Category Archives: AP CH 3 – Colonial Society

APUSH – Sermons of Jonathan Edwards (First Great Awakening)

Posted on October 2, 2014 by pmaienknecht

The video below is a brief overview of the First Great Awakening. As an introduction to the First Great Awakening and the role of Jonathan Edwards in that religious movement, first read below. Jon Edwards The Great Awakening Read the … Continue reading →

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APUSH – George Whitefield and the Spiritual Travels of Nathan Cole

Posted on October 2, 2014 by pmaienknecht

After reading the brief information on George Whitefield on the handout I have provided for you and the link to his bio below answer the questions that follow.  Then read about “Nathan Cole’s Spiritual Travels” to learn about the effect … Continue reading →

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APUSH – The Puritans

Posted on September 30, 2014 by pmaienknecht

Use the power-point below and any other resources to answer the following questions about the Puritans and the “Witch Trials”; The Puritans Power-point 1.  What were the characteristics of communities that emerged in Puritan New England? 2.  How was the … Continue reading →

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APUSH – The Salem Witch Trials (Interactive)

Posted on September 30, 2014 by pmaienknecht

The assignment below will require you to visit two excellent websites on the Salem Witch Trials.  The URL’s are provided to you on the instructions sheet below, but can also be accessed here as well. Salem Witch Trials Assignment National Geographic … Continue reading →

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APUSH – Chapter 3 IDs

Posted on September 30, 2014 by pmaienknecht

Use the link below to access the list of chapter 3 IDs. AP CH 3 IDs

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APUSH – Colonial Slave Codes (Laws)

Posted on September 29, 2014 by pmaienknecht

The following links will take you several African Slave Codes (Laws) enacted in colonial Virginia.  Answer the questions that follow. Colonial Virginia Slavery Laws Virginia Slave Codes

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APUSH – The Stono Rebellion

Posted on September 26, 2014 by pmaienknecht

This video clip gives information about the Stono Slave Rebellion.  

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APUSH – Crash Course Atlantic Slave Trade & Slavery in America

Posted on September 23, 2014 by pmaienknecht

From the Crash Course series by John Green.

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APUSH – Understanding Attitudes Toward African Slaves and Slave Trade

Posted on September 23, 2014 by pmaienknecht

Use the three sources below to answer the following questions. How Slaves Were Acquired – John Barbot A View of Slave Trade by Dr. Alexander Falconbridge The Case Against the Slave Trade – Olaudah Equiano *For each of the three … Continue reading →

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APUSH – The Middle Passage

Posted on September 22, 2014 by pmaienknecht

Read the following excerpt by former slave Olaudah Equiano giving his account of the Middle Passage and Slavery in America. Olaudah Equiano The Middle Passage Listen to the song by Brother Ali titled, “The Travelers” about the slave experience in … Continue reading →

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