AP US History Summer Assignment 2019

AP US History Summer Assignment 2019The purpose of the AP US summer assignment is to give you something of a foundation in early Americanhistory before you arrive in August. You will be better prepared to begin rigorous study of US history if youalready know something about its beginnings.Due Date: August 26/27This assignment has three parts. You must complete them all and turn them in on the due date. It will be adisadvantage to you to work on this after school begins.If you have any questions you may contact:Mrs. Janine Draschner; jldraschner@fcps.edu

AP US HISTORYPart 1 of Summer Assignment 2019Watch the following review videos and take notes:Spain: https://youtu.be/vBM7n9cls1UFrance: https://youtu.be/TIKdC1KmDdwNetherlands: https://youtu.be/a8v8OOYBeK0Beaver Wars: https://youtu.be/EP5kEAIIg9gComplete the graphic organizer to help analyze the similarities and differences between Spanish, French,Dutch, and English colonization of the Americas.

European Colonization of North AmericaEnglandImperial GoalsVaried. Virginia-economic profit. NEreligious freedom for Puritans.Maryland- Catholics. Penn- Quakers.Georgia- debtor, buffer colony, SouthCarolina profit, etc.Area(s) SettledLarge number of colonist settled alongthe Atlantic coast. Distinct colonialregions emerge 1) New England 2)Middle 3) SouthernVaried by region. NE- Puritan families.Virginia- early male dominated.Middle- diverse religious & ethnicgroups.Lots of people. Virginia- John Smith,Nathaniel Bacon. NE- John Winthrop,King Philip etc.Types of peoplewho cameSignificantIndividualsRole of ReligionLargely Protestant, but religiouspluralism. Puritans in New England.Anglican church in Virginia. Quakers inPenn, Catholics in Maryland. GreatAwakening religious diversityEconomic ActivityVaried.NE- mixed- farm & tradeMiddle- farming (cereal crops)Southern- cash crops / plantationsLabor-Indentured servants toAfrican slavery.Lived separate from natives. Religiousconversion not a priority. Numerousconflicts. NE- Metacom’s War.Chesapeake- Powhatan WarRelationship withnative peopleKey Concept 2.1.I:Spanish, French, Dutch,and British colonizershad different economicand imperial goalsinvolving land and laborthat shaped the socialand politicaldevelopment of theircolonies as well as theirrelationships with nativepopulations.“English colonization efforts attracted acomparatively large number of male andfemale British migrants, as well asother European migrants, all of whomsought social mobility, economicprosperity, religious freedom, andimproved living conditions. Thesecolonists focused on agriculture andsettled on land taken from NativeAmericans, from whom they livedseparately.”Spain“Spanish efforts to extract wealth from the landled them to develop institutions based onsubjugating native populations, converting themto Christianity, and incorporating them, alongwith enslaved and free Africans, into the Spanishcolonial society.”France“French and Dutch colonial effortsinvolved relatively few Europeansand relied on trade alliances andintermarriage with American Indiansto build economic and diplomaticrelationships and acquire furs andother products for export to Europe.?Netherlands“French and Dutch colonial effortsinvolved relatively few Europeansand relied on trade alliances andintermarriage with American Indiansto build economic and diplomaticrelationships and acquire furs andother products for export toEurope.”

AP US HISTORY – Map of Colonial AmericaPart 2 of Summer Assignment 2019Label the 13 British colonies of North America.

AP US HISTORYPart 3 of Summer Assignment 2019Read the following chapters from American Heroes by Edmund S. Morgan. Chap. 2, “Dangerous Books” Chap. 4 “John Winthrop’s Vision” Chap. 7 “The Case against Anne Hutchinson” Chap. 11 “The Contentious Quaker: William Penn”For each chapter, write a 200-word* short essay (typed) explaining the main idea(s) of each topic. Each shouldbe one a separate sheet of paper.Access to American Heroes:American Heroes, Edmund S. Morgan, W.W. Norton & Company, 2009, ISBN-13: 978-0393304541This book is available in paperback on Amazon.com and other online book sellers. It is also available at manybranches of the Fairfax County Public Library (FCPL).

AP US History Summer Assignment 2019 The purpose of the AP US summer assignment is to give you something of a foundation in early American history before you arrive in August. You will be better prepared to begin rigorous study of US history if you already know something about its beginnings. Due Date: August 26/27 This assignment has three parts.