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11th grade

US History

A House Divided title screen: pixel-art heroes including Henry Clay, Frederick Douglass, Grant and Lincoln in front of the CapitolPlay
New

A House Divided

Slavery and the Civil War, 1820 to 1877. Beat a boss in every chapter, from Manifest Destiny to Reconstruction.

US HistoryUnit 3
9 chapters · 118 questions · Standard or Simplified
Oregon or Bust: a pixel-art covered wagon pulled by a team of oxen along the prairie trailPlay
US HistoryManifest Destiny

Oregon or Bust

It's 1848. Lead your wagon party 2,000 miles from Missouri to Oregon: buy supplies, ford rivers, hunt, and survive the trail.

18 landmarks · Easy, Medium, Hard
Cold War and Civil Rights: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the March on Washington beside Buzz Aldrin on the MoonPlay
US History

Cold War & Civil Rights

1945 to 1975. Beat each world's boss with what you know about NATO, Vietnam, and civil rights.

5 worlds · 62 questions
America and the World: the I Want You Uncle Sam poster beside troops landing on D-DayPlay
US History

America & the World

1898 to 1945. Empire, two world wars, and the Great Depression, one boss battle at a time.

13 worlds · 154 questions

Study by unit

1945–1975

Cold War & Civil Rights

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▶ 5 videos Crash Course US History
  1. The Cold War · Crash Course #37
  2. Cold War in Asia · #38
  3. Civil Rights & the 1950s · #39
  4. The 1960s in America · #40
  5. The Reagan Revolution · #43
📖 15 readings USHistory.org
  1. The Cold War Erupts
  2. Containment & the Marshall Plan
  3. Berlin Airlift and NATO
  4. The Korean War
  5. The Cold War Continues (1950s)
  6. Separate No Longer?
  7. Rosa Parks & the Bus Boycott
  8. Martin Luther King Jr.
  9. Malcolm X
  10. Black Power
  11. Vietnam: Early Involvement
  12. Years of Escalation
  13. The Antiwar Movement
  14. Triangular Diplomacy
  15. End of the Cold War
1898–1945

America & the World

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▶ 7 videos Crash Course US History
  1. American Imperialism · Crash Course #28
  2. America in World War I · #30
  3. The Roaring 20's · #32
  4. The Great Depression · #33
  5. The New Deal · #34
  6. WWII Part 1 · #35
  7. WWII Home Front · #36
📖 9 readings USHistory.org
  1. Seeking Empire
  2. The Spanish-American War
  3. America in WWI
  4. The Road to War
  5. The Roaring Twenties
  6. The Great Depression
  7. FDR & the New Deal
  8. The Road to Pearl Harbor
  9. America in WWII
1820–1877

Slavery & the Civil War

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▶ 6 videos Crash Course US History
  1. Slavery · Crash Course #13
  2. War & Expansion · #17
  3. The Election of 1860 & the Road to Disunion · #18
  4. The Civil War, Part I · #20
  5. The Civil War, Part 2 · #21
  6. Reconstruction and 1876 · #22
📖 16 readings USHistory.org
  1. Manifest Destiny
  2. The Mexican-American War
  3. The Missouri Compromise
  4. The Peculiar Institution
  5. Slave Life and Slave Codes
  6. Abolitionist Sentiment Grows
  7. African-American Abolitionists
  8. The Underground Railroad
  9. The Compromise of 1850
  10. The Kansas-Nebraska Act
  11. The Dred Scott Decision
  12. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
  13. The Election of 1860
  14. Gettysburg
  15. The Emancipation Proclamation
  16. Reconstruction
12th grade

Government & Economics

Liberty Run, a U.S. Civics Test study game: the eagle mascot waving on a road across AmericaPlay
New

Liberty Run

Study for the U.S. Civics Test. Run, jump, and fill your passport with stamps while you master all 128 questions, then take a full practice test.

GovernmentU.S. Civics Test
9 worlds · 9 bosses · practice test
Capitol Quest title screen with a pixel-art CapitolPlay
Government

Capitol Quest

Write a bill and steer it through committee, both chambers, and the President's desk.

Basic and Advanced modes

Just for fun

Flag Quiz: a waving Canadian flag beside a globe zoomed in on Canada, labeled with its capital, OttawaPlay
Geography

Flag Quiz

Name the flag, then watch the globe spin to find the country, its continent, and its capital.

Easy, Medium, Hard · 138 countries

Public-domain images: NASA (Apollo 17 launch), National Park Service (Mount Rushmore), William J. Stone's 1823 engraving of the Declaration of Independence, Joe Rosenthal, "Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima," 1945 (National Archives), Rowland Scherman, March on Washington, 1963 (National Archives), NASA (Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11), James Montgomery Flagg, "I Want You," 1917, and Robert F. Sargent, "Into the Jaws of Death," 1944 (U.S. Coast Guard).