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Unit Three 1754-1800

Boston Massacre

 

Essential Questions: 

 

Identity

 

How has the American national identity changed over time ?

 

Work, Exchange,

and Technology

 

How did different social group identities evolve during the revolutionary struggle? How did leaders of the new United States attempt to form a national identity?

 

 

Peopling

 

How did the newly independent United States attempt to formulate a national economy?

 

 

Politics and

Power

 

How did the ideology behind the revolution affect power relationships between different ethnic, racial, and social groups?

 

 

America in the

World

 

How did the revolution become an international conflict involving competing European and American powers?

 

 

Environment

and Geography

 

 

How did the geographical and environmental characteristics of regions opened up to white settlement after 1763 affect their subsequent development?

 

 

Ideas, Beliefs,

And Cultures

 

Why did the patriot cause spread so quickly among colonists after 1763 ? 

How did republican ideals of the independence period affect the nation’s political culture ?

 

Key Concepts:  3.1-3.3

Readings:  American Pageant, pages 119-202

                  A People's History, Tyranny is Tyranny

                                              A Kind of Revolution

                                              The Intimately Oppressed

Pagaent Notes:  chapter 7chapter 8chapter 9chapter 10

Timeline(s):  1754-1800, 1783-1815

PowerPoint Help:  Towards Revolution, Origins of Constitution, New Republic

Video Review:  Period 3 - 1754 to 1800

Maps:  APUSH MAPS 3.ppsx

Documents:  APPARTS Outline

                     Stamp Act

                     Resolutions of the Stamp Act Congress

                     Galloway’s Plan of Union

                     Declaration of Causes and Necessity to Take Up Arms

                     From a Farmer in PA

                     Common Sense

                     Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

                     Declaration of Independence                      

                      The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

                      Treaty of Paris 1783

                      Virginia Statute of Religious Liberty 

                      Articles of Confederation

                      Land Ordinance of 1785 

                      Northwest Ordinance of 1787

                      U.S. Constitution

                      Federalist #10 

                      Anti-Federalist #3

                      The Bill of Rights 

                      Washington’s First Inaugural Address

                      Jay Treaty

                      11th Amendment

                      Washington’s Farwell Address

                      Alien and Sedition Acts

                      Virginia and Kentucky Resolves   

                      War Analysis Chart.doc

Conflicting Views:  Battle of Lexington.docx          

Charts: APUSH Charts 3.ppsx

Eco-Module:  None

Writng Practice: saq unit 3.docx

                           leq unit 3.docx

Of Interest:  Protest of British Policies

                     Boston Massacre

                     The American Revolution

                     America Gets a Constitution

Song(s):  Ween - The Shot Heard Round The World.mp3

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