The United States of America: History and Political System

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  Introduction

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  The e-learning course is intended for all those, who are interested and would like to discover more about history and political system of the USA. The target group are mainly the students of journalism but the texts may serve as an additional material for anyone who wants to broaden his knowledge of the English language or facts about the USA. 

  The chapters chronologically follow particular historical periods from the discovery of the new continent up to the most present history and the final chapter is dedicated to the political system of the USA. Also, the chapters follow similar structure: they consist of an explanatory text supplemented by revision activities provided at the end of each chapter and related authentic texts of various kinds: historical documents, news reports, letters, constitutional amendments, press releases, press conference transcripts, senate resolutions, court appeals, blogs, reviews, biographies and many more.

  There are several reasons for providing the authentic texts in the lessons. They were primarily chosen to supplement or enrich the information about a certain historical period, event or phenomenon. Secondly, they serve an example of various styles of authentic writing and help the students of Journalism understand the way the texts are written in English. And finally, they may serve also a background for both individual and class activities.

  • Select activity Projekt KEGA 013UKF-4/2014

    

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  • Select activity Informácie o kurze

    

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  • Select activity Odporúčaná literatúra

    

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  • Select activity Fórum noviniek

    

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• Select topic Discovery and first settlement

  Discovery and first settlement
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  • Select activity The True Story of Pocahontas as NOT told by Disney

    

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• Select topic Thirteen English colonies

  Thirteen English colonies
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• Select topic Creation of independence

  Creation of independence
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  • Select activity Bill of Rights (1791)

    

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• Select topic Westward expansion and the Wild West

  Westward expansion and the Wild West
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  • Select activity Sundance Kid Biography

    

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• Select topic Civil War (1861 -1865)

  Civil War (1861 -1865)
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  • Select activity Gone With the Wind, review: 'sublime'

    

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• Select topic From reconstruction to depression

  From reconstruction to depression
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• Select topic From the WW II onwards

  From the WW II onwards
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  • Select activity Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

    

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  • Select activity President John F. Kennedy's Inaugural Address (1961)

    

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• Select topic Political system of the USA

  Political system of the USA
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  • Select activity American Presidents

    

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  • Select activity Donald Trump Reaffirms Support for Warmer Relations With Putin

    

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