Tag: American Revolution

U.S. History – Week 22

Overview This week we will finish investigating the Sullivan-Clinton Campaign (aka Sullivan Expedition) and the Trail of Tears and Southeast Indian Removal.  Students are asked to remember that crucial lessons can be gained from knowing their history and the purpose of these historical investigations is to give insight into the motivations that dictate how the…




U.S. History – Week 21 – Jan.28-Mar.01

Overview This week we begin the first of three units on U.S. Foreign Policy by exploring our policies from the Declaration of Independence in 1776 to the Spanish-American War in 1898.  The second foreign policy unit will deal with the two World Wars and the third and final unit will explore the Cold War, Post-Cold…




U.S. History – Week 11

Overview Our focus this week in US History is “the road to revolution.” We’ll take a look at a few of the events that historians usually point to when they are attempting to explain the causes of the American Revolution.       Two of the Essential Questions that we will seek to answer during…