Unit 1
The New Nation
The New Nation
EQ: What is the legacy of George Washington?
1783 - 1799
TOPICS:
- Washington's Leadership (looking at the Commander of the Continental Army and the first President)
- Philosophy on government
- Review primary source documents: "Circular to the States, 1783" & "Washington's Farewell Address, 1796"
- Articles of Confederation v The U.S. Constitution
- What does Washington think?
Assessments for the Unit:
DBQ: “What Challenges Did George Washington Face as President?”