


Scarlett Aguilar
D'Youville College
U.S. History
U.S. History teacher | Experienced educator in USA
I hold a degree in U.S. History from D'Youville College. With a passion for unraveling the intricacies of the past, I'm dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of American history. Through engaging lessons and personalized guidance, I aim to empower students to critically analyze historical events, themes, and figures. My commitment to academic excellence and my years of experience ensure a supportive learning environment where students thrive. Join me in exploring the rich tapestry of U.S. history, where every lesson is an opportunity to uncover the stories that shape our world.
Questions
- Who were the major non-English immigrant groups in the Middle Colonies?
- What would have made the Mayflower Compact more democratic?
- Describe the effects of prohibition policy?
- Who invented the lightning rod, bifocals, and the catheter?
- What were the biggest crops in the Southern Colonies?
- How does James Madison feel about a federal government?
- What was Alexander Hamilton's ”radical” proposal for the executive branch?
- In what city was the first capital of the United States?
- What was Hamilton's opinion of the American people?
- Which Enlightenment thinkers and ideas are reflected in important U.S. documents like the Declaration of Independence. the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights?
- What were some benefits of annexation of Texas?
- What challenges did the early leaders have in implementing the Constitution?
- What was the outcome of the Battle of Little Big Horn?
- Why did Americans migrate westward to Mexico, California, and Oregon after 1815? Where did they come from? What were the experiences along the Overland Trail?
- What early political party formed because it did not support slavery?
- Which 2 slave states bordered the free state of lllinois?
- Why did popular sovereignty fail in the 1854 Kansas elections?
- Why did the Southern states secede from the Union?
- Why were many US. citizens against the Second Bank of the United States, which was an attempt by Congress to restore order in the monetary system in 1816?
- How did colonists react to the Tea Act?