What was it like for Americans who explored and moved into new territories?
What was the Louisiana purchase deal?
What new resources and new dangers were found during exploration?

Part B (10 points)

 

Essay

 

Directions: Write a well-organized 5-paragraph essay that includes an introduction, several paragraphs, and a conclusion.  Use evidence from at least three documents in the body of the essay to answer the following question.  Support your response with relevant facts, examples, and details.  Include additional outside information if possible (class notes, book reference, etc.).

 

Historical Context and Essay Prompt:

Explain America’s foreign policy from 1789- 1825 (terms of the first 5 presidents). Using the information from the documents and your knowledge of social studies, identify (3) three actions these presidents took to back up your claim.

 

Guidelines:

          In your essay, be sure to:

 

·        Address all aspects of the Task by accurately analyzing and interpreting at least three documents.

·        Incorporate information from the documents in the body of the essay.

·        Incorporate relevant outside information.

·        Support your claim with relevant facts, examples, and details.

·        Use a logical and clear plan of organization.