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Preparing for the Oath: The 1900s
Grade Range: 4-12
Resource Type(s): Interactives & Media, Lessons & Activities
Duration: 9 minutes
Date Posted:
3/1/2012
Use short videos, mini-activities, and practice questions to explore American history from the 1900s in this segment of Preparing for the Oath: U.S. History and Civics for Citizenship. The nine questions included in this segment cover topics such as World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, and September 11, 2001.
This site was designed with the needs of recent immigrants in mind. It is written at a “low-intermediate” ESL level.
National Standards
United States History Standards (Grades 5-12)
World History Standards (Grades 5-12)
Era 8: A Half-Century of Crisis and Achievement, 1900-1945
2: The causes and global consequences of World War I
3: The search for peace and stability in the 1920s and 1930s
4: The causes and global consequences of World War II
5: Major global trends from 1900 to the end of World War II