The second part of the South Carolina US History and Constitution curriculum covers the early part of the 19th century, focusing on territorial expansion, Manifest Destiny, the Monroe Doctrine, and sectionalism and reform during the Antebellum Period. Click on an indicator to proceed directly to the specific subject matter you would like to study.
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Summarize the impact of the westward movement on nationalism and democracy, including the expansion of the franchise, the displacement of Native Americans from the southeast and conflicts over states’ rights and federal power during the era of Jacksonian democracy as the result of major land acquisitions such as the Louisiana Purchase, the Oregon Treaty, and the Mexican Cession.
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Explain how the Monroe Doctrine and the concept of Manifest Destiny affected the United States’ relationships with foreign powers, including the role of the United States in the Texan Revolution and the Mexican War.
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Indicators 2.3 and 2.4 are both addressed in this set of review materials.
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Compare the economic development in different regions (the South, the North, and the West) of the United States during the early nineteenth century, including ways that economic policy contributed to political controversies.
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Compare the social and cultural characteristics of the North, the South, and the West during the antebellum period, including the lives of African Americans and social reform movements such as abolition and women’s rights.
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