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US History

This is a survey course that provides students with an investigation of important political, economic, and social developments in American history from the pre-colonial time period to the present day. Students will be engaged in activities that call upon their skills as historians (i.e. recognizing cause and effect relationships, various forms of research, expository and persuasive writing, reading of primary and secondary sources, comparing and contrasting important ideas and events).

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Progressive Era Chap 29

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Progressive Era Chapter 29 Political Reforms Many laws eliminated as much corruption as possible Secret Ballet (Australian Ballet) [late 1800s] Political parties only listed their representatives, so others KNEW what you turned in New ballets printed by gov?t, distributed at voting booth, filled out and returned in secret Did eliminate ?multiple voter Recall/Referendum/Iniative/ Direct Primary Recall: allowed voters to remove elected officials from off. Referendum: allowed citizens of state to approve or reject law by stage legistlature Initiative: allows voters to propose laws directly Direct primary: in June, voters who are eligible will vote for candidate for their own party Before: convention was held, Would be decided who would be nominated = easily manipulated by party machines

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jamestown 1607 1st settlement, three forths of the people died off from starvation, the relatioinship with the powhatan indians was harsh and john smith was a yeoman who tought small farmers to cultivate on their own land and farms. John rolfe brought and helped grow and spread tobacco which saved virginia

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