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DAILYAGENDA:GlobalStudies
Tuesday,March21,2017
Whatwelllearn
Yesterday,wewrappedupourstudyofsocialchangeinBritaininthe1800sandearly1900s.
Today,welllookstatesideandlearnabouthowtheUnitedStateswaschangingduringthe
sameera.AnditsimpossibletotalkabouttheUnitedStatesinthe1800swithouttalking
aboutonekeyterm:Expansion.Today,wellreadabouthowtheUSgrew,andhowthat
growthchangedmorethanjustamap.
Bytheendofthisclass,youshouldbeableto
SummarizehowAmericagrewbeforeandaftertheCivilWar
AnalyzetheimpactofeconomicgrowthonsocialreformintheUnitedStates
Howwellgetthere
1. DoNow(5min)
2. AnnouncementsandHomeworkReview(10min)
3. Turn&Talk(5min)
4. Read:Chapter11Section4,pages377-381(10min)
5. GraphicOrganizers:Pre&PostCivilWar(15min)
Whythismatters
Whenwethinkof19thcenturyAmerica,itseasytofocusonlyontheCivilWar.However,the
warwasnttheonlytimeinthe1800swhenthegeographyandvaluesofourcountrywereat
stake.Todaywellfillinsomeofthegapstoensureweentercollegewithathoroughand
rigorousunderstandingofAmericas19thcenturychanges.
Whatyoullturnin
CivilWarGraphicOrganizers