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The U. S. at War Lesson PlanThe U. S. at War Lesson Plan
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The U. S. at War

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High schoolers examine reasons for going to war. In this foreign policy lesson, students analyze the reasons the U.S. entered the the War of 1812, the Mexican War, the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf War. High schoolers then present their findings to their classmates.

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the commander-in-chief, presidential roles and powers, foreign policy, technology resources

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commander in chief, foreign policy, president role in war, u.s. at war
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
STEM
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Duration
2 days
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Research
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