Period 1 1491 to 1607
Unit Intro: January 7, 2019
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Friday, January 18, 2019
SETTLEMENT AND EXPANSION OF COLONIAL AMERICA
On a North American continent controlled by various indigenous nations (American Indians), we will examine the contact among the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and West Africa.
Content: Demographics of Europe, the Americas, and West Africa; Meso-American culture; transatlantic commerce; comparison of colonies across the Americas (religion, economies, politics, cultures); and foundations of slavery.
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Friday, January 18, 2019
SETTLEMENT AND EXPANSION OF COLONIAL AMERICA
On a North American continent controlled by various indigenous nations (American Indians), we will examine the contact among the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and West Africa.
Content: Demographics of Europe, the Americas, and West Africa; Meso-American culture; transatlantic commerce; comparison of colonies across the Americas (religion, economies, politics, cultures); and foundations of slavery.
Period 2 1607-1754
Unit Intro: January 10, 2019
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Friday, January 18, 2019
Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance, control, and security in North America, and distinctive colonial and native societies emerged.
Content: Growing trade; unfree labor; political differences across the colonies; conflict with Native Americans; immigration; early cities; role of women, education, religion and culture; and growing tensions with the British. Political and social causes of the French and Indian War; military engagements and consequences of the French and Indian War.
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Friday, January 18, 2019
Europeans and American Indians maneuvered and fought for dominance, control, and security in North America, and distinctive colonial and native societies emerged.
Content: Growing trade; unfree labor; political differences across the colonies; conflict with Native Americans; immigration; early cities; role of women, education, religion and culture; and growing tensions with the British. Political and social causes of the French and Indian War; military engagements and consequences of the French and Indian War.
Period 3 1754-1800
Unit Intro: January 22, 2019
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Wednesday February 6, 2019
Unit Quizzes:
Unit Test: Wednesday February 6, 2019