AMERICAN HISTORY:
Chapter 8 - Politics, Immigration, & Urban Life 1870-1915
*Benchmark 3 - Indicators 1,2, & 3
Section 1: Gilded Age Politics
Section 2: People On The Move
Section 3: Challenge of the Cities
Section 4: Ideas for Reform
(1) Finish and turn in Ch. 8 Terms & Timeline Monday.
(2) Go over Ch. 7 Test with class Tuesday.
(3)
Begin Research Project: Posters using Primary Sources and captions.
Gilded Age specific topic. Late 1800s - early 1900s. 3 days Media
Center research. 2 days in-class prep.
Chapter 5: "The Federalist Era: Nationalism Triumphant"
Constitution and New Republic, 1776–1800
- Philadelphia Convention: drafting the Constitution
- Federalists versus Anti-Federalists
- Bill of Rights
- Washington's presidency
- Hamilton's financial program
- Foreign and domestic difficulties
- Beginnings of political parties
- John Adams' presidency
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- XYZ affair
- Election of 1800
1) Notes
- 2) Points of Mastery - Discussion
- 3) Key Terms