AP United States History/1945-1980

Introduces the rivalry between the Soviet Union and the United States, the growth of various social and political movements, and the economic, cultural, and political transformations of this period.[1]

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Topics may include:[2]

  • The Cold War and the Red Scare
  • America as a world power
  • The Vietnam War
  • The Great Society
  • The civil rights movement
  • Youth culture of the 1960s

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