This week we studied The Expansion and Control, 1700-1763, Toward Revolution, 1763-1775 and The Revolution.
1. This week we studied The Expansion and Control, 1700-1763, Toward Revolution, 1763-1775 and The Revolution. For your Unit 2 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1000 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements listed below. Use at least three scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections in your essay. Include your in-text citations and list your sources in APA format at the end of your essay.
- Discuss the impact of the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening on colonial society in America.
- Explain how the colonists responded to the new acts-imposed on them by the British and trace the evolutionary process that brought the colonies closer to rebellion.
- Identify the significance of the American Revolution to the following groups: colonists, slaves, native populations, and women.
2. This week we studied The Confederation and Constitution, 1783-1789, Securing the New Nation, 1789-1800 and the Jeffersonian Democracy, 1800-1814. For your Unit 3 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1000 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements listed below. Use at least three scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the READ and ATTEND sections in your essay. Include your in-text citations and list your sources in APA format at the end of your essay.
- Analyze the deferral government as it existed under the Articles of confederation. What were some of the issued that the United States had to deal with under the Articles of confederation? How did the Articles fail to live up to the needs of the new nation?
- Describe the creation and development of the federal government under the new constitution. How did disagreements over the ways the United States should be governed lead to a two-party political system?
- Define Jeffersonian Democracy and explain how Jefferson’s presidency both defined and contradicted that political philosophy.
