Social categories, roles, and practices are created, maintained, challenged, and transformed throughout American history, shaping government policy, economic systems, culture, and the lives of citizens.
KC 4.1.3.b Abolitionist and antislavery movements gradually achieved emancipation in the North, contributing to the growth of the free African American population, even as many state governments restricted African Americans’ rights. Antislavery efforts in the South were largely limited to unsuccessful slave rebellions.
KC 4.1.2.d Enslaved blacks and free African Americans created communities and strategies to protect their dignity and family structures, and they joined political efforts aimed at changing their status.
This section lists all of the required and supplemental readings addressing this topic within this module.
Preview the options for the Topic Reflection assignment that you will complete as a final product for this topic. This will help you decide how you want to gather your information. The research (information) you gather from the readings (and the presentation) will be used in creating your final product that requires you to answer the essential question for this topic.
REQUIRED: Textbook: AMSCO, 4th edition.
Topic: Topic 4.12
Option: AMSCO, 3rd edition, pages 163, 177-181, 214-216
EXTENDED: Textbook: Brinkley, Alan. American History: Connecting with the Past
Topic: Chapters 11-12
Supplemental: PPT of chapter overview
SUPPLEMENTAL: Reading: Landers "Slavery in the Lower South"
SUPPLEMENTAL: Reading: "Complicity: How the North Profited from Slavery"
Preview the options for the Topic Reflection assignment that you will complete as a final product for this topic to help you decide how you want to gather your information.
Crash Course
Hip Hughes
Hip Hughes
Khan Academy
Heimler's History
Jocz Productions
Continue collaborating on the Period4 SumHIPPOS Document Set.
Document/s aligned to this topic:
Document 12
Document 13
Document 15
In a group of 2-4 colleagues, participate in an academic conversation focusing on the following topic/s:
Topic Essential Question
Slavery
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Extended Research files will be provided through our Google Classroom as an assignment.
Conduct extended research and complete the following key concepts:
4.1.3.b
4.1.2.d
Conduct extended research and then complete the following SAQ prompts:
SAQ Topic 26
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Topic 4.12
Gather and report information (specific, relevant vocabulary, names, dates, and details) that would be used to write a formal response that answers the essential question for this topic. Regardless of format, the response must include a properly written thesis statement. Refer to Topic 1.1 and Thesis Statement pages for assignment support.
Refer to Topic 1.1 or Thesis Statement (X. However, A and B. Therefore, Y.) for more details.
Create a mind map.
Create an infographic.
Create a formal outline.
Create a graphic organizer.
Record a short video clip reponse (no more than 2-minutes).