US History Lessons Learned

1. ***Migration*** What causes migration and how has it impacted America?

1.1. it causes a

2. ***Leaders & Presidents*** What makes an effective or ineffective leader?

2.1. cold war

3. ***Government:*** What is the role and responsibility of the American government?

3.1. Prohibition

3.2. Great Depression

3.3. the red scare

3.4. The Great Society

4. ***Media*** To what extent does the media influence people?

5. Economics+ Great Depression

5.1. Causes of Great Depression

5.2. When the new deal was created to fix the economic problems, it cost a lot of government debt increase

6. Civil Rights- America did nothing to save Jews, so they were still placed in camps to die.

6.1. malcolm x. Civil Rights activist that believed in viiolence only as self defense

6.1.1. this can be risky tactic if the force you are up against is stronger

6.2. the drama was so intense with the civil rights

7. Leadership + Presidents - the Americans learned that new technology can either help or harm the situation, so U.S. leaders must be ,ore careful at using new technologies at war.

7.1. MLK believed that everyone should be equal. Thought blacks and whites should be able to live along each other. This is still a popular belief.

7.1.1. it worked because 2 laws got past and now we have a holiday after him

8. Civil Rights - Just because someone is from the country doesn't mean they're a threat.

9. Civil Rights To what extent have oppressed in America been able to attain an equality life

10. ***Economics:*** How has economics impacted America & Americans?

11. ***Technology*** How does technology impact society?

11.1. Radio

11.1.1. TV

11.1.1.1. Now we have the internet

11.2. Tanks

12. ***Foreign Relations*** How have foreign entanglements influence America?

12.1. World War 1

12.1.1. Forming Allies can draw the country

12.1.1.1. into a broader conflict

12.1.1.1.1. When the U.S is involved with world affairs to a large extent it is hard to be neutral if a major conflict breaks out

12.2. containing an idea is very challenging and can lead the U.S in complex and wars

13. Leadership- Hitler was to stubborn to move his troops until it was to late- DDay

14. Migration- Jews tried to flee Germany but because the immigration process was so hard few did.

15. Economy - Women + African Americans can do a lot to help the country

16. Vietnam

16.1. North Vietnamese attack United States naval vessels which got us angry and that gave us a reason to attack back, and we took all military actions. In the future United States should be more per cautious and protect their naval vessels better.

16.1.1. Geneva Accords prevented the spread of communism in south east Asia, this is good for the United States because we don't want the spread of communism.

16.1.1.1. U.S. could not fight the north Vietminh, and they didn't want the public finding out about it, and the U.S. had plans to attack Vietnam, this shows how big of a force we are.