Lesson Plans 11.3.14

Essential Question

Should the United States have gone to war in 1812?

Vocabulary

• Maritime
• Interposition
• Impressment
• Commerce
• Embargo
• Agrarian

Primary Source Analysis

• War of 1812 primary sources
• War of 1812 Source Analysis/Assignment

Closure

• Discussion
• Strongest/weakest arguments for war
• Opinion
• What was the true motivation for war?
• What would the Federalists say about the result of the war?
• Knowing what you know now, would you still be in favor or against going to war in 1812?
• Imagine we never went to war.  What would the United States be like today?

Lesson Plans 10.24.14

Unit 3 Test

Homework
Unit 4 Terms - there are 124 so DO NOT procrastinate - Due November 10, 2014
Read
American Pageant, Chapter 11
AMSCO (new), Chapter 7

Lesson Plans 9.26.14

Test - Units 1 & 2

Homework:
Read
Articles: 

• "Sir William Johnson Describes the Indians' Grievances (1763)"
• "Pontiac Rallies His Warriors (1763)"
• "The Proclamation of 1763"
• "Andrew Burnaby Scoffs at Colonial Unity (1760)"
• "A Lawyer Denounces Search Warrants (1761)"
• American Spirit Volume 1

Text:

American Pageant,  Chapter 7 pages 122-130

Complete the graphic organizer - British Legislation Chart

Vocabulary
Unit 3 Terms - due October 13, 2014