US History timeline & concept chart: 1754-1789 French-Indian War to American Revolution, Articles of Confederation & Constitutional Convention
US History timeline & concept chart: French-Indian War to the American Revolution
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Objectives:
- to help students to
- associate timelines with events, persons, themes & concepts
- associate presidents with timelines, themes & concepts
- identify timelines with BIG IDEAS across periods of US history
- find connections and common themes across US history
- easily find relevant details for larger comprehension
- to help teachers to
- quickly review US History content for lesson planning
- provide students with easy and complete reference source for US history
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- we encourage you to use a tablet or larger monitor in order to see the charts here
Index
Page structure & format guide
U.S. History course pages:
Article objective:
- French-Indian War (1754)
- identify origins of American Revolution in the French-India War
- respective motives and perspectives of British and colonials
- philosophical underpinnings, organization & development of colonial resistance
- political, economic and social conditions of Confederation period
- causes, motives, and philosophical underpinnings Constitutional Convention
- nature and workings of compromise in the proposed Constitution
French-Indian War, 1754-1763
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1
subsection 2
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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French Indian War aftermath & end of salutary neglect
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1
subsection 2
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Escalation of tensions, 1770-1775
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1
subsection 2
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Revolutionary War, 1775-1781, 1783
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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- Lexington & Concord
- formation of Continental Army
- Bunker Hill
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subsection 1
subsection 2
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Articles of Confederation period, 1781-1789
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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subsection 1
subsection 2
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BIG IDEAS
DETAILS
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Annapolis Convention, 1786 & Constitutional Convention, 1787
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS subsection
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Constitutional debate: Federalists & anti-Federalists
PERIOD / TIMELINE | Major Events, Concepts & Themes | Notes & connections: details of issues, concepts, themes & events |
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BIG IDEAS subsection
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