Unit 4 Writing Section
One may be eliminated. Choose one and write an introductory paragraph and TWO body paragraphs. Do your contextualization before your thesis (3+ sentences setting up for your thesis) Remember your thesis must fully address the prompt and have quality points! Your first point in your thesis must be the first body paragraph you write, and the second point in your thesis will be the second body paragraph you write.
1. The Jacksonian Period (1824-1848) has been celebrated as the era of the “common man.” Analyze what changed and what stayed the same from 1800-1824 through the Jacksonian Period (1824-1848). Consider TWO of the following in your response: Economic Development, Politics, Reform Movements.
2. The Era of Good Feelings (1816-1824) marked the appearance of issues that transformed the United States in the next 20 years.
Address issues of continuity and change from 1816-1844 concerning U.S. politics, society, and the economy.
3. Analyze the role that transportation, agricultural, and manufacturing innovations played in sparking American economic growth in the first half of the 19th Century.
4. In what ways did new technology impact American business and agriculture from 1790-1850.