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U.S. History

Fasttrack to America's Past

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This unit is based on the book Fasttrack to America's Past by David Burns. It's a high-school textbook on U.S. History.

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  Fasttrack to America's Past Points
1 New Worlds Discovered 11
2 When Cultures Collided 7
3 Jamestown and Virginia 9
4 Pilgrims and Puritans in Massachusetts 9
5 The Colonial Heritage 4
6 Heading for Independence 14
7 The Revolution Begins 9
8 Declaration of Independence 4
9 Life and Thought during the Revolution 11
10 Challenges of Victory 4
R1 Review 01 (Lessons 1–10) 15
11 The U.S. Constitution 10
12 The Bill of Rights 8
13 The National Government Organizes 5
14 Overview: The Growing Years 10
15 Growing West 13
16 Growing Capitalism, Industry, and Cities 7
17 Growing Religion and Reform 12
18 Growing Apart: North and South 13
19 Civil War 17
20 Reconstruction and Beyond 16
R2 Review 02 (Lessons 11–20) 15
21 The Gilded Age 20
22 1900s: Progressive Era 15
23 1910s: World War I 13
24 1920s: The Roaring Twenties 13
25 1930s: The Great Depression 17
26 1940s: World War II 18
27 1950s: Post-War Prosperity 13
28 1960s: New Frontiers 18
29 1970s: The Watergate Scandal 10
30 1980s: The Reagan Years 11
31 1990s: The Cold War Ends 9
32 2000s: A New Millennium 11
R3 Review 03 (Lessons 21–32) 15
Fasttrack Challenge 100