Intermediate American Studies
Unit	Count
Global Heritage of America – Pre 1500	66
European Exploration and Colonization of the Americas	106
A Nation is Created	89
Experiments in Government	83
Life in the New Nation	96
Division and Reunion	95
An Industrial Society	193
The US – Expansion and Global Politics	54
The US Between the Wars	107
The US Assumes Worldwide Responsibility	92
The Changing Nature of America Since WW II	230
Geography	78
Government	303
Economics	180
TOTAL	1772
Unit	Count	Section
Global Heritage of America – Pre 1500	17	History and Social Sciences – Study of People
	19	Geographic Factors Influence Culture
	21	Native American Cultures Along the Atlantic
	9	European Concepts of the World by 1500
European Exploration and Colonization of the Americas	40	European Exploration and Settlement
	49	Colonial Settlement: Geographic, Political, and Economic Factors
	17	Life in Colonial Communities
A Nation is Created	17	Causes of the American Revolution
	27	Declaration of Independence
	4	Early Attempts to Govern the Newly Independent States
	33	Military and Political Aspects of the Revolution
	8	Economic, Political, and Social Changes
Experiments in Government	27	Articles of Confederation
	13	NY State Constitution
	43	Constitution’s Historic Background
Life in the New Nation	34	A New Nation in Action
	22	The Age of Jackson
	40	Pre-Industrial Age (1790-1860)
Division and Reunion	29	Underlying Causes & Related Issues
	34	Civil War Breaks Out
	32	Results of the Civil War
An Industrial Society	44	Industrial Growth in the Late 19th Century
	46	Changing Social Structure in America
	20	The Populist Movement (1890-1900)
	69	The Progressive Movement (1890-1920)
	14	The American West and Native Americans
The US – Expansion and Global Politics	34	Expanding US Territories and an Overseas Empire
	20	The US Begins to Take a Role in Global Politics
The US Between the Wars	45	The Roaring Twenties – Prosperity to Depression
	41	The Great Depression and New Deal
	21	US Foreign Policy (1920-40)
The US Assumes Worldwide Responsibility	35	World War II (1941-45)
	49	The US as Leader in a Free World (1946-89)
	8	The US in the Post-Cold War Period (Since 1990)
The Changing Nature of America Since WW II	85	Social Changes Since the 1940s
	52	Economic Changes Since the 1940s
	53	Political Changes Since the 1940s
	40	The US at the Turn of the 21st Century
Geography	27	Map Characteristics
	51	Map Applications
Government	39	US Legislative Branch
	30	US Executive Branch
	24	US Judicial Branch
	35	Sharing and Balancing Power
	42	Philosophy of Government
	38	Citizenship Responsibility / Symbols of Government
	11	State Governments
	24	Amendments
	25	Political Parties
	35	Bill of Rights / Civil Liberties
Economics	30	Defining Economics
	38	Economic Systems
	6	Taxation
	45	Applying Economic Theory
	28	Economy and the Government
	23	Labor Unions
	10	Corporate Economics
Theme	Count
Belief Systems	35
Change	92
Choice	37
Citizenship	19
Culture	34
Decision Making	39
Diversity	14
Economic Systems	93
Empathy	14
Environment and Society	39
Economic Factors	246
Geography	129
Government	554
Human Rights	66
Human Systems	16
Identity	50
Imperialism	56
Interdependence	61
Justice	28
Nationalism	31
Power	77
Science and Technology	34
Urbanization	8
Level	Count
Basic	507
Intermediate	676
Advanced	589
Attribute	Count
Map	53
Cartoon	50
Graph/Chart	85
Table	36
Speaker	11
Artwork/Photo/Diagram	15
Quotation/Reading Passage	91
Outline	18