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Assignments and Alignment
 Assignment Module

Module 1: The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Module 3: Industrialization and the Rise of Big Business, 1870-1900

Module 4: The Growing Pains of Urbanization, 1870-1900

Module 5: Politics in the Gilded Age, 1870-1900

Module 6: Leading the Way—The Progressive Movement, 1890-1920

Module 7: Age of Empire—American Foreign Policy, 1890-1914

Module 8: Americans and the Great War, 1914-1919

Module 9: The Jazz Age—Redefining the Nation, 1919-1929

Module 11: Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal, 1932-1941

Module 12: Fighting the Good Fight in World War II, 1941-1945

Module 13: Post-War Prosperity and Cold War Fears, 1945-1960

Module 14: Contesting Futures—America in the 1960s

Module 15: Political Storms at Home and Abroad, 1968-1980

Module 16: From Cold War to Culture Wars, 1980-2000

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