
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 9 Summative Quiz
Republicans in Power, 1800–1824
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 10
Jefferson’s Presidency
Turbulent Times: Election and Rebellion.
The Jeffersonian Vision of Republican Simplicity.
Dangers Overseas: The Barbary Wars.
Opportunities and Challenges in the West
The Louisiana Purchase.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 10
The Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Visualizing History: Cultural Exchange on the Lewis and Clark Trail
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Osage and Comanche Indians.
Jefferson, the Madisons, and the War of 1812
Impressment and Embargo.
Dolley Madison and Social Politics.
Tecumseh and Tippecanoe.
The War of 1812.
Washington City Burns: The British Offensive.
Women’s Status in the Early Republic
Women and the Law.
Women and Church Governance.
Female Education.
Monroe and Adams
From Property to Democracy.
Visual Activity for Chapter 10
The Missouri Compromise.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 10
The Monroe Doctrine.
The Election of 1824.
The Adams Administration.
Conclusion: Republican Simplicity Becomes Complex
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 10 Summative Quiz
The Expanding Republic, 1815–1840
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 11
The Market Revolution
Improvements in Transportation.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 11
Factories, Workingwomen, and Wage Labor.
Documenting the American Promise: Mill Girls Stand Up to Factory Owners, 1834
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Bankers and Lawyers.
Booms and Busts.
The Spread of Democracy
Popular Politics and Partisan Identity.
The Election of 1828 and the Character Issue.
Jackson’s Democratic Agenda.
Jackson Defines the Democratic Party
Indian Policy and the Trail of Tears.
Visual Activity for Chapter 11
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 11
The Tariff of Abominations and Nullification.
The Bank War and Economic Boom.
Cultural Shifts, Religion, and Reform
The Family and Separate Spheres.
The Education and Training of Youths.
The Second Great Awakening.
The Temperance Movement and the Campaign for Moral Reform.
Organizing against Slavery.
Van Buren’s One-Term Presidency
The Politics of Slavery.
Elections and Panics.
Conclusion: The Age of Jackson or the Era of Reform?
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 11 Summative Quiz
The New West and the Free North, 1840–1860
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 12
Economic and Industrial Evolution
Agriculture and Land Policy.
Manufacturing and Mechanization.
Railroads: Breaking the Bonds of Nature.
Visualizing History: The Path of Progress
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Map Activity 1 for Chapter 12
Free Labor: Promise and Reality
The Free-Labor Ideal.
Economic Inequality.
Immigrants and the Free-Labor Ladder.
The Westward Movement
Manifest Destiny.
Oregon and the Overland Trail.
Visual Activity for Chapter 12
The Mormon Exodus.
The Mexican Borderlands.
Expansion and the Mexican-American War
The Politics of Expansion.
The Mexican-American War, 1846–1848.
Victory in Mexico.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 12
Golden California.
Reforming Self and Society
The Pursuit of Perfection: Transcendentalists and Utopians.
Woman’s Rights Activists.
Abolitionists and the American Ideal.
Conclusion: Free Labor, Free Men
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 12 Summative Quiz
The Slave South, 1820–1860
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 13
The Growing Distinctiveness of the South
Cotton Kingdom, Slave Empire.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 13
The South in Black and White.
Documenting the American Promise: Defending Slavery
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The Plantation Economy.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 13
Masters and Mistresses in the Big House
Paternalism and Male Honor.
The Southern Lady and Feminine Virtues.
Visual Activity for Chapter 13
Slaves in the Quarter
Work.
Family and Religion.
Resistance and Rebellion.
The Plain Folk
Plantation-Belt Yeomen.
Upcountry Yeomen.
Poor Whites.
The Culture of the Plain Folk.
Black and Free: On the Middle Ground
Precarious Freedom.
Achievement despite Restrictions.
The Politics of Slavery
The Democratization of the Political Arena.
Planter Power.
Conclusion: A Slave Society
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 13 Summative Quiz
The House Divided, 1846–1861
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 14
The Bitter Fruits of War
The Wilmot Proviso and the Expansion of Slavery.
The Election of 1848.
Debate and Compromise.
The Sectional Balance Undone
The Fugitive Slave Act.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Beyond America's Borders: Filibusters: The Underside of the Manifest Destiny
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Map Activity 1 for Chapter 14
Realignment of the Party System
The Old Parties: Whigs and Democrats.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 14
The New Parties: Know-Nothings and Republicans.
The Election of 1856.
Freedom under Siege
“Bleeding Kansas.”
The Dred Scott Decision.
Prairie Republican: Abraham Lincoln.
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates.
The Union Collapses
The Aftermath of John Brown’s Raid.
Visual Activity for Chapter 14
Republican Victory in 1860.
Secession Winter.
Conclusion: Slavery, Free Labor, and the Failure of Political Compromise
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 14 Summative Quiz
The Crucible of War, 1861–1865
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 15
“And the War Came”
Attack on Fort Sumter.
The Upper South Chooses Sides.
The Combatants
How They Expected to Win.
Lincoln and Davis Mobilize.
Battling It Out, 1861-1862
Stalemate in the Eastern Theater.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 15
Union Victories in the Western Theater.
The Atlantic Theater.
International Diplomacy.
Union and Freedom
From Slaves to Contraband.
From Contraband to Free People.
The War of Black Liberation.
The South at War
Visual Activity for Chapter 15
Revolution from Above
Hardship Below.
Documenting the American Promise: Home and Country
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The Disintegration of Slavery.
The North at War
The Government and the Economy.
Women and Work at Home and at War.
Politics and Dissent.
Grinding Out Victory, 1863–1865
Vicksburg and Gettysburg.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 15
Grant Takes Command.
The Election of 1864.
The Confederacy Collapses.
Conclusion: The Second American Revolution
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 15 Summative Quiz
Reconstruction, 1863–1877
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 16
Wartime Reconstruction
“To Bind Up the Nation’s Wounds.”
Land and Labor.
The African American Quest for Autonomy.
Documenting the American Promise: The Meaning of Freedom
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Presidential Reconstruction
Johnson’s Program of Reconciliation.
White Southern Resistance and Black Codes.
Expansion of Federal Authority and Black Rights.
Congressional Reconstruction
The Fourteenth Amendment and Escalating Violence.
Radical Reconstruction and Military Rule.
Impeaching a President.
The Fifteenth Amendment and Women’s Demands.
The Struggle in the South
Freedmen, Yankees, and Yeomen.
Republican Rule.
White Landlords, Black Sharecroppers.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 16
Reconstruction Collapses
Grant’s Troubled Presidency.
Visual Activity for Chapter 16
Northern Resolve Withers.
White Supremacy Triumphs.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 16
An Election and a Compromise.
Conclusion: “A Revolution But Half Accomplished”
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 16 Summative Quiz
The Contested West, 1865–1900
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 17
Conquest and Empire in the West
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 17
Beyond America’s Borders: Imperialism, Colonialism, and the Treatment of the Sioux and the Zulu
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Indian Removal and the Reservation System.
The Decimation of the Great Bison Herds.
Visual Activity for Chapter 17
Indian Wars and the Collapse of Comanchería.
The Fight for the Black Hills.
Forced Assimilation and Indian Resistance
Indian Schools and the War on Indian Culture.
The Dawes Act and Indian Land Allotment.
Indian Resistance and Survival.
Mining the West
Life on the Comstock Lode.
The Diverse Peoples of the West.
Land Fever
Moving West: Homesteaders and Speculators.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 17
Ranchers and Cowboys.
Tenants, Sharecroppers, and Migrants.
Commercial Farming and Industrial Cowboys.
Conclusion: The West in the Gilded Age
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 17 Summative Quiz
Business and Politics in the Gilded Age, 1865–1900
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 18
Old Industries Transformed, New Industries Born
Railroads: America’s First Big Business.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 18
Visualizing History: Alva Vanderbilt and the Gilded Age
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Andrew Carnegie, Steel, and Vertical Integration.
John D. Rockefeller, Standard Oil, and the Trust.
Visual Activity: “WHAT A FUNNY LITTLE GOVERNMENT”
New Inventions: The Telephone and the Telegraph.
From Competition to Consolidation
J. P. Morgan and Finance Capitalism.
Social Darwinism, Laissez-Faire, and the Supreme Court.
Politics and Culture
Political Participation and Party Loyalty.
Sectionalism and the New South.
Gender, Race, and Politics.
Women’s Activism.
Presidential Politics
Corruption and Party Strife.
Garfield’s Assassination and Civil Service Reform.
Reform and Scandal: The Campaign of 1884.
Economic Issues and Party Realignment
The Tariff and the Politics of Protection.
Railroads, Trusts, and the Federal Government.
The Fight for Free Silver.
Panic and Depression.
Conclusion: Business Dominates an Era
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 18 Summative Quiz
The City and Its Workers, 1870–1900
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 19
The Rise of the City
The Urban Explosion: A Global Migration.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 19
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 19
Racism and the Cry for Immigration Restriction.
The Social Geography of the City.
At Work in Industrial America
America’s Diverse Workers.
The Family Economy: Women and Children.
White-Collar Workers: Managers, “Typewriters,” and Salesclerks.
Workers Organize
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877.
The Knights of Labor and the American Federation of Labor.
Haymarket and the Specter of Labor Radicalism.
Visual Activity for Chapter 19
At Home and at Play
Domesticity and “Domestics.”
Cheap Amusements.
City Growth and City Government
Building Cities of Stone and Steel.
City Government and the “Bosses.”
White City or City of Sin?
Beyond America’s Borders: The World’s Columbian Exposition and Nineteenth-Century World’s Fairs
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Conclusion: Who Built the Cities?
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 19 Summative Quiz
Dissent, Depression, and War, 1890–1900
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 20
The Farmers’ Revolt
The Farmers’ Alliance.
The Populist Movement.
The Labor Wars
The Homestead Lockout.
The Cripple Creek Miners’ Strike of 1894.
Eugene V. Debs and the Pullman Strike.
Documenting the American Promise: The Press and the Pullman Strike: Framing Class Conflict
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Women’s Activism
Frances Willard and the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and the Movement for Woman Suffrage.
Depression Politics
Coxey’s Army.
The People’s Party and the Election of 1896.
The United States and the World
Markets and Missionaries.
The Monroe Doctrine and the Open Door Policy.
Visual Activity for Chapter 20
“A Splendid Little War.”
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 20
The Debate over American Imperialism.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 20
Conclusion: Rallying around the Flag
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 20 Summative Quiz
Progressivism from the Grass Roots to the White House, 1890–1916
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 21
Grassroots Progressivism
Civilizing the City.
Progressives and the Working Class.
Progressivism: Theory and Practice
Reform Darwinism and Social Engineering.
Progressive Government: City and State.
Progressivism Finds a President: Theodore Roosevelt
The Square Deal.
Roosevelt the Reformer.
Visualizing History: The Birth of Photojournalism
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Roosevelt and Conservation.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 21
The Big Stick.
Visual Activity for Chapter 21
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 21
The Troubled Presidency of William Howard Taft.
Woodrow Wilson and Progressivism at High Tide
Progressive Insurgency and the Election of 1912.
Wilson’s Reforms: Tariff, Banking, and the Trusts.
Wilson, Reluctant Progressive.
The Limits of Progressive Reform
Radical Alternatives.
Progressivism for White Men Only.
Conclusion: The Transformation of the Liberal State
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 21 Summative Quiz
World War I: The Progressive Crusade at Home and Abroad, 1914–1920
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 22
Woodrow Wilson and the World
Taming the Americas.
The European Crisis.
The Ordeal of American Neutrality.
The United States Enters the War.
“Over There”
The Call to Arms.
The War in France.
Visual Activity for Chapter 22
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 22
The Crusade for Democracy at Home
The Progressive Stake in the War.
Women, War, and the Battle for Suffrage.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 22
Documenting the American Promise: The Final Push for Woman Suffrage
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Rally around the Flag — or Else.
A Compromised Peace
Wilson’s Fourteen Points.
The Paris Peace Conference.
The Fight for the Treaty.
Democracy at Risk
Economic Hardship and Labor Upheaval.
The Red Scare.
The Great Migrations of African Americans and Mexicans.
Postwar Politics and the Election of 1920.
Conclusion: Troubled Crusade
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 22 Summative Quiz
From New Era to Great Depression, 1920–1932
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 23
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 23
The New Era
A Business Government.
Promoting Prosperity and Peace Abroad.
Automobiles, Mass Production, and Assembly-Line Progress.
Consumer Culture.
Visual Activity for Chapter 23
Visualizing History: Advertising in a Consumer Age
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The Roaring Twenties
Prohibition.
The New Woman.
The New Negro.
Entertainment for the Masses.
The Lost Generation.
Resistance to Change
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 23
Rejecting the Undesirables.
The Rebirth of the Ku Klux Klan.
The Scopes Trial.
Al Smith and the Election of 1928.
The Great Crash
Herbert Hoover: The Great Engineer.
The Distorted Economy.
The Crash of 1929.
Hoover and the Limits of Individualism.
Life in the Depression
The Human Toll.
Denial and Escape.
Working-Class Militancy.
Conclusion: Dazzle and Despair
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 23 Summative Quiz
The New Deal Experiment, 1932–1939
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 24
Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Patrician in Government
The Making of a Politician.
Beyond America’s Borders: Fascism: Adolf Hitler and National Socialism
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The Election of 1932.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 24
Launching the New Deal
The New Dealers.
Banking and Finance Reform.
Relief and Conservation Programs.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 24
Agricultural Initiatives.
Industrial Recovery.
Challenges to the New Deal
Resistance to Business Reform.
Casualties in the Countryside.
Politics on the Fringes.
Toward a Welfare State
Relief for the Unemployed.
Visual Activity for Chapter 24
Empowering Labor.
Social Security and Tax Reform.
Neglected Americans and the New Deal.
The New Deal from Victory to Deadlock
The Election of 1936.
Court Packing.
Reaction and Recession.
The Last of the New Deal Reforms.
Conclusion: Achievements and Limitations of the New Deal
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 24 Summative Quiz
The United States and the Second World War, 1939–1945
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 25
Peacetime Dilemmas
Roosevelt and Reluctant Isolation.
The Good Neighbor Policy.
The Price of Noninvolvement.
The Onset of War
Nazi Aggression and War in Europe.
From Neutrality to the Arsenal of Democracy.
Japan Attacks America.
Mobilizing for War
Home-Front Security.
Documenting the American Promise: Japanese Internment
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Building a Citizen Army.
Conversion to a War Economy.
Fighting Back
Turning the Tide in the Pacific.
The Campaign in Europe.
The Wartime Home Front
Women and Families, Guns and Butter.
The Double V Campaign.
Wartime Politics and the 1944 Election.
Reaction to the Holocaust.
Toward Unconditional Surrender
From Bombing Raids to Berlin.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 25
Visual Activity for Chapter 25
The Defeat of Japan.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 25
Atomic Warfare.
Conclusion: Allied Victory and America's Emergence as a Superpower
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 25 Summative Quiz
Cold War Politics in the Truman Years, 1945–1953
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 26
From the Grand Alliance to Containment
The Cold War Begins.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 26
The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan.
Documenting the American Promise: The Emerging Cold War
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Building a National Security State.
Superpower Rivalry around the Globe.
Truman and the Fair Deal at Home
Reconverting to a Peacetime Economy.
Blacks and Mexican Americans Push for Their Civil Rights.
The Fair Deal Flounders.
Visual Activity for Chapter 26
The Domestic Chill: McCarthyism.
The Cold War Becomes Hot: Korea
Korea and the Military Implementation of Containment.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 26
From Containment to Rollback to Containment.
Korea, Communism, and the 1952 Election.
An Armistice and the War’s Costs.
Conclusion: The Cold War's Costs and Consequences
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 26 Summative Quiz
The Politics and Culture of Abundance, 1952–1960
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 27
Eisenhower and the Politics of the “Middle Way”
Modern Republicanism.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 27
Termination and Relocation of Native Americans.
Visual Activity for Chapter 27
The 1956 Election and the Second Term.
Liberation Rhetoric and the Practice of Containment
The “New Look” in Foreign Policy.
Applying Containment to Vietnam.
Interventions in Latin America and the Middle East.
The Nuclear Arms Race.
New Work and Living Patterns in an Economy of Abundance
Technology Transforms Agriculture and Industry.
Burgeoning Suburbs and Declining Cities.
The Rise of the Sun Belt.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 27
The Democratization of Higher Education.
The Culture of Abundance
Consumption Rules the Day.
The Revival of Domesticity and Religion.
Television Transforms Culture and Politics.
Countercurrents.
The Emergence of a Civil Rights Movement
African Americans Challenge the Supreme Court and the President.
Documenting the American Promise: The Brown Decision
Quiz for Documenting the American Promise: The Brown Decision
Montgomery and Mass Protest.
Conclusion: Peace and Prosperity Mask Unmet Challenges
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 27 Summative Quiz
Reform, Rebellion, and Reaction, 1960–1974
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 28
Liberalism at High Tide
The Unrealized Promise of Kennedy’s New Frontier.
Johnson Fulfills the Kennedy Promise.
Policymaking for a Great Society.
Assessing the Great Society.
The Judicial Revolution.
The Second Reconstruction
The Flowering of the Black Freedom Struggle.
Visual Activity for Chapter 28
The Response in Washington.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 28
Black Power and Urban Rebellions.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 28
A Multitude of Movements
Native American Protest.
Latino Struggles for Justice.
Student Rebellion, the New Left, and the Counterculture.
Visualizing History: Anti-Establishment Clothing
Quiz for Visualizing History: Anti-Establishment Clothing
Gay Men and Lesbians Organize.
The New Wave of Feminism
A Multifaceted Movement Emerges.
Feminist Gains Spark a Countermovement.
Liberal Reform in the Nixon Administration
Extending the Welfare State and Regulating the Economy.
Responding to Environmental Concerns.
Expanding Social Justice.
Conclusion: Achievements and Limitations of Liberalism
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 28 Summative Quiz
Vietnam and the End of the Cold War Consensus, 1961–1975
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 28
New Frontiers in Foreign Policy
Meeting the “Hour of Maximum Danger.”
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 29
New Approaches to the Third World.
The Arms Race and the Nuclear Brink.
A Growing War in Vietnam.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 29
Lyndon Johnson’s War against Communism
An All-Out Commitment in Vietnam.
Preventing Another Castro in Latin America.
The Americanized War.
Those Who Served.
A Nation Polarized
The Widening War at Home.
The Tet Offensive and Johnson’s Move toward Peace.
Beyond America’s Borders: 1968: A Year of Protest
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The Tumultuous Election of 1968.
Nixon, Détente, and the Search for Peace in Vietnam
Moving toward Détente with the Soviet Union and China.
Shoring Up U.S. Interests around the World.
Vietnam Becomes Nixon’s War.
Visual Activity for Chapter 29
The Peace Accords.
The Legacy of Defeat.
Conclusion: An Unwinnable War
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 29 Summative Quiz
America Moves to the Right, 1969–1989
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 30
Nixon, Conservatism, and Constitutional Crisis
Emergence of a Grassroots Movement.
Nixon Courts the Right.
The Election of 1972.
Watergate.
The Ford Presidency and the 1976 Election.
The “Outsider” Presidency of Jimmy Carter
Retreat from Liberalism.
Energy and Environmental Reform.
Visual Activity for Chapter 30
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 30
Promoting Human Rights Abroad.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 30
The Cold War Intensifies.
Ronald Reagan and the Conservative Ascendancy
Appealing to the New Right and Beyond.
Unleashing Free Enterprise.
Winners and Losers in a Flourishing Economy.
Continuing Struggles over Rights
Battles in the Courts and Congress.
Feminism on the Defensive.
The Gay and Lesbian Rights Movement.
Documenting the American Promise: Protecting Gay and Lesbian Rights
Quiz for Documenting the American Promise: Protecting Gay and Lesbian Rights
Ronald Reagan Confronts an “Evil Empire”
Militarization and Interventions Abroad.
The Iran-Contra Scandal.
A Thaw in Soviet-American Relations.
Conclusion: Reversing the Course of Government
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 30 Summative Quiz
The Promises and Challenges of Globalization, Since 1989
Guided Reading Exercise for Chapter 31
Domestic Stalemate and Global Upheaval: The Presidency of George H. W. Bush
Gridlock in Government.
Going to War in Central America and the Persian Gulf.
Map Activity 1 for Chapter 31
The Cold War Ends.
Map Activity 2 for Chapter 31
Visual Activity for Chapter 31
The 1992 Election.
The Clinton Administration’s Search for the Middle Ground
Clinton’s Reforms.
Accommodating the Right.
Impeaching the President.
The Booming Economy of the 1990s.
The United States in a Globalizing World
Defining America’s Place in a New World Order.
Debates over Globalization.
The Internationalization of the United States.
President George W. Bush: Conservatism at Home and Radical Initiatives Abroad
The Disputed Election of 2000.
The Domestic Policies of a “Compassionate Conservative.”
The Globalization of Terrorism.
Unilateralism, Preemption, and the Iraq War.
The Obama Presidency: Reform and Backlash
Visualizing History: Caricaturing the Candidates: Clinton and Obama in 2008
Quiz for Visualizing History: Caricaturing the Candidates: Clinton and Obama in 2008
Conclusion: Defining the Government’s Role at Home and Abroad
Chapter Review
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
MAKING CONNECTIONS
Chapter 31 Summative Quiz
Copyright Page
Credits
Preface: Why This Book This Way
About the Authors
Appendix: Suggested References
Presidential Elections
Presidents, Vice Presidents, and Secretaries of State
Supreme Court Justices
Federal Spending and the Economy, 1790-2009
Population Growth, 1630-2010
Birthrate, 1820-2007
Life Expectancy, 1900-2007
Major Trends in Immigration, 1820-2010