During this time of change, the federal government became stronger, political parties developed, and the Supreme Court established judicial review. The country expanded westward with the Louisiana Purchase. Nationalism increased after the War of 1812 as the government focused on national policy.
Welcome back! This week we have a flipped schedule, with a rally on Friday. Today in class, we will begin to look at the United States in the early part of the 19th century, focusing on expansion and the age of Andrew Jackson. Below you will find our objectives, agenda, and homework for the day.
OBJECTIVES
1) Describe the early years of the federal government, including the development of the two-party system, and the importance of the Louisiana Purchase and the War of 1812.
2) Summarize the key issues and events of the presidency of Andrew Jackson.
AGENDA
1) PPT 1.3 (First Half) See resources tab for week 3 PPT
2) Classwork: Louisiana Purchase Map Assignment
HOMEWORK
1) Louisiana Purchase Map (Due Wednesday)
2)Read 0.3 and define vocabulary terms.
Warm Up 6:
●Why
did compromise play a great role in the constitutional convention? Please
explain two compromises.
Essential Question 0.2
●Apply
the historical knowledge you have surrounding the ratification of the
Constitution to answer this question.
●How
did issues, such as slavery, cause divisions between regions of the U.S.?
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