Unit II: Age of Revolution

What is a revolution?

What was the Enlightenment and how did it lead to revolutions?

What were the causes of the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions?

Why was the Articles of Confederation replaced?

What is the structure and function of the three branches of the U.S. government?

How does the U.S. Constitution protect citizens' rights?

What type of governments were established in France and Haiti after their revolutions?

What was the policy of neutrality and why did the U.S. support it?

How and why did the United States expand its borders?