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Assignment 1:
1. THE AGE OF DISCOVERY
Mesoamerica the Bering Strait Clovis blades
mammoth mastodon The Ice Age
Archaic Period Poverty Point the Anasazi
Cahokia Mississippian Culture Tenochtitlan
Leif Eriksson Prince Henry the Navigator Martin Luther
Christopher Columbus San Salvador conquistadores Ferdinand Magellan John Cabot encomienda
Henry VIII Giovanni da Verrazano the Incas
John Calvin Hernan Cortes the Aztecs
Francisco Pizarro Sir Francis Drake La Salle
Vasco Nunez de Balboa Henry Hudson Adena Culture
Juan Ponce de Leon Francisco de Coronado Hernando de Soto the Spice Trade Paleolithic revolution Jacques Cartier Columbian Exchange Treaty of Tordesillas maize
Neolithic revolution The Hohokam Brazil
Hopewell Culture Requerimiento Aztalan
How and when did the first humans arrive in the Americas? How did they survive in a very hostile environment?
What role did the cultivation of corn play in the cultural development of the original Americans?
What impact did the arrival of Europeans have on the Native Americans in the New World?
Where there differences in the attitudes and policies of the Spanish, French, and English towards the Native Americans?
What were the factors that contributed to the discovery and exploration of America?
Which European has the strongest claim for reaching America prior to Christopher Columbus? Why didn’t this earlier explorer’s discovery lead to a permanent European presence in America while Columbus’s discovery did?
What was the purpose of Christopher Columbus’ voyage, and what miscalculations did he make in his theory for traveling to the Far East?
How did America get its name?
1. COLONIZATION
Sir Walter Raleigh Sir Humphrey Gilbert John Smith
Jamestown London Company Separatists Mayflower Compact George Calvert Harvard
William Penn St. Augustine Puritans
Roger Williams Anne Hutchinson Pocahontas William Bradford Opechancanough Squanto
Plymouth Company James Oglethorpe Quakers
Proprietary Colony New Amsterdam Pilgrims
Act of Toleration headright tobacco
John Winthrop Salem Witch Trials rice
Indenture System House of Burgesses indigo
Elizabeth I Sir Francis Drake The Armada
Martin Frobisher Richard Hakluyt Philip II
Royal Colonies New Sweden John Rolfe
James I The Protestant Reformation Powhatan
Peter Minuit The Anglican Church Charles I Joint Stock Companies predestination Roanoke The Triangular Trade
How did the Protestant Reformation influence the English effort to
establish colonies in America?
How did the English colonial system differ from those of France and Spain?
What were the differences in the founding, development, and characteristics of the Southern, New England, and Middle Colonies that constituted the thirteen English colonies along the Atlantic seaboard?
Why was Jamestown the first successful English colony in North America?
How did Massachusetts serve as the mother colony for the other New England colonies?
What were the methods employed by the colonists to obtain laborers to work in America?
How and why was slavery introduced in England’s North American colonies?
Why did the Salem Witch Trials occur, and what were their results?
What were the unique factors that led to the founding of Georgia, the last of the English colonies to be established?
How did the English colonies deal with the issue of religious freedom?
What were the functions of the colonial assemblies during the colonial era?
Assignment 2:
1. COMPETITION FOR EMPIRE
King Philip’s War Dominion of New England Port Royal
George Washington Nathaniel Bacon William & Mary
Sir William Berkeley The Glorious Revolution mercantilism
Iroquois Confederation Queen Anne’s War James Wolfe
King William’s War William Pitt (the Elder) Louisbourg
King George’s War Edward Braddock Fort Necessity
Lord Jeffrey Amherst Albany Plan Fort Duquesne
Edmund Andros Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Pequot War
Peace of Paris (1763) Louis Joseph de Montcalm James II
Charles II Great War for the Empire Oliver Cromwell
The Great Awakening Leisler’s Rebellion Seven Years’ War
Quebec Montreal
What were the causes and results of the Pequot War, King Philip’s War, and Bacon’s Rebellion?
What impact did the Glorious Revolution in England have on the English colonies in America?
What role did colonies play in the mercantilist economic system?
What were the causes and results of the four colonial wars in North America between Great Britain and France?
Why is the term French and Indian War a misnomer for the last of those conflicts?
Although the English colonists vastly outnumbered their French opponents, the former was still hard-pressed to defeat the latter. Why?
How did the origin of the last war differ from its three predecessors?
What role did the British Army play in defeating the French in North America? How effective and reliable was the colonial militia in that effort?
What was William Pitt’s successful strategy for defeating the French during the Great War for the Empire (AKA-The French & Indian War)?
What did Great Britain gain from the Great War for the Empire?
1. THE ROAD TO REBELLION
“virtual” representation Patrick Henry James Otis
Proclamation of 1763 Thomas Hutchinson Lord North
The Navigation Acts The Declaratory Act John Adams
The Sugar Act Thomas Gage George III
Townshend Duties The Stamp Act Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams The Sons of Liberty The Boston Massacre
The Boston Tea Party The Coercive Acts The Quartering Act
Intolerable Acts Paul Revere 1st Continental Congress
Stamp Act Congress The Sons of Liberty John Hancock
Pontiac’s Rebellion Lexington & Concord The Enlightenment
“Taxation without representation is tyranny!”
How did British colonial policy change after the Great War for the Empire?
What new policies did the British government introduce immediately after the Great War for the Empire that disturbed many of their American colonists?
What grievances did the American colonists have against the British government, and were their complaints valid?
What were the causes and consequences of Pontiac’s Rebellion?
What were the causes and results of the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party?
What was the 1st Continental Congress convened, and what were its results?
Describe the events which led to the outbreak of fighting between the British and Americans in April of 1775.
Assignment 3:
1. FORGING A NEW NATION
Common Sense Thomas Paine Bunker Hill
Thomas Jefferson Valley Forge Saratoga
Trenton & Princeton Benedict Arnold William Howe
Nathaniel Greene King’s Mountain Cowpens
Horatio Gates Lexington & Concord Henry Clinton
Lord Charles Cornwallis George Rogers Clark Yorktown
John Burgoyne Declaration of Independence Daniel Morgan
Treaty of Paris (1783) 2nd Continental Congress Loyalists/Tories
Marquis de Lafayette Francois de Grasse Comte de Vergennes
Guilford Courthouse Comte de Rochambeau Long Island
The Continental Army The Hessians
Why was George Washington chosen as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, what military strategy did he employ to fight the Revolutionary War, and how much credit does he deserve for winning that conflict?
How did Washington recover from his disastrous defeats in New York during the summer and fall of 1776?
What role did Benedict Arnold play in winning the revolution, and why did he defect to the British?
How and why did British strategy change after 1778?
Why did the French form an alliance with the American rebels, and how significant was French aid in winning the struggle?
Nathaniel Greene never won a battle, yet he is considered a brilliant general. Why?
Why did the British finally give up and go home?
1. THE STRUGGLE FOR POLITICAL STABILITY
Articles of Confederation Northwest Ordnance James Madison
Land Ordnance of 1785 The Constitution The Bill of Rights
Shay’s Rebellion Virginia Plan Fallen Timbers
Philadelphia Convention Alexander Hamilton The XYZ Affair
The Great Compromise The 3/5ths Compromise Jay’s Treaty
The Tariff Whiskey Rebellion Anti-federalists
The Federalist Papers Quasi-War with France New Jersey Plan
Alien & Sedition Acts The 1st Bank of the U.S. Federalist Party
Jeffersonian Republicans Kentucky & Virginia Resolutions
The French Revolution Pinckney’s Treaty “checks & balances” “separation of powers” The Farewell Address
Why were the Articles of Confederation fatally flawed as our nation’s first constitution, and why did the efforts to amend them fail?
Describe the events that led to the convening of the Constitutional Convention in 1787. How did the delegates to it exceed their authority?
What were the key issues at the Constitutional Convention, and how were they settled?
Describe the process by which the Constitution was ratified. How was the process weighted in favor of ratification?
What were the political principles embodied in the Constitution, and how did it strengthen the powers of the national government?
What were the provisions of Alexander Hamilton’s financial program for the national government, what opposition did it encounter, and how was it adopted?
What political tradition did Washington establish by not running for a third term as President?
What advice did George Washington give to the nation in his Farewell Address?
What was the first truly contested Presidential election in our history, and what were its results?
What were the general differences in political philosophy between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson?
How did the United States respond to the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe between Britain and France, and what impact did their conflict have on our nation?
What were the causes and results of our undeclared war with France at the end of the 18th century?
What was the cause of the Whiskey Rebellion? How did the government’s handling of it differ from its earlier response to Shay’s Rebellion?
