Bellwork What caused the South to eventually secede from the union?
Political Parties Chapter 5. THE TWO-PARTY SYSTEM IN AMERICAN HISTORY Section 2.
Bellwork Imagine you’re the English and you live in the 13 colonies. You want to travel westward, but the French own those lands. Do you still keep moving.
Bellwork Why do you think the Americans ultimately won the American Revolution? Name at least two advantages the colonists had over the British.
Bellwork Why didn’t the United States Congress support the annexation of Texas?
Bellwork Write down at least three (3) weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Be prepared to discuss the weaknesses at the beginning of class.
Bellwork What is the Bill of Rights? Who does it protect? Write down at least one Amendment in the Bill of Rights and write down what it does.
Bellwork In an earlier lesson, we discussed that Virginia already began using indentured servants for labor. Do you think that using indentured servants.
Bellwork Please write down and explain three reasons why you think the Europeans wanted to travel west across the Atlantic Ocean.
Bellwork– What is this a picture of? Why do you think it’s happening?
Bellwork Who is Christopher Columbus and what did he do? In 2 sentences, explain what you think his impact or legacy on the world was. Was it positive.
Bellwork Briefly describe Compromise of 1850. What did it do (or fail to do)?