California From Statehood to the Modern Era Bundle
Lessons cover California's history from statehood in 1850 to the present.
Topics include the evolution of transportation and communication, the rise of agriculture and industry, the development of water systems, key 20th-century events, and the U.S. Constitution and the structure of state government.
Lessons cover California HHS Standards 4.4.1 - 4.4.9
Included lessons:
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- The Pony Express, Telegraphs and the Railroad
- The Gold Rush and Its Effects on California
- Immigration to California 1850-1900
- ImmigrationĀ and the Growth of Cities
- The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl and World War II
- New IndustriesĀ in California
- California's Water System
- California's Education System
- 20th Century Californians in the Arts