ANSWER TWO QUESTIONS FOR FIRST PAGE AND SECOND PAGE IS FOR ONE ESSAY
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BOOK USED IS: Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation-A Concise History of the American People, 8th Ed. ISBN 9780073385525 Test 1 Short Answers and Essay Questions The second part of test 1 is short answers and Essay Question. The goals of these questions is to assess your understanding of the material and how you synthesize the course ideas. These questions are designed for you to answer with an argument that has to be backed up with facts. The goal of this is to demonstrate that you understand how to construct an argument. There are four (4) short answer questions, you are to choose two (2) of these. There are three (3) essay questions and you are to choose one (1). The short answer will be worth 12.5 points each and the essay is worth 25 points. You may consult the book, PowerPoints, or the instructor, these will be ran through a plagiarism checker, thus make sure if you use the book or PowerPoint that you cite this properly using a correct format (I do not care the specific format). Short Answer Questions: 1. What are the differences between the four colonial powers and how did they affect the growing colonies in the New World? Suggest that you focus on geography, resources, relationships with indigenous people, religion, and relationship with other European colonies as your guide. 2. What was the relationships between the English and the indigenous people, Africans, and women in the colonies? What does this tell us about minorities in the English colonial system? 3. What are the differences between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution? What were the major problems of the Articles of Confederation and how did the Constitution solve some of these? 4. During the Jeffersonian period there was an emerging sense of nationalism, what was that like and why did it arise in the early 19th century? Was there a national identity or did there still have sectional divisions here? Essay Questions: 1. What were the defining features of the three different colonial societies (North, Middle and South)? What was their relationship between government and religion in each of these three societies? Why did England allow these three divisions to emerge? 2. Who was being more unreasonable running into the American Revolution: England or the United States? To answer this, you need to discuss what the other side was doing and why your side was being more reasonable here. Could there have been a peaceful resolution before fighting happened? 3. What are the biggest differences between the Founding Fathers’ Early Republic period and the Jeffersonian Era? When did politics and political parties emerge and why? Which period had the most impaagnct on the United States?
