AP US History Week 11

Objectives This Week... 03.03 The Market Revolution 03.04 Defining Borders Chapter 9: The Market Revolution, 1800- 1840

3.03 The Market Revolution 3.03 Introduces the Document Based Question DBQ tests your historical analytical skills, your ability to interpret sources, and synthesize what you know into an effective response

DBQ Thesis Be aware of which Historical Analytical Skill you are using: cause and effect, change and continuity, comparing historical events, connecting events to broader historical trends

DBQ On the AP exam you will have 7 documents. You have to use at least 6, but many advise to use all of them Use standard essay format: Intro (w/context and thesis), body paragraphs, and conclusion

DBQ Body Paragraphs: Deep analysis for at least 4 of the documents. That means discussing the author’s point-of-view, purpose of the author, intended audience of the document, or historical context. (Using more than 4 will help if you make a mistake on one of the documents) Put in (Doc 1) which document you are using

DBQ You need to relate the documents to each other and their time period. Make connections between the documents. Note differences and agreements between them that help you strengthen your argument You must bring in outside information

3.03 The Market Revolution Historical Question: Analyze the effects of the Market Revolution from 1800 through 1860 to determine which were the most significant. You are discussing the effects of the Market Revolution! Think about the impact the Market Revolution had on society, economy, politics, etc! Read and analyze all seven documents Think about the HAP-P chart for each document Fill out chart. Use at least 6 of the documents to support your three main points

3.04 Quiz What you need to know Reasons for expanding westward Disputes with Great Britain over land after The War of 1812 Louisiana Purchase Missouri territory Sectional tensions and westward expansion Monroe Doctrine U.S. territory acquisition Adams-Onis Treaty

Economic Freedom Spread of market relations overseas, westward movement of the population, rise of rigorous political democracy reshaped the idea of freedom

Transportation Catalysts were innovation in transportation and communication Steamboat, canal, railroad, and telegraph Americans had “annihilated space and time

The West American freedom linked with land ownership Manifest Destiny- America had the divinely appointed mission, so obvious as to be beyond dispute, to occupy all of North America

Florida Owned by Spain, populated by runaway slaves and hostile American Indians Sold to U.S. in the Adams-Onís Treaty

The Cotton Kingdom Demand for cotton sky rocketed all over the world Eli Whitney and the cotton gin. Result: went from producing 5 million pounds of cotton/year to 170 million pounds/year Result: American Indians forced off their land and massive trade in slaves

Market Society Farmers became commercialized Work changed: went from working at home to factories Beginning of mass production in the US Child and female labor

Women First time women in large numbers left their homes to participate in public world However many only worked a few years and then left to marry

Immigration Long distance travel improved; religious and political freedoms (revolutions of 1848); escape famine (Irish) Between 1840-1860: 4 million immigrants came to the US

Nativism Hostility towards immigrants Alien Act of 1798- denied any immigrant with “radical” political views Protestants feared a Catholic takeover Nativists blamed immigrants for urban crime, political corruption, taking jobs

Law Laws shielded entrepreneurs from interference by local governments and liabilities Dartmouth College v. Woodward Gibbons v. Ogden

Religion Transcendentalists- self-reliance The Second Great Awakening- added religious underpinning to self-determination, self- improvement, self-reliance Mormons, The Book or Mormon

Limits “Self-made man” Blacks were slaves in the South, but even free blacks were excluded from new opportunities Black Institutions Cult of Domesticity Married women still could not sign contracts, husbands controlled their wages Labor Movement

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