"The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." -Thomas Jefferson
Rebel History
  • Home
  • Shelbi's Sketches
  • STAAR Review
  • 10 Day Basic STAAR Review
  • Notes and Presentations
  • Reading / H.W.
  • Colonization
    • European Exploration
    • The Colombian Exchange
    • Story of Jamestown
    • The Pilgrims and Puritans
    • Roots of Representative Government
    • 13 Colonies
    • Mercantilism vs. Free Enterprise
  • Revolution
    • American Revolution Vocabulary
    • American Revolution Timeline
    • French and Indian War
    • Causes of American Revolution
    • Leaders of the Revolution
    • Important Events of the American Revolution
    • Revolution War Project
    • Yale University Course Part 1: The American Revolution
    • Yale University Course Part 2...The American Revolution
    • Unit 2 Review
  • Constitution
    • Unit 3 Vocabulary
    • Articles of Confederation
    • Constitutional Convention
    • Federalist vs. Anti-Federalists
    • 7 Principles of Government
    • How is the Constitution Organized
    • The Bill of Rights
    • iCivics Games
    • Crash Course on Principles Government
    • Crash Course U.S. Constitution
    • Yale University part 3: The Constitution
  • New Republic
    • George Washington's Presidency
    • John Adams Presidency
    • Thomas Jefferson's Presidency
    • James Madison's Presidency
    • James Monroe's Presidency
    • Supreme Court Cases
  • Expansion
    • Andrew Jackson's Presidency
    • Western Expansion
    • Oregon Trail Game
    • Industrial Revolution
    • Reforms
    • Unit 4 & 5 Review
  • Civil War
    • Political Compromises
    • Sectionalism
    • The Dred Scott Decision
    • Causes of Civil War
    • Civil War Battles
    • Reconstruction
    • How the Civil War Changed America
    • Lincoln's Words
Essential Questions
  • Why did Europeans explore the world's oceans and colonize America?
  • What political, economic, religious, and social (P.E.R.S.) reasons led to the establishment of the 13 English colonies?
  • Which historic documents and colonial practices contributed to the growth of representative government in America?
  • What differences existed between the regions of the 13 English colonies?
  • What factors contributed to religious freedom in the colonies?
  • How did the economic system of mercantilism affect the colonies?
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