US History II

K-12 students studying United States history will focus on: 

I.   1870 - 1930             Industrialization, Urbanization, Labor, and Immigration 

II.  1890 - 1945            The Progressive Era , Prosperity and Depression, and World Wars 

III. 1945 - 1980            Post-War Economic and Population Growth, Suburbanization, 

                                      the Cold War, and Civil Rights 

IV. 1980 - Present     The Modern Era 

*Eras and themes for U.S. History adapted from the College Board Advanced Placement United States History Eras.