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U.S. History
Period 1: 1491–1607
Period 2: 1607–1754
Period 3: 1754–1800
Period 4: 1800–1848
Period 5: 1844–1877
Period 6: 1865–1898
Period 7: 1890–1945
Period 8: 1945–1980
8.2: The Cold War from 1945 to 1980
8.3: The Red Scare
8.4: Economy after 1945
8.5: Culture after 1945
8.6: Early Steps in the Civil Rights Movement (1940s and 1950s)
8.7: America as a World Power
8.8: The Vietnam War
8.9: The Great Society
8.10: The African American Civil Rights Movement (1960s)
8.11: The Civil Rights Movement Expands
8.12: Youth Culture of the 1960s
8.13: The Environment and Natural Resources from 1968 to 1980
8.14: Society in Transition
Period 9: 1980–Present
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U.S. History
Period 8: 1945–1980
8.7: America as a World Power
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8.7: America as a World Power
Lesson intro
Vocabulary:
Flashcards →
Resources:
Lumisource | Topic 8.7 Notes
Videos:
Heimler's History | How the Cold War Complicated Decolonization
Crash Course US History | The Cold War in Asia
Maximum Insight | America as a World Power
