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Scarlett Aguilar

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

  • Why was the attitude of Great Britain so important to the outcome of the Civil War?
  • What would have made the Mayflower Compact more democratic?
  • What was the outcome of Bacon's Rebellion?
  • When was the first Thanksgiving celebration? What really happened, contrary to popular belief?
  • What was the first cash crop of the English Colonies?
  • What are one of the grievances the colonists had about King George III?
  • Why did the colonists oppose the taxes imposed after the French and Indian War?
  • In the French and Indian War, who did the colonists fight against?
  • By whose authority do the representatives at the Second Continental Congress declare the colonies "Free and Independent States?"
  • Why did colonists object to the Proclamation of 1763?
  • What reasons might a Loyalist have for opposing the American Revolution?
  • How did colonists react to the Tea Act?
  • What were the biggest crops in the Southern Colonies?
  • Who were the major non-English immigrant groups in the Middle Colonies?
  • Why were the Coercive Acts passed?
  • Where did the Revolutionary War begin?
  • Who surrendered to the Patriots on October 17, 1777?
  • What prompted the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party?
  • What is the importance of sugar and molasses during the Sugar Act?
  • What was the significance of Shays's Rebellion in Massachusetts in early 1787?