A website offering information for Ms. Durr's 7th grade Social Studies class.
Friday, January 22, 2016
Monday, January 18, 2016
Chapter 8: The Jefferson Era
Overarching GLE Standards Addressed:
- 7.3.1: Analyze political, social, and economic factors that led to westward expansion from 1800–1850.
- 7.3.2: Identify and explain foreign policy developments between the United States and other nations from 1800–1850.
- 7.7.1: Explain how Americans adapted and transformed various physical environments in the United States to expand its growth and influence.
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Crash Course History: Jefferson and his Democracy
Section 1: Jefferson Becomes President
- Election of 1800 attack ad (1 minute 20 seconds)
- Marbury v. Madison comedic radio drama on judicial review (2 minutes)
- Marbury v. Madison rap (4 minutes)
Saturday, January 9, 2016
Chapter 7: Launching the Nation
Overarching GLE Standards Addressed:
- 7.2.4: Describe the major political and economic events, and policies of the Washington and Adams presidencies.
- 7.9.1: Compare and contrast political divisions of the world from 1763–1877.
- 7.11.3: Describe government policies that influenced the United States economy.
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Video from Crash Course History about the history
of early American politics and creation of political parties
Section 1: Washington Leads a New Nation
Section 2: Hamilton and National Finances
Section 3: Challenges for the New Nation
- Video giving more information about the Neutrality Proclamation (2 minutes)
- Video about the Whiskey Rebellion from Mr. Betts' Class (3 minutes)
- Mr. Betts' Class: video on XYZ Affair (3 minutes)
- Relationship with France and explanation of Alien & Sedition Acts (2.5 minutes)
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