A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74

Edexcel IGCSE History

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A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74
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What you will learn

Understand the the key events in the Edexcel IGCSE Civil Rights course

Understand the structure of the exam

Understand how to answer questions

Write Level 9 answers

Why take this course?

πŸŽ“ Course Title: A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74 πŸš€ GroupLayout & Master Key Events in America's Turbulent Mid-20th Century! πŸ›οΈπŸ”“


Course Description:

Dive deep into the pivotal events that shaped American society and politics from the end of WWII to the Watergate scandal. "A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74" is your comprehensive guide to understanding the tumultuous era marked by profound social transformations. Designed to align with the Pearson Edexcel IGCSE History specifications, this course offers an engaging and informative journey through the critical moments that defined a generation.

Key Highlights of the Course:

  • Historical Context & Major Events: Explore the major political and social events that occurred in the USA during 1945-74, including:

    • 🌑️ The Cold War & The Red Scare - Learn how the fear of communism influenced American life.
    • βš–οΈ McCarthyism - Analyze the impact of this anti-communist hysteria on US society.
    • 🚫 Segregation and Discrimination - Understand the challenges faced by African Americans in a racially divided society.
    • ✊ The Civil Rights Movement - Study the key figures, events, and milestones that propelled this pivotal movement for equality.
    • πŸŽ“ Student Protests - Examine the role of student activism in shaping the nation's future.
    • ♀️ Women's Movement - Investigate the fight for gender equality and women's rights.
    • 🏫 Richard Nixon & Watergate - Uncover the events leading to one of America's darkest political moments.

Course Outcomes:

  • Impact of the Cold War on US Politics: Gain a deeper understanding of the outset of the Cold War and its effects on American politics.
  • Analysis of Key Events in the Civil Rights Movement: Learn about the significant events that led to the advancement of civil rights for African Americans.
  • Protest Movements Examination: Explore the causes and impacts of student and women's protests during this period.
  • Watergate Scandal: Delve into the Watergate scandal, understanding its key events and the profound impact on American politics and society.

Why Choose This Course?

  • Expert Instruction by Mark Foley: Learn from an experienced instructor who knows how to make history come alive.
  • Comprehensive Video Resources: Over two hours of videos break down the IGCSE exam paper, guiding you on how to tackle each question for a higher score.
  • Real-Life Examples: Benefit from worked examples that demonstrate how to achieve a Level 9 answer with analysis from a Pearson Edexcel examiner.
  • Interactive Quizzes: Test your knowledge after each section with quizzes designed to reinforce your understanding and retention of the material.

Enroll Now and Embark on a Journey Through America's Past!

Embark on an educational adventure that will not only enhance your understanding of American history but also provide you with the skills necessary to excel in your Edexcel IGCSE History examinations. With "A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74," you're not just learning history; you're living it! 🌟

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