US History and Government

Castle Learning Online's US History and Government contains hundreds of multiple choice questions.  Features extensive use of political cartoons, maps, charts, quotations, speaker discussions, and other forms of data.

Units: (click to view Sections)

1. Constitutional Foundations [Colonization - 1865]
   
   Sections:
   

   1. Roots and Principles of Democracy
   2. Branches of Government - Cross Study
   3. Legislative Branch
   4. Executive Branch
   5. Judicial Branch
   6. Bill of Rights
   7. Political Parties
   8. Federal-State Relationship
   9. Testing the Constitution
2. Industrialization of the United States [1865 - 1900]
   
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   1. Reconstruction and its Aftermath
   2. Rise of American Business and Industry
   3. Rise of American Labor
   4. Immigration Patterns
   5. Farmer Plight and Populist Reform
   6. Native American Indians
3. The Progressive Movement [1890 - 1920]
   
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   1. Progressive Reform Movement
   2. World Affairs - U.S. Imperialism
   3. World War I
4. At Home and Abroad: Prosperity & Depression [1917 - 1940]
   
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   1. The Twenties
   2. The Great Depression & New Deal
5. The United States In An Age of Global Crisis [1933 - 1950's]
   
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   1. Neutrality and Semi-Isolationism - 1933-1941
   2. U.S. and World War II - 1941-1945
   3. Post World War II and the Cold War - 1945-1950's
6. The World In Uncertain Times [1950 - Present]
   
   Sections:
   

   1. Foreign Policies
   2. Vietnam War
   3. Black Civil Rights Movement
   4. Social & Political Issues
   5. Economic Trends - Domestic
   6. Economic Trends - Foreign

Themes:

1. National Power
2. Federalism
3. Judiciary
4. Civil Liberties
5. Rights of the Accused - Protection of the Community
6. Equality as a Constitutional Value
7. Rights of Women Under the Constitution
8. Rights of Ethnic and Racial Groups
9. Presidential Power in Wartime & Foreign Affairs
10. Separation of Powers and the Capacity to Govern
11. Avenues of Representation
12. Property Rights and Economic Policy
13. Constitutional Change and Flexibility

Attributes:

1. Graph
2. Map
3. Cartoon
4. Graph/Chart
5. Table
6. Speaker
7. Artwork/Diagram
8. Quotation
9. Outline