Unit 4: Jacksonian Era/Creating an American Culture/Economic Revolution
Themes
1. Rise of Industrialization in Antebellum America.
2. Impact of industrialization on the American economy and society in Antebellum America.
3. Political transformation of the United States in Antebellum America.
4. Impact of the Second Great Awakening, Reform movements, and literary movements had on Antebellum
America and the American character.
Reading Assignments
Out of Many: Chapters 11, 12, 13
Zinn-A People’s History of the United States-Chapter 6
Primary Source Documents pertaining to the topic of the day. These will all be read in-class
Date
Topics and Activities
Reading Assignments and Quiz Dates
Thurs
10/10
Fri
10/11
Tuesday
10/15
Wed
10/16
Thursday
10/17
Fri
10/18
Mon
10/21
Tues
10/22
Wed
10/23
Thursday
10/24
Fri 10/25
Mon
10/28
Tuesday
10/29
Wed
10/30
Thurs
10/31
Election of 1824/J.Q. Adams Presidency
Jackson’s Election and the Nullification Crisis
Jackson Biography from History Channel
OOM Quiz pgs. 349-362
Essay for Unit 3: 1789-1825
PSAT Day
Discussion over Bank Battle, rise of the two-party system, Van Buren’s
Presidency, Legacy of the Jacksonian Era
Market Revolution
OOM Quiz pgs. 362-377
Ch. 11 IDS are due
Market Revolution
Society and Culture during the Antebellum Era ( immigration, labor
movement, and rise of nativism)
2nd Great Awakening and the Creation of an American culture
OOM quiz pgs. 382-397
Reform Movements during the Antebellum Period
OOM quiz pgs. 398-413
Ch. 12 IDS are due
Purifying the Nation Activity/Mini-Presentations
Purifying the Nation Activity/Mini-Presentations
Essay
OOM Quiz Chapter 13
Ch. 13 IDs are due
Quiz over Ch. 6 from Howard Zinn’s A
People’s History of the United States
Essay
Objective Portion of test
Objective Test
Seminar discussion over Zinn Chapter 6-The intimately Oppressed
.
IDS for Chapter 11
1. Tariff of Abominations
2. Indian Removal Act
3. Worcester v. Georgia
4. Gibbons v. Ogden
5. Whig v. Democratic Party
6. Nicholas Biddle and the 2nd Bank of the U.S.
7. John C. Calhoun
8. Hudson River School
9. Martin V. Buren
10.Panic of 1837
11. Election of 1840
IDS for Chapter 12
1. Erie Canal
2. National Road
3. Cyrus McCormick
4. Eli Whitney
5. Ralph Waldo Emerson
6. Margaret Fuller
7. Lowell Mills and Samuel Slater
8. Market Revolution
9. 2nd Great Awakening
IDs for Chapter 13
1. Seneca Falls Convention
2. Walt Whitman
3. General Trade Union
4. Horace Mann
5. Tammany Hall
6. Temperance Movement
7. Dorothea Dix
8. Grimke Sisters
9. American Colonization Society