PowerPoints/Slide Shows
1.3 Trade Networks of Asia & Africa
2.2 Spain's Empire in the Americas
2.3 Europeans Compete in North America
2.4 France & the Netherlands in North America
Native People and European Exploration - Use this Google Presentation and Pages 6-7 in your textbook to learn about the first Americans, their culture, and how they got to North and South America. Also use this presentation to get a background of European Exploration.
Native People - Introduction to first Americans and Dangers at Sea
Pilgrims and Plymouth - This is a copy of the PowerPoint that we went through in class. Students are to complete the notes sheet as we go through the PowerPoint.
3.1 The First English Settlements
Chapter 4: Life in the Colonies
Enlightenment Philosophers PowerPoint
Atlantic Slave Trade - Triangular Trade PowerPoint
Chapter 5, Section 1: Trouble on the Frontier
Chapter 5, Section 2: The Colonies Resist Tighter Control
Chapter 5, Section 3: From Protest to Rebellion
Chapter 5, Sections 4: The War Begins
Chapter 6, Sec. 1: A Nation Declares Independence
Chapter 6, Sec. 2: A Critical Time
Chapter 6, Sec. 3: The War Widens
Chapter 6, Section 4 - Use the 6.4 PowerPoint to fill out the notes sheet that goes along with it.
Wanted: A Just Right Government PowerPoint - We used this PowerPoint during class to discuss the Articles of Confederation and the Constitutional Convention. Use the "Wanted: A Just Right Government Notes Sheet" to help guide you in your note taking for this subject.
7.2 The Constitutional Convention
The Constitution of the United States - An Outline
The Citizenship Handbook p. 251-271
Birth of Political Parties - Background on how political parties began.
8.2 Birth of Political Parties
8.4 The Presidency of John Adams
10.1 Building a National Identity
10.2 Dealing with Other Nations
12.2 The Fight Against Slavery
12.3 A Call for Women's Rights
14.1 Growing Tensions Over Slavery
14.4 The Coming of the Civil War
15.2 The Early Years of the War
15.3 The Emancipation Proclamation
15.4 The Civil War & American Life
Andrew Jackson PowerPoint - Use this to fill out this worksheet as we go through the Andrew Jackson PowerPoint.
Early Industry and Inventions Powerpoint - Chapter 11
Early Industry and Inventions - Notes
Events Leading Up to the Civil War - We used the PowerPoint in class to fill in chart about events leading up to the Civil War. Descriptions of these events can also be found in the textbook with the pages listed.
The Country Goes To War PowerPoint - We used this PowerPoint in class to begin learning about some of the first events of the Civil War. There is also a notes sheet that goes along with this.
Antietam and Emancipation PowerPoint
Life at War PowerPoint - Use this PowerPoint to learn about "Life at War" and to help you complete the "Life at War" worksheets.
Shifting Tides PowerPoint - Use this PowerPoint to learn about the major battles from the Civil War.