World History: 1800-1825
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The New Nation
Lessons about the beginnings of the United States of America
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Napoleon
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Early Industrial Revolution
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Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase
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John Marshall and the Supreme Court
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Madison and the War of 1812
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Simon Bolivar
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Monroe and the Missouri Compromise
The Supreme Court
Readings:
- The U.S. Supreme Court by Patricia Murphy
- Chapters 1-2 The Supreme Court by Christine Taylor-Butler
- Chapters 1-4 The Supreme Court of the United States by David Heath
Videos:
Activities:
Complete a worksheet about the Supreme Court from Education.com:
CLICK HERE for Checks & Balances Worksheet from Education.com which we are using to review over the 3 branches of government.
Online Activities:
iCivics.org offers an online game that allows students to act as each branch of government to affect government policy. CLICK HERE to explore this activity. It is also available on Brain Pop.
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