• Updated 9/1/2021

    1st 9 Weeks: 

     

    Explain the context for European encounters in the Americas from 1491 to 1607. (CB: U1:LO-A)

     

    Explain the context for the colonization of North America from 1607 to 1750. (CB: U2:LO-A])

     

    Explain how and why environmental and other factors shaped the development and expansion of various British colonies that developed and expanded from 1607 to 1754. (CB: U2: LO-C)

     

    Explain the causes and effects of slavery in the various British colonial regions.(CB:U2:LO-F)

    Explain how and why the movement of a variety of people and ideas across the Atlantic contributed to the development of American culture over time.(CB:U2:LO-H)

    Explain the context in which America gained independence and developed a sense of national identity.(CB:U3:LO-A)

    Explain the various ways the American Revolution affected society.(CB:U3:LO-F)

     

    2nd 9 Weeks: 

     

    Explain how different forms of government developed and changed as a result of the Revolutionary War (CB: LO: 3H)

     

    Explain the differing ideological positions on the structure and function of the federal government (CB: LO: 3I)

     

    Explain how and why political ideas, institutions, and party systems developed and changed in the new republic. (CB:LO: 3L)

    Explain the causes and effects of the innovation in technology, agriculture, and commerce over time (CB: LO:4E)

    Explain how different regional interests affected debates about the role of the federal government in the early republic.(CB:LO:4C)

    Explain the causes and effects of the innovations in technology, agriculture, and commerce over time.(CB:LO:4F)

    Explain the causes and effects of the expansion of participatory democracy from 1800 to 1848. (CB:LO:4G)

    Explain how and why various reform movements developed and expanded from 1800 to 1848. (CB:LO:4K)

    Explain the context in which sectional conflict emerged from 1844-1877. (CB:LO:5A)

    Explain the causes and effects of westward expansion from 1844 to 1877. (CB: LO:5B)

    Explain the similarities and differences in how regional attitudes affected federal policy in the policy in the period after the Mexican-American War. (CB:LO:5D)

    Explain how regional difference related to slavery caused tension in the years leading up to the Civil War. (CB:LO:5F)

    Explain the effects of government policy during Reconstruction on society from 1865 to 1877.(CB:LO:5K)