CHANGE in the 1800s
Chapters 11-15
The 1800's saw the fabric of the United States change dramatically. During this time events took place that would shape the United States for decades.
The Industrial Revolution brought about dramatic changes in the manufacturing of goods, how people worked and where they lived.
Andrew Jackson is considered to be our most democratic president of all time, but is forever shrouded in a cloud of controversy.
America expanded to span the length of the continent, some claimed that it was destiny.
Women forced their way into the American conscience with demands for equality.
Abolitionists took daring chances in a call for an end to slavery and equality for millions of enslaved African Americans.
The trans-formative nature of these topics will become evident as you explore these topics and conduct your own research.
The Industrial Revolution brought about dramatic changes in the manufacturing of goods, how people worked and where they lived.
Andrew Jackson is considered to be our most democratic president of all time, but is forever shrouded in a cloud of controversy.
America expanded to span the length of the continent, some claimed that it was destiny.
Women forced their way into the American conscience with demands for equality.
Abolitionists took daring chances in a call for an end to slavery and equality for millions of enslaved African Americans.
The trans-formative nature of these topics will become evident as you explore these topics and conduct your own research.
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