Specification points
Cambridge Cambridge IGCSE History - American (US) 0409
34 points in 6 topics, with Cambridge's codes and titles.
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OA Core Content: Option A
- OA.1 How and why did the United States develop as an independent nation?
- OA.2 Expansion of US borders to 1853
- OA.3 How and why did the lives of the Native Americans change?
- OA.4 What were the causes and consequences of the Civil War?
- OA.5 How, and with what effects, did the economy change after 1850?
- OA.6 What was the impact of immigration after 1850?
OB Core Content: Option B
- OB.1 What impact did the growth of cities have on Americans before 1920?
- OB.2 Was the 1920s a “boom” time for all Americans?
- OB.3 Wall Street Crash and the Great Depression
- OB.4 African American lives, 1890–1970
- OB.5 US relations with the world after 1945
- OB.6 How did the United States deal with domestic challenges after 1945?