Aim: How revolutionary was the American Revolution? What political, social, and economic changes did it produce, and what stayed the same?
Bell Ringer: CNN10 (current events)
Objectives:
Agenda:
1. Chapter 6 Vocabulary Quiz (20 min)
2. Chapter 6 review video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3KeHdcuojM&t=178s (15 min)
3. Answer "Review Questions" on page 212 as the video plays:
1. What were the principal reasons that Great Britain, despite its enormous military advantages, lost the War for Independence.
2. The war had wrenching effects on the American economy. What economic problems became especially acute during wartime? How did the states and the Second Continental Congress attempt to address them?
3. Federalists and Antifederalists both claimed to represent the true spirit of the American Revolution. Which of these competing visions of national identify do you think was right? Why?
Home Learning:
1. Read pages 214-226 (skip Thinking Like a Historian)
2. Journal 40 - Why did Hamilton believe a national debt would strengthen the United States and help to ensure its survival?
3. Journal 41 - How did events abroad during the 1790s sharpen political divisions in the United States?
Section Assignments:
The Federalists Implement the Constitution - Suggi
Hamilton's Financial Plan - Damariz
Jefferson's Agrarian Vision - Brandon
The French Revolution Divides Americans - Jeniffer
The Rise of Political Parties - Sasha
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