US History concept chart major concepts & themes across US History: Difference between revisions
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* 1607 pre-Colonial<br><br> | * 1607 pre-Colonial<br><br> | ||
* 1607-1765 Colonial period<br><br> | * 1607-1765 Colonial period<br><br> | ||
* 1765-1783 | ** 1730s-40s First Great Awakening<< confirm dates | ||
* | * 1765-1783 Revolutionary Era <br><br> | ||
* 1783-1789 Articles of Confederation period (post-Revolution) | |||
* 1789-1815 Early Republic | |||
* 1815-1827 Era of Good Feelings | |||
* 1827-1833 Jacksonian period | |||
** 1830s-40s Second Great Awakening | |||
* 1833-1850s Antebellum | |||
* 1860-1865 Civil War | |||
* 1865-1876 Reconstruction | |||
* 1876-1898 Industrialization | |||
* 1898-1917 Progressive Era | |||
* 1917-1919 World War I | |||
* 1920s Roaring Twenties | |||
* 1929-1941 Great Depression | |||
* 1941-1945 World War II | |||
* 1946-1989 Cold War | |||
* <br><br> | * <br><br> | ||
* see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_United_States_history#Named_eras_and_periods Outline of United States History #named eras (wikipedia)] | |||
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'''BIG IDEAS''' | '''BIG IDEAS''' |
Revision as of 18:47, 13 May 2021
US History concept chart: major concepts & themes across US History
Objective:
- overview of core ideas for understanding historical times, persons, places, and events in U.S. History
Main page
Concepts & themes overview
Timelines:
- US History timeline & concept chart: American colonies 17th & mid-18th centuries
- US History timeline & concept chart: French-Indian War to the American Revolution
- US History timeline & concept chart: U.S. History Decade-by-decade timeline, 1890s-1900
Concepts & Themes[edit | edit source]
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS What does it MEAN?
connections
causality
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"The American Experience"[edit | edit source]
colonialism & push-pull factors[edit | edit source]
>> build out American colonial perceptions viz Britain[edit | edit source]
Enlightenment ideas[edit | edit source]Declaration of Independence[edit | edit source]self-governance/ self-government[edit | edit source]
faction & disagreement[edit | edit source]
Constitution[edit | edit source]
Bill of Rights[edit | edit source]
Electoral College[edit | edit source]Two-party system[edit | edit source]slavery[edit | edit source]
"frontier" western expansion[edit | edit source]
religious awakenings[edit | edit source]
politics & democracy[edit | edit source]
dissent[edit | edit source]reform movements[edit | edit source]
economics[edit | edit source]
private v public lives of Americans[edit | edit source] |