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*latest Maine ballot question polls...and a good overview of the arguments for or against each question
*latest presidential election polls 1. 15 mins to finish presentations How I will assess (each on a 1-10 scale) A. Timing: 5-7 mins B. Clear and specific thesis/argument C. Abundance of relevant and accurate specific historical evidence D. Explanation of essential concepts related to question E. Presentation Aesthetics 2. Market Revolution Presentations A. In what ways did transportation (of people and products) change in American between 1800-1860 and what effect did this have on the American economy and society? B. In what ways did the demographics of America change between 1800-1860, and what effect did this have on the American economy and society? C. In what ways did industry change in America between 1800-1860 and how did this effect the American economy and Society. D. In what ways did the Market Revolution change the lives of the American people between 1800-1860, especially those living and working in the North and West. 3. Market Revolution Slide-Show 4. The American System and Early Foreign Policy
HW - Ch. 10 Reading Assignment
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1. Pass back and review tests
2. Market Revolution Slide-Show 3. Presentations for next time - (choose your own medium)
A. In what ways did transportation (of people and products) change in American between 1800-1860 and what effect did this have on the American economy and society? B. In what ways did the demographics of America change between 1800-1860, and what effect did this have on the American economy and society? C. In what ways did industry change in America between 1800-1860 and how did this effect the American economy and Society. D. In what ways did the Market Revolution change the lives of the American people between 1800-1860, especially those living and working in the North and West. HW
1. Ch. 7/8 Quiz
2. Era of Good Feelings - slideshow 3. Second Great Awakening
3. Kitten's Kick the Giggly Blue Robot All Summer (and) Maybe God-Damn! HW - Ch. 9 Reading Assignment *Jeffersonian America - slideshow
1. Election of 1800
2. Did Jefferson remain true to Republican ideals as President?
3. The War of 1812 4. The Marshall Court - Essential Supreme Court cases
HW - prepare for quiz on 1. Know to major impact of:
2. Causes/effects of War of 1812 3. Explain the Missouri Compromise
4. Impact of the Second Great Awakening *Historian draws connections between America’s earliest days and the modern day
1. The New Republic - slideshow 2. Washington’s Farewell Address 3. Pass backs tests/DBQs
4. Period 3 Test (10/20 - next Thursday)
HW - Prepare for test and work on essay
1. Group Quiz - Political Cartoon Analysis
2. Review Questions from last class - From the AoC to the Contstitution A. What are the major Constitutional compromises that allowed for the ratification of the Constitution:
B. The Debate over Ratification
C. "Stuff you should know about the Constitution"
D. Answer the following question in a substantial paragraph: To what extent was the Constitution a radical departure from the Articles of Confederation. In your response, be sure to describe at least four significant characteristics of each. 3. The New Republic - slideshow 4. Washington’s Farewell Address 5. Pass backs tests/DBQs 6. Period 3 Test (10/20 - next Thursday)
HW - Prepare for test and work on essay
1. Using the Articles of Confederation & Constitution Slideshow:
2. Using the Articles of Confederation & Constitution Slideshow and a textbook if necessary, answer the following questions: A. What are the major Constitutional compromises that allowed for the ratification of the Constitution:
B. The Debate over Ratification
C. "Stuff you should know about the Constitution"
D. Answer the following question in a substantial paragraph: To what extent was the Constitution a radical departure from the Articles of Confederation. In your response, be sure to describe at least four significant characteristics of each. 3. Optional Viewing (would also provide helpful info in answering the above questions) - Crash Course: The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism
HW - Chapter 7 Reading Assignment 1. Two more perspectives of the American Revolution
A. America’s First Civil War - Alan Taylor’s new history poses the revolution as a battle inside America as well as for its liberty. B. Another more nuanced (and complicated) perspecitve? 2. The War - American Revolution slideshow 3. Crash Course - The American Revolution HW - The Impact/Aftermath of the War 1. Explain how the war effected/led to each of the following: A. The new state governments/constitutions. Why Republicanism? Difference between Pennsylvania and New York/South Carolina.B. White Men (property owners, tax payers, non-property owners) C. Women (be sure to mention Republican motherhood) D. Loyalists E. Natives F. Slaves 2. Articles of Confederation (AoC) - Strengths and weaknesses? A. What is Federalism B. What were the primary weaknesses of the AoC? C. What was the purpose of the Northwest Ordinance. How did it regulate slavery? 3. Explain how Shay's Rebellion was a turning point in early American history. 1. Dunmore’s Proclamation - How fears of a slave revolt drew the South into the war—the Revolutionary War.
2. Tweeting T. Paine's "Common Sense" 3. The ignoring of the Olive Branch Petition, the long term "roots" of rebellion, and Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" all made it "Too Late to Apologize" for Great Britain. 4. Three Different Historical Perspectives of the American Revolution A. The History Channel perspective (popular/mythic) B. A more nuanced (and complicated) perspecitve? C. "Tyranny is Tyranny" by Howard Zinn - a radically different (socioeconomic class based) way to look at the primary cause of the desire for independence. HW - Ch. 5 Reading Assignment |
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