Political and Social Changes in America

Political and Social Changes in America

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video introduces APUSH Period 5, focusing on contextualizing the period from 1844 to 1877. It explains the concept of contextualization, emphasizing the importance of understanding historical events within broader timeframes. The video reviews social, political, and economic conditions in America before 1844, highlighting slavery expansion, immigration, and reform movements. It discusses the market revolution and political changes, leading to sectional tensions and the Civil War. The video concludes with the impacts of the Civil War, including Reconstruction and political shifts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary learning objective of the first lesson in APUSH Period 5?

To understand the causes of the Civil War

To explore the role of women in the 19th century

To explain the context in which sectional conflict emerged from 1844 to 1877

To analyze the impact of industrialization on American society

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the domino effect analogy help in understanding contextualization?

It highlights the randomness of historical processes

It emphasizes the importance of individual events

It illustrates the sequence and impact of events

It shows how events are unrelated

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which social condition was prevalent in America before 1844?

Decrease in immigration

Reduction in industrialization

Decline of slavery

Expansion of slavery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant political change in America before 1844?

Emergence of a single-party system

Universal suffrage for all citizens

Expansion of democracy with universal white male suffrage

Abolition of political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main economic development before 1844?

The Market Revolution

The Cultural Revolution

The Agricultural Revolution

The Technological Revolution

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did westward expansion contribute to sectional tensions?

It decreased migration from Asian countries

It resolved boundary disputes

It led to peaceful coexistence

It fueled conflicts with Mexico and American Indians

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major consequence of the Civil War discussed in the video?

The decline of political parties

The Reconstruction period

The beginning of the Industrial Revolution

The end of westward expansion

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