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Theme #1: Presidents . Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – None Unit #2: 1776-1850 – George Washington & Thomas Jefferson Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Abraham Lincoln Unit #4: 1870-1940 – Theodore Roosevelt Unit #5: 1941-2006 – John F. Kennedy & George W. Bush . THEME #2 – WAR & CONFLICTS.
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Theme #1: Presidents • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – None • Unit #2: 1776-1850 – George Washington & Thomas Jefferson • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Abraham Lincoln • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – Theodore Roosevelt • Unit #5: 1941-2006 – John F. Kennedy & George W. Bush
THEME #2 – WAR & CONFLICTS • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – Virginia 1608 • Unit #2: 1776-1850 - American Revolution & War of 1812 (Mexican-American War) • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – American Civil War • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – Spanish American War (World War I) • Unit #5: 1941-2006 - World War II, Vietnam War, (Gulf War, Iraq War)
THEME 3 – AFRICAN AMERICANS • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – Slave Trade • Unit #2: 1776-1850 – Plantation • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Fredrick Douglas • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – KKK (Marcus Garvey 1920s) • Unit #5: 1941-2006 –Martin Luther King Jr., Jesse Jackson, Malcolm X, Barack Obama
Theme #4 – Great American Minds • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – Benjamin Franklin • Unit #2: 1776-1850 – Eli Whitney • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Thomas Edison (1879 invents the light bulb) • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – Henry Ford (1890s), Wright Brothers 1903, John D. Rockefeller • Unit #5: 1941-2006 – Bill Gates
Theme #5 – Women in American History • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – Pocahontas, Anne Hutchinson • Unit #2: 1776-1850 – Abigail Adams, Betsy Ross • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Harriet Tubman • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – Susan B. Anthony • Unit #5: 1941-2006 – Orpah Winfrey, Hilary Clinton
Theme #6 – Great Historical Events • Unit #1: 1492 to 1775 – Columbus & 1st Thanksgiving • Unit #2: 1776-1850 – Signing of Declaration of Independence • Unit #3: 1851-1869 – Robert E. Lee Surrenders • Unit #4: 1870-1940 – NONE • Unit #5: 1941-2006 – Atomic Bomb & September 11