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Chapter 11: National and Regional Growth (1800-1844)

Chapter 11: National and Regional Growth

(1800-1844)

 

Section 1: Early Industry and Inventions

Students should be able to:

     Identify factors that led to the Industrial Revolution and explain the spread of new manufacturing methods

     Describe new inventions that changed transportation, communication, and agriculture

Mrs. Pagotto's Video Lecture: YouTube, TeacherTube

Guided Reading Worksheet: 11.1 Guided Reading.pdf

The Invention Poster Project: Invention Poster & Rubric.docx

Industrial Revolution

     Overview: U.S. History

     Inventors Matching Quiz Study Guide: Quiz Terms Study Guide.docx

     How to Remember Who Invented What: Inventors and Inventions.pptx

     Samuel Slater- Father of the U.S. Industrial Revolution & Spinning Mill

          PBS

     Francis Cabot Lowell- put three stages of textile production under one roof

          PBS

          Life in the Mills: Lowell Mill Girls.pdf

     Eli Whitnety- First to use interchangeable parts & invented the cotton gin

          PBS

          Eli Whitney Museum and Workshop

     Robert Fulton- inventor of U.S.'s first widely successsful steamboat

          PBS

          University of Virginia

     Henry Miller Shreve

          PBS

          University of Virginia

     Peter Cooper

          Eye Witness to History

          B&O Railroad Museum

          Humanities

     Samuel F. B. Morse

          PBS

     Cyrus McCormick

          PBS

     Andrew Meikle

          Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame

     John Deere- Steel Plow

          John Deere Company

     

Inventions in Today's World

     Popular Science

     CNN Top 10 Inventions

Section 2: Plantations and Slavery Spread

Objectives/ Students should be able to:

     Explain the effect of the cotton gin on slavery in the South

     Describe the daily life and culture of African Americans in the South in the mid 1800s

Ch 11.2 PowerPoint: 11.2 Plantations and Slavery Spread PowerPoint.pptx
 

Guided Reading Worksheet11.2 Guided Reading.pdf

Websites:

      Life on the Plantation

      Cornell University Library, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

      "I Will be Heard!" Abolitionism in America


     Library of Congress - American Memory: The African American Odyssey: A Quest for           Full Citizenship


     Library of Congress - Born in Slavery Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers Project,       1936-1938 American Memory


     The Frederick Douglas Papers - American Memory Library of Congress

         

        National Archives of Canada - The Anti-Slavery Movement in Canada


      National Geographic - The Underground Railroad

      Spartacus Educational - The Anti-Slavery Society


      The Vermont Historical Society - The Underground Railroad Project

 11.1 & 11.2 Study Guide: 11.1 & 11.2 Study Guide. 

Section 3: Nationalism & Sectionalism

 Objectives/ Students should be able to:

     Identify factors that promoted national unity in the early 1800s

     Describe events that increased sectionalism

     Summarize how Americans reached agreements with foreign nations to help secure its borders

Mrs. Pagotto's Video Lecture: YouTube, TeacherTube

PowerPoints: 11.3 Nationalism and Sectionalism.pptx
     11.3 Check for Understanding Questions.pptx

Worksheets:

     11.3 Guided Reading Worksheet.pdf
     Ch 11.3 Crossword Puzzle.pdf

     McCullough v. Maryland.doc
   
 Growing American Nationalism.pdf

     Life on the Erie Canal Worksheet.pdf
     Nationalism & Sectionalism Spectrum.pdf
     

Reading Material:

     Canal History.pdf

     Lehigh Transportation System- Carbon County Canal.pdf
     Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company.pdf
     Building Americas Canals Curriculum.pdf

Websites:

       National Canal Museum

     Erie Canal Tour

     The Erie Canal Website 

     The Erie Canal Timeline

     The Erie Canal Learning Adventure

     Tales of the Towpath Learning Adventure

     Photo History of Canals (pictures from PA)

     Videos- Tales of the Towpath (historic video clips of PA)

American Ride Video:

     Rivers & Railroads

 

Ch 11.3 Study Guide: 11.3 Study Guide.pdf

 

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