Secondary Social Science

• United States History
• • Colonization
  • • Native Americans
    • Early Inhabitants, European Explorations
    • Competing Empires: Spain, France, and England
    • Jamestown
    • The Mayflower and the Pilgrims
    • In Search of Religious Freedom
    • Indentured Servants
    • Life in Colonial Times
  • Fighting for Independence
  • • The French and Indian War
    • The Revolution in the Southern Colonies
    • Prelude to Revolution
    • The Declaration of Independence
    • The Minutemen Soldiers
    • General George Washington
    • The End of the Revolution
  • The Constitution
  • • The Articles of Confederation
    • The Constitutional Convention
    • The Bill of Rights
    • The Founding Fathers
  • Building a Republic
  • • Louisiana Purchase
    • The Lewis and Clark Expedition
    • The War of 1812
    • Andrew Jackson
    • The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears
    • The Monroe Doctrine
    • Homestead Act
    • The Gold Rush
    • Texas Independence
    • At War with Mexico
    • Frontier Communication
  • The Economy of the North and South
  • • Agriculture in the South
    • Slavery in America
    • Urbanization in the North
  • The Civil War and Reconstruction
  • • The Underground Railroad
    • Dred Scott Case
    • Bleeding Kansas
    • Choosing between the North and the South
    • Civil War Generals
    • Battles of the Civil War
    • Women during the Civil War
    • Abraham Lincoln
    • Abolition of Slavery: The 13th Amendment
    • Freedom after Slavery
  • Industrialization
  • • Andrew Carnegie and the Steel Industry
    • Transcontinental Railroad: Connecting East and West
    • The Growth of Cities
    • Lifestyle Improvements of the Late 1800s
    • Immigration and the Irish Contributions
    • Workers Movements and Labor Unions
    • Child Labor
  • New Mexico
  • • Origins of the Apache and Navajo Tribes
    • Mexican-American War
    • Bosque Redondo 1863/4 (The Long Walk) and the Navajo Roundup
    • Peace and Post Bosque Redondo into Statehood
    • Civil War in New Mexico (1860’s)
    • Modern Day Navajo and Apache
  • Imperialism and Progressivism
  • • The Spanish-American War
    • Indian Wars
    • The Rough Riders
    • Buffalo Soldiers
    • Territories Become States
    • Panama Canal
  • World War I: The War to End All Wars
  • • Causes of World War I
    • Military Leaders of WWI
    • Methods of Warfare
    • The League of Nations
  • From Prohibition to the New Deal
  • • Prohibition
    • The Nineteenth Amendment
    • The Roaring Twenties
    • The Harlem Renaissance
    • The Great Depression
    • The Dust Bowl
    • FDR as President
    • Roosevelt and the New Deal
  • World War II: Nation Against Nation
  • • The Rise of Fascism: Nazi Germany
    • Japanese Imperialism
    • World War II and U. S. Isolationism
    • Attack on Pearl Harbor
    • U.S. Japanese Internment Camps
    • Internment of Japanese Americans
    • Men at War, Women at Work
    • Military Leaders on the European Front
    • Military Leaders on the Pacific Front
    • D-Day
    • Major American Successes
    • The Manhattan Project
    • Dropping the Atomic Bomb
    • American Response to the Holocaust
  • The Cold War
  • • Background to the Cold War
    • The Early Cold War
    • The Marshall Plan
    • The Korean War
    • McCarthyism and the Red Scare
    • Eisenhower and the Cold War
    • Kennedy: A New Frontier
    • The Cuban Missile Crisis
    • JFK and the Cuban Missile Incident
    • The 50s: Television and Its Impact on Society
    • The Space Race
  • Civil Rights
  • • Segregation and Discrimination
    • The Ku Klux Klan
    • Brown vs. Board of Education
    • Martin Luther King and Non-Violent Protests
    • Women’s Rights
    • Civil Rights Activists: Biographies
  • The Vietnam Era
  • • Vietnam War
    • Vietnam War II
    • Nixon and Watergate
    • Americans Protest the War
    • Rock n Roll: American Youth Revolution
  • Modern Times to the Present
  • • The Economy and Johnson’s Great Society
    • Inflation of the 70s
    • Women in the Work Place
    • Reaganomics
    • The Nation Swings Right
    • The Gulf War
  • Regions of the United States
  • • The Erie Canal
    • The Midwest
    • The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
    • The Grand Canyon Journey
  • Texas History
  • • Geography of Texas
    • Explorers
    • Missions
    • American Colonization
    • The Republic of Texas and Statehood
    • 20th Century Texas
    • History of Texas Government
    • Texas Economy
    • Texans Who Made an Impact
• World History
• • Early River Valley Civilizations
  • • Early River Valley Civilizations: Overview
  • Early Empires
  • • Pharaohs and Pyramids
    • Assyria
    • Cyrus the Great and the Persian Empire
    • The Unification of China
  • Classical Greece
  • • The Golden Age of Greece
    • Alexander the Great and the Spread of Hellenism
  • The Roman Empire
  • • Ancient Rome Basics
    • Rome and the Spread of Christianity
    • The Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Empires Develop in India and China
  • • India's First Empires
    • Trade Spreads Culture
    • The Han Dynasty
  • African Civilizations
  • • Mali and Songhai Civilizations
  • The Americas
  • • Mesoamericans: Olmecs
  • The Rise of Islam
  • • The Rise of Islam
    • Trade and the Spread of Islam
  • The Byzantine Empire
  • • The Byzantine Empire
    • The Russian Empire and Slavic Culture
  • East Asia on the Rise
  • • Tang and Song China
    • The Mongol Conquests
    • Building Beijing
    • Feudal Powers in Japan
  • The Middle Ages
  • • Charlemagne
    • Life in Medieval Europe
    • The Age of Chivalry
    • The Power of the Church
  • Western Europe Forms
  • • The Crusades
    • William the Conqueror
    • The Plague
  • African Societies and Empires
  • • North and Central African Societies
    • West African Civilization
    • Eastern City States and Southern Empires
  • American Empires
  • • Mayan Kings and Cities
    • Aztec Civilization
    • The Incas: Culture and Treasure
  • Renaissance and Reformation
  • • The Italian Renaissance
    • English Culture and William Shakespeare
    • The Reformation
  • South Asia and Middle East Expansion
  • • The Ottoman Empire
  • The East Limits and the West Explores
  • • European Exploration
    • Chinese Isolation
    • Japan Limits Western Contact
  • Europe Invades the Americas
  • • The Spanish Empire
    • Across the Atlantic
  • European Monarchs
  • • Western Monarchs
    • The Thirty Years War
    • Elizabeth I
  • Enlightenment and Revolution
  • • The Scientific Revolution
    • The Enlightenment of Europe
  • The French Revolution
  • • The Lavish Throne
    • Terror and Reform
    • Napoleon and His Empire
  • Nationalism Emerges
  • • Latin American Independence
    • European Nationalism
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • • Industrialization
    • Reactions and Ideologies
  • Democracy Develops
  • • Democratic Reform and Activism
    • Problems in Ireland
  • Imperialism around the Globe
  • • Dividing Africa
    • Europeans Claim Muslim Lands
    • Western Powers Rule Southeast Asia
  • Growth and Transformation
  • • China Resists Change
  • World War I
  • • The Great War: Overview
    • A Flawed Peace
  • Communism, Nationalism, and Revolution
  • • The Russian Revolution
    • Imperial China Collapses
    • India and Southwest Asia: Nationalism
  • The Interim Years
  • • Worldwide Depression
    • Fascism Rises in Europe
    • The Strong Invade the Weak
  • World War II
  • • The European Front
    • The Pacific Front
    • The Holocaust
    • Transition to Peace
  • The World after War
  • • USSR a Superpower
    • The Eastern Block
    • Mao's China
    • Redrawing the Middle East
    • The Third World
  • Colonies Become New Nations
  • • India Gains Freedom
    • Southeast Asia Gains Independence
    • Africa Claims Its Independence
    • Afghanistan
  • Exercising Democracy
  • • Juan and Evita Peron of Argentina
    • South African Apartheid
    • The Iron Curtain Falls
    • Reform and Reaction in China
  • The Global World
  • • The Impact of Science and Technology
    • Pop Culture and Human Rights
    • Terrorism in the Modern World
• Geography
• • The Earth at a Glance
  • • Maps Galore!
    • The World Before Time
    • Where in the World?
    • The Natural World
    • The Human World
  • Africa
  • • Overview: Africa
    • North Africa
    • West Africa
    • East Africa
    • Central Africa
    • Southern Africa
  • Central and South America
  • • Overview: Central and South America
    • Mexico
    • Central America and the Carribbean Islands
    • Caribbean South America
    • Atlantic South America
    • Pacific South America
  • Europe
  • • Overview: Europe
    • Northern Europe
    • West Central Europe
    • Southern Europe
    • Eastern Europe
    • Italy
  • East and Southeast Asia
  • • Overview: East and Southeast Asia
    • China, Taiwan, and Mongolia
    • Japan and Korea
    • Mainland Southeast Asia
    • Island Southeast Asia
  • Russia and Northern Eurasia
  • • Overview: Russia and Northern Eurasia
    • Russia
    • Ukraine, Belarus, and the Caucasus
    • Central Asia
  • North America
  • • Overview: North America
    • The Land of the United States
    • The National Geopolitical Picture of the United States
    • Canada
  • South Asia
  • • Overview: South Asia
    • India
    • Bordering India
  • Southwest Asia: The Middle East
  • • Overview: The Middle East
    • The Eastern Mediterranean
    • The Middle Region
    • The Southern Region
    • The Eastern Region
  • The Pacific and Antarctica
  • • Overview: The Pacific and Antarctica
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • Antarctica
    • The Pacific Islands
• Civics & Government
• • Foundations of Government
  • • Origins of U.S. Government
    • Origins of the U.S. Constitution
    • Federalism
  • The Judicial Branch
  • • The U.S. Legal System
  • Rights and Responsibilities
  • • Fundamental Freedoms
  • The U.S. Political System
  • • Public Opinion
    • Interest Groups
    • The Electoral Process
  • The United States and the World
  • • International Relations
    • The United Nations
  • The Individual and The Law
  • • Civil and Criminal Law
  • Meeting Future Challenges
  • • Improving Life for all Americans
    • The Global Environment
    • Globalization
• World History - South Africa
• • The 14th Century
  • • The Plague
  • The World in Mid 15th Century
  • • China and Songhai
    • India and the Ottoman Empire
  • Shift of European Dominance
  • • Spanish Colonialism in the Americas
    • The Portuguese and Dutch in Africa
    • The British and French in India
  • Slavery and the Pursuit of Liberty
  • • Slavery and the Industrial Revolution
    • The Slave Trade and Industrialization around the World
  • Transformation in Southern Africa between 1750 and 1850
  • • The Mfecane
  • History and Heritage
  • • Humans on Display
  • The Age of Imperialism
  • • Industrialization and Imperialism in Africa
    • Industrialization and Imperial Control in South Africa
  • Response to Colonialism and Challenges to Capitalism
  • • Response to Colonialism in Africa and Asia
  • Nationalism and Identities in Africa
  • • Pan-Africanism
  • Nationalism and Identities in South Africa
  • • The Impact of World War II on Pan-Africanism
    • The Rise of Nationalism
  • Uhuru
  • • Uhuru in Africa in the 1960s and 1970s
  • The Resistance Movement and Anti-Apartheid around the World
  • • Black Resistance and the 1960s Civil Protest
    • Anti-Apartheid
    • Black Consciousness in the 1970s
    • Apartheid South Africa and Eastern Europe in the 1980s
  • South Africa Emerges a Democracy
  • • The Crisis of Apartheid in the 1980s
    • Managing the Crisis
    • South Africa after 1994: Dealing with the Past and Facing the Future
• South Africa - Economic and Management Sciences
• • The Economic Cycle 8
  • • The History of Money and an Introduction to Trade
    • Economic Systems and Trade Unions
    • Inflation
  • Entrepreneurial Knowledge and Skills 9
  • • Researching a Business Idea and Developing Business Plans
    • Forms of Ownership and Marketing Goods