Period 4 in US History

12th GradeSocial Studies60 min

Learning Objective

I can analyze the major events and trends of Period 4 in US history.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

32 min

APUSH Unit 4 REVIEW [Period 4: 1800-1848]—Everything You NEED to Know

Heimler's History

Guided Notes

12 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • The time period of APUSH Unit 4 is 1800 to 1848, and some main themes are the expanding role of the U.S., the transformation of society and the economy, and Americans dealing with growing democratic impulses.

  • The Market Revolution was the linking of northern industries with western and southern farms, which was created by advances in agriculture, industry, communication, and transportation.

  • The Second Great Awakening emphasized the moral reformation of society and set the stage for the temperance movement, which crusaded against the consumption of alcohol.

Practice

18 min

4 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe two major events or trends from the period 1800-1848 that demonstrate the expanding role of the United States in world affairs.

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