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Brainstorm significant people, presidents, events, themes, trends and/or ideas from 1789-1865

Explore key political, social, and economic developments, including the impact of the Civil War and immigration patterns. Evaluate how Constitutional and social changes led to a revolution and analyze responses to slavery and western expansion.

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Brainstorm significant people, presidents, events, themes, trends and/or ideas from 1789-1865

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  1. Brainstorm significant people, presidents, events, themes, trends and/or ideas from 1789-1865

  2. Key concepts to consider • Political: Republicanism, Significant Presidents, Supreme Court/Judicial Review, interpretation of Constitution, Monroe Doctrine, Manifest Destiny, Westward expansion & clash w/slavery, Popular Sovereignty, Jacksonian Democracy, Nullification • Social: expansion of rights of men, Reform movements & role of women and African Americans in this, slavery, immigration, Republican Motherhood, Cult of Domesticity, 2nd Great Awakening, Trail of Tears • Economic: Impact of Market Revolution, American System, regionalized economy, slavery, role of federal government & banking

  3. In what ways and to what extent did Constitutional and social developments between 1860 and 1877 amount to a revolution?

  4. Evaluate the impact of the Civil War on political and economic developments in TWO of the following regions: • The South • The North • The West Focus your answers on the period between 1865 and 1900.

  5. Describe the patterns of immigration in TWO of the periods listed below. Compare and contrast the responses of Americans to immigrants in these periods. • 1820-1860 • 1880-1924 • 1965-2000

  6. Assess the moral arguments and political actions of those opposed to the spread of slavery in the context of TWO of the following: Missouri Compromise Mexican War Compromise of 1850 Kansas-Nebraska Act

  7. Analyze how western expansion contributed to growing sectional tensions between the North and the South. Confine your answer to the period from 1800 to 1850.

  8. The Jacksonian Period (1824-1848) has been celebrated as the era of the “common man.” To what extent did the period live up to this characterization?

  9. Analyze the impact of the market revolution (1815-1860) on the economies of TWO of the following regions. The Northeast The Midwest The South

  10. In what ways did the 2nd Great Awakening influence TWO of the following during the period 1820-1860? Abolition Temperance Utopian Communities

  11. Analyze the causes of growing opposition to slavery in the United States from 1776 to 1852. In your response, consider both underlying forces and specific events that contributed to the growing opposition.

  12. With respect to the federal Constitution, the Jeffersonian Republicans are usually characterized as strict constructionists who were opposed to the broad constructionism of the Federalists. To what extent was this characterization of the two parties accurate during the Thomas Jefferson’s presidency? (DBQ)

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