Essential Questions: Research Project
Due Dates: Semester Two
Feb 2nd March 9th April 13th May 18th |
What did freedom mean to the nation's founders and how did it change over time?
How and why did the United States expand?
Who is considered an American?
How and why did the United States expand?
Who is considered an American?
Semester 1:
How did the American Revolution develop the concept of natural rights?
Semester 2:
1. Was the Louisiana Purchase Constitutional?
2. What was the impact of slavery on American politics, regional economies, family life, and culture?
Additional Question: How and why did the United States expand?
3. How did regions of the United States become more similar and more different?
Use the textbook Ch. 8 & 9, student databases, and weebly content to answer this question... notecards are required for this question.
Use the textbook Ch. 8 & 9, student databases, and weebly content to answer this question... notecards are required for this question.
4. How did the United States transform (change/develop) during the Civil War?
5. Who came to the United States at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century?
- Why did they come?
- What was their experience like when they arrived?