
Lesson 1: The Basics Still Apply: Domestic or International, A Market Is a Market
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Lesson 16: Protectionism vs. Globalization
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 2. Economic freedom, rule of law, and well-defined property rights promote growth and prosperity. 4. …

Lesson 14: The Rise of Big Government
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2. Economic freedom,…

Lecture 13: Immigrants and the American Workforce
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2. …

Lesson 12: Wars and the Economy
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2. …

Lesson 11: The New Deal
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2. …

Lesson 10: The Great Depression
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 3. …

Lesson 9: Entrepreneurship and Innovation
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Lesson 8: The Political Economy of Emancipation
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face.…

Lesson 7b: Money and Monetary Policy
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 2. Economic freedom, rule of law, and well-defined property rights promote growth and prosperity. 3. …

Lesson 7a: Banking and Bank Regulation
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Lesson 6: The Transportation Revolution and Formation of the National Economy
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2. …

Lesson 5: Land Ordinances and Western Movement
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Lesson 4: Innovation, Education, and Information
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Lesson 3: The Constitution as an Economic Document
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Lesson 2: Births, Deaths, and Economic Growth
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Lesson 1: The Market for Moving People to America
KEY FORCES IN AMERICAN HISTORY 1. A key to understanding people’s behavior is figuring out the incentives they face. 2.…

Activity 8: Women and Work in American History – The Opportunity Cost of Staying Home
Lesson Overview: Download Activity and Handouts (doc file) Of the many profound changes in American society during the 20th century,…