Civics
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U.S. History
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Chapter 2: Origins of American Government
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
EQ: Where did the U.S. political system originate?
EQ: How did events and circumstances shape the creation and structure of the U.S. Constitution
STATEMENTS OF ENDURING UNDERSTANDING
EU: Societies resolve conflicts through legal procedures, force, and/or compromise.
EU: Each government has its own unique powers and structure.
EU: In a democracy, citizens have rights and respsonsibilites.
ASSESSMENT
Chapter 2 Test-January 21 |
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Students, use the textbook or the online textbook; it is an invaluable resource.
Therefore, read the chapter or section that currently is being covered in class.
Unit Six: Becoming a World Power
Chapters 20, 21, 22, & 23
ENDURING UNDERSTANDING AND ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
EU#6: Limited resources and unlimited wants cause people to make choices.
EQ: What impact does Henry Ford's mass production of the automobile have on American society?
EQ: What was the impact of radio and movies?
EU#19: Nationalism plays a significant role in the development of countries.
EQ: How did America's foreign policy change to ensure that the nation's interest are protected and advanced?
EQ: What events led the U.S. to abandon neutrality in World War I?
EU#11: Decisions and actions result in both intended and unintended consequences.
EQ: What was the domestic impact World War I on America?
EU#13: In a global community, people share economic and civic concerns.
EQ: What were President Wilson's 14 Points and the League of Nation?
EU#4: Religious institutions and belief systems can bring either conflict or unity to societies.
EQ: How did the emergence of Communism and Socialism lead to the Red Scare and immigrant restrictions in America?
EQ: Why is the Harlem Renaissance an important form of American cultural expression?
ASSESSMENT
Chapter 20 Test-January 15
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