Unit 7.1 DB: Compromises
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Unit5AChangingnation.docx· Unit 5 - A Changing Nation
In Unit 5, we will continue to follow the development of the United States, again with a conversation on revolution. As the United States enters the 19th century, we see the influence of the Industrial Revolution on society and the economy. Politically, the United States will also experience conflict and change under the leadership of Andrew Jackson. The events of this period show the importance of a nation poised to change to meet the needs of the people, yet also display stability to the global community.
Objectives:
· Critically evaluate the social and cultural changes of the United States in the early 19th century
Activities:
· Read, view/review Unit Readings & Resources
· Actively participate in Unit Discussion(s)
· Review Final Assessment assignment
· Submit Checkpoint #1: Turning Point Topic and Explanation
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Readings and Resources
Ebook:
OpenStax College. (2014). U.S. History . OpenStax College.
· Chapter 9 - Industrial Transformation in the North, 1800-1850
· Chapter 10 - Jacksonian Democracy, 1820-1840
Also see:
Our Documents - President Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress “On Indian Removal” (1830). (2020).
· Andrew Jackson: On Indian Removal
Our Documents - President Andrew Jackson’s Message to Congress “On Indian Removal” (1830). (2020).
· South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification and Andrew Jackson’s Proclamation regarding Nullification
Articles & Websites:
· Wulf, N. (2006). The Politics of Past and Progress in Jacksonian Democracy . ATQ, 20(4), 647-658.
· Rothbard, M. N. (1960). The Panic of 1819: Contemporary Opinions and Policy . Journal of Finance, 15(3), 420-421.
· Indian Removal Act. (2020). In Encyclopædia Britannica.
Videos:
Age of Jackson: Crash Course US History #14
Duration: 15:05
Duration: 12:32
Developing an American identity, 1800-1848 | US history | Khan Academy
Duration: 7:21
Supplemental Materials:
Locks, C., Mergel, S., Roseman, P., & Spike, T. (2013). History in the making: A history of the people of the United States of America to 1877 . Atlanta: UNG Press Books.
· Chapter 12: Jacksonian America, 1815-1840
