Project 1Create a map with your group that shows a layout of the portion of America that is being discussed during this unit. Poster board will be provided for you and your group to draw your map.
Your map will need to be labeled with key points of interests and events that took place during the unit covered WITH a short explanation of the importance of each place to the unit being covered. Below is a list of events and points of interests that need to be included in your map. Please go beyond this list in adding additional important information. * = label only MAPS MUST BE COLORED |
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Unit 1 - Worlds Collide
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Atlantic Ocean*
Bacon’s Rebellion Britain France Jamestown |
Roanoke Isalnd
Spain Treaty of Tordesillas Triangle Trade Virginia |
Voyage of
Christopher Columbus Francisco de Coronado Hernando Cortés Hernando de Soto Juan Ponce de Leon |
Unit 2 - Adolescent Colonies
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Baltimore
Boston Charles Town Connecticut Delaware Georgia |
King Philip’s War
Maryland Massachusetts Bay Colony New Hampshire New Jersey |
New Netherlands/York
New York City North Carolina Pennsylvania Pequot War |
Philadelphia
Plymouth Colony Providence Rhode Island South Carolina |
Unit 3 - Seeds of Rebellion
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Albany
Atlantic Ocean* Boston Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party Connecticut* Delaware* |
Florida
Fort Duquesne Georgia* Lexington and Concord Maryland* Massachusetts Mississippi River |
Montreal
New Hampshire* New Jersey* New York* New Orleans Ohio River Pennsylvania* |
Proclamation of 1763
Quebec Rhode Island* South Carolina* St. Lawrence River Virginia* |
Unit 4 - Revolutionary America
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Atlantic Ocean*
Battle of Lexington Battle of Concord Battle of Bunker Hill Battle of New York Battle of Trenton Battle of Saratoga Battle of Savannah Battle of Charleston |
Battle of Camden
Battle of Kings Mountain Battle of Cowpens Battle of Guilford Court House Battle of Yorktown Boston Charleston Connecticut Delaware |
Florida
Georgia Maryland Massachusetts Mississippi River New Hampshire New Jersey New York New York City |
North Carolina
Ohio River Pennsylvania Philadelphia Rhode Island South Carolina Treaty of Paris Land Virginia Valley Forge |
Unit 5 - The New Republic
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Battle of Lake Champlain
Battle of Lake Erie Battle of New Orleans Battle of Tippecanoe |
Bombing of Ft. McHenry
Boston* Election of 1789 & 1800 Hartford Convention |
Lewis and Clark Expedition
Louisiana Purchase New Orleans |
USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere
Washington D.C. Whiskey rebellion |
States and Territories From 1789-1814
Unit 6 - Expansion and Reform
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“54-40 or Fight”
36-30 Line Battle of Buena Vista Battle of Mexico City |
Battle of Monterrey
Battle of the Alamo Battle of Veracruz Erie Canal |
Hudson River School
Mexican Cession Mormon & Oregon Trail Oregon Territory |
Seneca Falls Convention
Sutter’s Mill Trail of Tears |
States and Territories From 1815-1849
Unit 7 - Crisis, Civil War and Reconstruction
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Appomattox Court House
Battle of Antietam Battle of Atlanta Battle of Bull Run Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Mobile Bay |
Battle of the Monitor v. Merrimack
Battle of New Orleans Battle of Petersburg Battle of Shiloh Battle of Vicksburg Border States* |
Confederate States of America
Fort Sumter Harper’s Ferry, WV Mississippi/Ohio River Montgomery, AL New Orleans |
Overland Campaign
Peninsula Campaign Richmond, VA Sherman’s March to the Sea Union Blockade Washington D.C* |
States and Territories From 1849-1865
Unit 8 - The Great West
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Battle of Little Big Horn
Black Hills Chisholm Trail |
Comstock Lode
Exodus of the Nez Perce Fort Laramie |
Gadsden Purchase
Indian Territory Promontory Point, UT |
Sand Creek Massacre
Transcontinental Railroad Wounded Knee Massacre |
States and Territories From 1865-1896
Unit 9 - Immigration and Industrialization
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Angel Island
Chicago* Detroit, MI Ellis Island Haymarket Affair Homestead Strike Menlo Park, NJ |
New York City (boroughs)*
Brooklyn Bridge* China Town* Coney Island* Harlem* Liberty Island Little Italy* |
Pittsburgh, PA
Pullman Strike Titusville, PA |
States and Territories From 1865-1896
Unit 10 - The Progressive Era
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Anthracite Coal Strike
Chicago* Election of 1912 Federal Reserve Bank Locations |
Grand Canyon*
Great Migration Kill Devil Hills, NC New York City* |
Railroad lines controlled by Northern
Securities States with women’s suffrage pre 19th Amendment |
Tuskegee Institute
Wisconsin Yosemite National Park* Yellowstone National Park* |
States and Territories From 1896-1916
Unit 11 - The American Empire
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Alaska
Allies (World War I) American Samoa Battle of Manila Bay Battle of Marne Battle of San Juan Hill Caribbean Sea |
Central Powers (World War I) China
Cuba Election of 1916 Explosion of the U.S.S. Maine Guam Hawaii |
Mexico
New York City* Palmer Raids Panama Canal Philippines Puerto Rico Schenck v. United States |
Sinking of the Lusitania
Sinking of the Sussex Spain Tokyo, Japan Treaty of Versailles U.S. Virgin Islands Wilson’s Treaty Tour |
States and Territories From 1896-1920
Unit 12 - Prosperity and Depression
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Black Tuesday
Bonus Army Charles Lindbergh’s Flight Coney Island Dust Bowl |
Harlem Renaissance
New Deal Program Areas New York City Harlem NY Stock Exchange Wall Street |
Prohibition Routes
Scopes Trial Teapot Dome, WY Tennessee Valley Authority Washington D.C. |
States and Territories From 1920-1939
Unit 13 - Prosperity and Depression
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Allies (World War II)
Attack on Pearl Harbor Auschwitz, Poland Axis Powers (World War II) Battle of Britain Battle of Iwo Jima Battle of Leyte Gulf |
Battle of Midway
Battle of Okinawa Battle of Stalingrad Battle of the Bulge Casablanca Conference Concentration Camps (locations) |
D-Day
Hiroshima Korea Los Alamos, NM Nagasaki Nuremberg, Germany |
Poland
Potsdam Conference Operation Barbarossa Tehran Conference Tokyo Yalta Conf. |
States and Territories From 1939-1945
Unit 14 - Cold War Tensions
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Bay of Pigs
Berlin Airlift Britain Cape Canaveral China |
Cuba
East Germany Houston, TX Iron Curtain Israel |
Langley, VA
Levittown, PN N.A.T.O. Members North Korea South Korea |
Soviet Union
Taiwan U.N. Security Council Members United States West Germany |
All U.S. States
Unit 15 - Conflicts and Resolutions
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Cambodia
China Greensboro, NC Gulf of Tonkin Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh Trail |
Houston, TX
Kent State University Laos Little Rock, AK Los Angeles, CA |
Love Canal, NY
Mai Lai March on Washington Memphis, TN Montgomery Bus Boycott |
Tet Offensive
Three Mile Island Vietnam Watergate Hotel Woodstock |
All U.S. States
Unit 16 - Modern America
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Afghanistan
Africa Embassy Bombings Bombing of the U.S.S. Cole Camp David Challenger Explosion Iranian Hostage Crisis Iran-Contra Scandal |
Iraq War
Islamic State (ISIS) Israel Kosovo NAFTA Nations New York City Nicaragua |
Grenada
Lebanon Somalia Oklahoma City Bombing OPEC Nations Pentagon, VA Persian Gulf War |
Routes of 9/11 Flights
Saudi Arabia Shanksville, PA Soviet Union (former) Washington D.C. Waco, TX |
All U.S. States
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