1. Key Concepts and Themes
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2. Discussion/Blog questions
Migration and Settlement-2.0: Analyze causes of internal migration and patterns of settlement in what would become the United States, and explain how migration has affected American life.
Geography and the Environment-1.0: Explain how geographic and environmental factors shaped the development of various communities, and analyze how competition for and debates over natural resources have affected both interactions among different groups and the development of government policies. Work, Exchange, and Technology-2.0: Explain how patterns of exchange, markets, and private enterprise have developed, and analyze ways that governments have responded to economic issues. Culture and Society-1.0: Explain how religious groups and ideas have affected American society and political life. Culture and Society-3.0: Explain how ideas about women’s rights and gender roles have affected society and politics. |
Work, Exchange, and Technology-3.0: Analyze how technological innovation has affected economic development and society.
America in the World-1.0: Explain how cultural interaction, cooperation, competition, and conflict between empires, nations, and peoples have influenced political, economic, and social developments in North America. Migration and Settlement-1.0: Explain the causes of migration to colonial North America and, later, the United States, and analyze immigration’s effects on U.S. society. Work, Exchange, and Technology-1.0: Explain how different labor systems developed in North America and the United States, and explain their effects on workers’ lives and U.S. society. Culture and Society-4.0: Explain how different group identities, including racial, ethnic, class, and regional identities, have emerged and changed over time. |
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4. Video
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5. PowerPoint Review
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6. Additional Readings Primary Source:
Primary Source: Second Letter from Hernan Cortés to King Charles V of Spain, 1520
Primary Source: Excerpts from An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
Primary Source: Excerpts from An Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
Primary Source: Excerpts from A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies , by Bartolmé de las Casas, 1542
Primary Source: Thirty Very Judicial Propositions, by Bartolomé de las Casas
Primary Source: Thirty Very Judicial Propositions, by Bartolomé de las Casas
Primary Source: The Iroquois Constitution, by the Iroquois Confederacy
Secondary Source: The Columbian Exchange
7. Practice, Practice, Practice
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