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How to Use the Forum TCCLE: Teaching American History Grant
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Welcome to the Teaching American History Grant
Spring 2010 Questions
Reflection from 9-19 Class
Reflection from 8-22 Class
Lewis and Clark Questions
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Questions for "American Sphinx:"
1. Choose one of these---Discuss Jefferson's relationships
2. Identify two or more issues where Jefferson's philosophy is at odds with his practice.
3. What was the value of Jefferson's experience in France to his development?
4. Why does Ellis call Jefferson an "American Sphinx"?
A Brilliant Solution
1. "Amazing, Brilliant, Miraculous." Is the Constitution really so significant?
2. What were the American and International problems
3. What are the weak points/mistakes of the Constitution?
4. Was the real "revolution" the writing of the Constitution rather than the fighting?
5. What were the fears of the convention delegates?
6. What were the arguments about the selection/powers of the president?
The American Revolution
How did reform of the British Empire help cause the Revolution?
How did taxes play a part in causing the Revolution?
What was the importance of the Declaration of Independence?
Was George III a "bad" guy?
Was Washington a "great" general?
Why didn't Canada join the Americans in the Revolution?
What were the effects of the Revolution?
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Question 1
Question 2
In what ways did business practices in Colonial America differ from practices of today?
Was the American Revolution "radical." How?
What were the characteristics of a "gentleman?"
What was the meaning of "family" in the 18th century?
Thoughts on the Book
War that Made America
Why is the book title appropriate? What does the title mean?
Discuss Washington's mistakes in the Ft. Necessity campaign.
What does Gen. Braddock's Reveal p. 69
Explain New Englander's participation in the ethnic cleansing of Nova Scotia?
Discuss the differences in British and Indian battle tactics.
Why did the English/American colonists support the war against the French? p. 210
Why did the Indians participate?
What were the results of the war?
CUED 6920- Fall 2008
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
The Crucible
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
Little Common Wealth
CUED 6010- Summer Institute
American Colonies: The Settling of North America, by Alan Taylor
The Way of Improvement Leads Home: by John Fea
4. Why does Ellis call Jefferson an "American Sphinx"?