United States History to 1877
Exploration to Revolution: Pre-Columbian Time to the 1770s
USI.5
The student will demonstrate knowledge of the factors that shaped colonial America by
- a) describing the religious and economic events and conditions that led to the colonization of America;
- b) comparing and contrasting life in the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern colonies, with emphasis on how people interacted with their environment;
- c) describing colonial life in America from the perspectives of large landowners, farmers, artisans, women, indentured servants, and slaves;
- d) identifying the political and economic relationships between the colonies and England.
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