Course Expectations Sheet
Unit: Colonies to End of American Revolution
Week of September 1
- Welcome back and course expectations
- Columbus encounter with Americas
- Jamestown founding
- Puritans found colonies
Week of September 8
- Middle colonies founded
- Quiz on colonies
- Mercantilism
- African slavery in Americas
- Salem Witchcraft Trials and Great Awakening
- French & Indian War
Week of September 15
- Causes of American Revolution -new policies
- Causes of American Revolution -psychology and philosophy
- Declaring Independence
Week of September 22
- Victory American Revolution
- Articles of Confederation
- Unit Test Colonies through Articles of Confederation
Week of September 29
Unit: United States Constitution
Week of October 6
- Founders' ideas about constitutional gov't
Philadelphia Convention organized
Unit: United States Constitution
Week of October 6