Give Me Liberty! notes

This set of notes covers the Market Revolution in the 1800s. It covers the Second Great Awakening and the influence the Market Revolution had on law, commerce, race and gender for the United states and key points on Western Expansion.

This document shares my answers to questions regarding slavery and the concept of liberty in early America.

A worksheet where I respond to two sources that discuss America's founding by explaining the differences between the two interpretations and cite specific historical evidence outside the passages to support each of them. I did not cite specific historical evidence to support the second one, probably due to a time limit on the assignment.

This is a worksheet where I compared and contrasted the conditions of indentured servants with those of enslaved people in the United States.

This unfinished quiz over significant terms defines and explains the significance of the cotton gin, the factory system, and the John Deere steel plow.

A worksheet from class where I construct a thesis statement for an argument for the point: "The American Revolution was the first attempt on the part of Americans to assert an American identity."

A worksheet from class where I construct a thesis statement for an argument against the point: "The American Revolution created an environment that championed freedom and equality."

A worksheet where I respond to two sources that discuss causes of the American Revolution by explaining the differences between the two interpretations and cite specific historical evidence outside the passages to support each of them.

A worksheet where I respond to two sources that discuss causes of the War of 1812 by explaining the differences between the two interpretations and cite specific historical evidence outside the passages to support each of them.