World History Book 3, Early Modern Times
Test 14
11/20/15
Write a history of the early heritage of the United States
of America. Include some of the
following, with your own ideas and details:
Which ancient cultures did Americans adopt ideas from? What medieval customs and beliefs were
still important to them? What
innovations from the Rennaisance, the Enlightenment, and the Age of Discovery
shaped their view of the world?
What experiences in early modern Europe led to new
political, social, and religious ideas?
What sort of people came to the Americas to live, why did
they do so, how did they do so, what nations did they come from, and what
hardships did they face? What
successes did they achieve?
How were the early colonies organized, and why? What led to the War of Independence, and
with whom was it fought? When was
it fought, and how?
How were Americans organized after the war? What government ideals were
important? How did America’s
Founding Fathers (name and describe a few) view man, rights, class, law, and
government?
Include names of people, battles, places tribes, colonies,
states, documents, and/or groups.
Give me a brilliant, well-organized, insightful, informative
two to five pages. If you have
time after, include illustrations or maps for extra credit.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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