Scopes Trial: MN
US History (Grade 9-12):
- The Emergence of Modern America, 1890-1930
The student will understand how the United States changed politically, culturally, and economically from the end of World War I to the eve of the Great Depression.
- Students will analyze how developments in industrialization, transportation, communication, and urban mass culture changed American life.
- Students will describe key social changes related to immigration, social policy, and race relations.
- Students will examine the changing role of art, literature and music in the 1920s and 30s.