RUSH UNIT 2 CHAPTERS 5&6

TUES 9/1 – Chap 4 section 4 - How did the war change the colonies? When the United States gained their independence what forms of government did they consider, and what factors played into their decision? Describe the problems a country would face when it gains its independence.

WED 9/2 – Chap 5 sec. 1 - What were the problems and successes of the Articles of Confederation?

THURS 9/3 – Chap 5 sections 2-3 – Describe how Shay's Rebellion led to a new Constitution. Examine the Constitutional Convention and the compromises. Chapter 5 assessment - Experimenting with Confederation question 1,2,&3 - Due THURS 9/3

FRI 9/4 – Review the Constitution

TUES 9/8 – Chap 6 section 1 - Analyze the views of Jefferson and Hamilton. - Would you support Jefferson or Hamilton? - Due Wed. 9/9SS the syllabus on

WED 9/9 - Chap 6 section 2 - Describe the problems in Europe and its affect on the U.S. What problems did John Adams face when he became president?

THURS 9/10 – Chap 6 section 3 - How did Jefferson’s election in 1800 and his presidency change the country?

FRI 9/11 – Examine the causes and consequences of the War of 1812.

MON 9/14 – Test – ESSAY - Do you feel that the U.S. was justified in going to war in 1812? Give two reasons for your answer.

STUDY GUIDE

Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, National Bank, strict interpretation, loose interpretation, Marbury v. Madison, Judicial Review, John Marshall, Louisiana Purchase, War Hawks, Henry Clay, Battle of New Orleans, Whiskey Rebellion, George Washington, Sedition Act, Alien Act, Election of 1800, Federalists, Democratic-Republican Party, impressment, John Adams, “elastic clause”, Washington D.C., Lewis and Clark, James Madison, Tecumseh, William Henry Harrison, Aaron Burr