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Content Overview
The content covered will begin after the Midterm exam as specified in the syllabus. The topics include:
Creating a Republic: The Early Republic
This section will explore the foundational aspects of the United States government and its early challenges.
Money, Politics, War
The dynamics of monetary policies, political movements, and conflicts during the early years of the republic will be examined.
Jacksonian Democracy
Focuses on the political philosophy and policies associated with the presidency of Andrew Jackson, including the expansion of democratic principles and the treatment of Native Americans.
Slavery & Reform
This includes an analysis of the conditions of slavery during this period and the various reform movements that arose in response to those conditions.
Special emphasis will be placed on the Age of Slavery video, which documents the era's historical context and the lived experiences of enslaved people.
Manifest Destiny & the West
The concept of Manifest Destiny, the 19th-century doctrine that it was the destiny of the United States to expand its territory across North America, will be discussed.
This will include the territorial expansions and conflicts that resulted from this ideology.
A House Divided [Pre-Civil War]
A study of the social, political, and economic divisions that emerged between the Northern and Southern states leading up to the Civil War.
The Civil War
An overview of the causes, key events, and outcomes of the American Civil War, focusing on how these events shaped the future of the nation.