DBQ essay DUE on January 2nd, Wednesday

Look on PAGE 315 of your AMSCO book.  There will you find a DBQ on the steps to the Civil War.  There are 7 documents and you are expected to use and label each of them in their usage like (Doc 1) this.  The essay should have a clear thesis statement in the introduction paragraph and should read like this:

“The Civil War was not inevitable; it was a result of extremism and failures of leadership on both sides IS a valid statement in regards to _________, _________, and _________.”

or

“The Civil War was not inevitable; it was a result of extremism and failures of leadership on both sides IS a valid statement in regards to _________, _________, although it was inevitable because of ________.”

or

“The Civil War was not inevitable; it was a result of extremism and failures of leadership on both sides IS NOT a valid statement in regards to __________, __________, and _________.”

REMEMBER- YOU MUST HAVE OUTSIDE INFORMATION!!! USE THE INFORMATION YOU LEARNED FROM YOUR JOURNAL ENTRIES!!!

I will be available to help with this Eagle Mod December 17th and 18th!

 

 

 

 

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From reading pages 110-118, answer these essential questions:

1. Explain how Washington organized the Executive Branch in detail:

2. What was the Federal Court System?

3. What were the three parts of Hamilton’s Financial Program?
i. _________________
ii. _________________
iii. _________________
4. Who opposed Hamilton’s Financial Program and why?
5. What was the struggle over the National Bank?
FOREIGN AFFAIRS:
6. Describe Americans role in the French Revolution:
7. Detail the following:
a. Proclamation of Neutrality-
b. “Citizen” Genet-
c. The Jay Treaty-
d. The Pinckney Treaty-
DOMESTIC (here at home) AFFAIRS:
8. Detail the following:
a. American Indian issues:
b. Whiskey Rebellion and how was it handled differently than Shays’?

9. Describe the origins of the first two Political Parties?
10. What was Washington’s Farewell Address and its parts of advice?
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11. Detail the XYZ Affair:
12. What were the Alien and Sedition acts? Describe…
13. Describe the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions:
14. Describe the Election of 1800 including candidates, results, and transfer of power.

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Farmer Refuted and You’ll Be Back

Listen to these two Hamilton songs and answer the following questions:

Farmer Refuted

• What does each character want? How do you know?
• What does Hamilton think of Samuel Seabury?
• How does this song connect to what you already know about loyalists and revolutionaries?

You’ll Be Back

• Who is King George singing to?
• What is he singing about?

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