Creating a Nation / Growth and Conflict
Pre-Colonial and Early Colonial History
Lecture: Unit 1 Part 1 Creating a Nation
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Ch. 1 Guided Reading assignment. For the handout, click here. (Not used in 2017)
Unit 1 Videos -- To make up films from class, watch the assigned video and take bullet-style notes on the key ideas from throughout the entire film or clip. Some films are not available online; see the teacher in class to get those; make them up at lunch or after school.
America: The Story of Us -- Episodes 1 and 2. See me for the film sheets, or click below.
Another link to Episode 2 is here. But it could be the British version of the video with a different narration and won't match the handout.
John Adams -- Selections from Episode 2
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Declaration of Independence Activity
Women's Rights: The Declaration of Sentiments
(compared to the Declaration of Independence)
Compare the two documents to fill out the T-chart.
The Declaration of Independence is here.
The Declaration of Sentiments is here.
T-Chart is here.
The Declaration of Independence is here.
The Declaration of Sentiments is here.
T-Chart is here.
Lecture: Federalists and Anti-Federalists
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Lecture: Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances
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America Rock -- for links to historical videos from School House Rock, click here.
Unit 1 Part 2 Lecture: Growth and Conflict
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America: The Story of Us – Episode 3: "Westward"
America: The Story of Us – Episode 4: "Division"
The film can be found here. If you prefer to read it, the transcript is here. The handout is here.
Unit 1 Lecture 3: The Civil War
America the Story of Us: Episode 5 "Civil War"
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Unit 1 Lecture 4 Reconstruction
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