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Challenges & Enduring Issues
Units of Study: Compelling & Supporting Questions
I. 1970s: Successes & Failures of the Nixon, Ford & Carter Administrations
-What caused Americans to suffer a crisis of confidence during the 1970s?
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II. 1980s: The Emergence of the New Right
-How did the conservative movement of the 1980s impact American society and reshape politics?
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III. 1990s: A New Role in the World
-How did the Cold War end and what new role in the world did the United States promote?
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IV. 2000s: Into a New Century
-What foreign and domestic events in the 21st century have challenged the country?
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