Week of August 26-30, 2024

Monday:   Compare the physical geography in the American colonies and how it affected settlement and economic patterns in the region. 

13 English Colonies Quiz on Tuesday

(Exit Ticket:  How did the geography of the colonies (New England, Middle, Southern) affect the economy?

Tuesday:   Analyze the effects of physical and human geographic factors such as weather, landforms, waterways, transportation, and communication.  (similarities and differences).  13 English Colony Quiz. 

Assigned Letter Home Essay Writing assignment.  This will count as a test grade and will be due Tuesday, September 3rd.  Information is on our Google Classroom.

Wednesday:   Explain the importance of documents and colonial legislative bodies to the growth of representative government.  How does religion contribute to this as well?  (Compare the impact of Thomas Hooker, Charles de Montesquieu, and John Locke in the development of self-government in colonial America as well as Eliza Lucas Pinckney, Anne Hutchinson, and Pocahontas and the role of women in American society during Colonial times.).   Look over the vocabulary terms from last week.)

Thursday:   Analyze the importance of the Mayflower Compact, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, and the Virginia House of Burgesses to the growth of representative government.  Exit ticket:  Choose one of the following and briefly explain the role of significant individuals such as Thomas Hooker, Charles de Montesquieu, Eliza Luca Pinckney, and John Locke in the development of self-government in colonial America.

Exit ticket:  Choose one of the following and briefly explain the role of significant individuals such as Thomas Hooker, Charles de Montesquieu, Eliza Luca Pinckney, and John Locke in the development of self-government in colonial America.

Friday:  Explain reasons for the development of the plantation system, the transatlantic slave trade, and the spread of slavery.  

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