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Paper 1: In Search of the American Dream

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Lesson 3 - Political Structure

1917-32

Lesson 4 - Rise of republicanism
lesson 5 - Impact of WWI
lesson 6 - harding and coolidge
lesson 7 - isolationism
lesson 8 and HW - Hoover and the economy
lesson 9&10 - Civil rights and the great migration
lesson 11 - Women in the 1920s
lesson 12 - immigration
lesson 13 & HW - Mass media
lesson 14 - bust
Lesson 15&16 - Boom: Standards of living, leisure and travel
​Lesson 17 - Government response to the depression 1929-32
​Lesson 18 - Essay planning

1933-45

​​Lesson 19 - Roosevelt background
​Lesson 20 - The changing role of the President under Roosevelt
​Lesson 21 - The changing role of the President in Foreign Policy
​Lesson 22 - The impact of the New Deal(s) on the standard of living
​Lesson 23 - The impact of the New Deal(s) on Women
​Lesson 24 - Essay DIRT
​LESSON 25 - THE IMPACT OF THE NEW DEAL(S) ON BLACK AMERICANS
​​Lesson 26 - Immigration under FDR
​Lesson 27&28 - Society and the Quality of Life 1933-45
​Lesson 29 - Essay Planning (Women)

1945-61

​Lesson 30 - Truman & Eisenhower
​Lesson 31 - Impact of the Cold War 1945-50 on the political environment 
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​​Lesson 33-4 - Challenges to segregation 1945-61
Lesson 36 - Suburban Domesticity 1945-61 ​
Lesson 37 - Immigration Policy 1945-61 ​
Lesson 38 - Media and Culture
Lesson 39 & 40 - Standards of living and mocks revision

1961-69

Lesson 41 - JFK
Lesson 42 - lbk
lesson 43 - impact of vietnam
lesson 44 - 1960s women
Lesson 45 - Divisions in the CR movement (Non violent direct action vs Black Power)
Lesson 46 - Immigration Button Text
L47-8 - Assessment feedback
Lesson 49 - Minorities 1960s - NA
Lesson 50 - Minorities 1960s - HA
Lesson 51 - 1960s Affluence
Lesson 52 - Johnson, WoP and GS

1968-80

Lesson 53 - Nixon
Lesson 54&55 - Carter and Ford
Lesson 56 - vietnam and Conservatism
Lesson 57 - 1970s CR and minorities
Lesson 58 - Gay Rights 1968-80
Lesson 59 - 1970s Women
Lesson 60 - 1970s Immigration
Lesson 61 - 1970s Culture
Lesson 62 - 1970s Economy
Lesson 63 - 1970s Standard of living
Lesson 64 - 1970s Essay planning
Lesson 65 - 1970s Essay DIRT

Revision (pre-mocks)

Lesson 66-67 - Theme 2 Revision​
​​Lesson 68-69 - Theme 3 Revision

​Section C - Historical Interpretations (Reagan)

Lesson 70 - Introduction to Historical Interpretations (Section C)
​Lesson 71 - The effect of Reagan’s economic policies
Lesson 72 - The extent to which Big Gov was reduced
Lesson 73 - 74 Section C essay practice (Reaganomics and Big Government)
Lesson 75 - ​The nature and extent of social change
Lesson 78 - The extent to which the presidency and US politics were revitalised (and Summer HW)

Mock Feedback

Lesson 76-77 - AP2 DIRT (Mock feedback)
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