Pre-Columbian peoples lived throughout the continents of North and South America, and in Central America. The Olmecs living in Central America
Mound-building peoples lived in North America.
Cliff dwellers lived in the southwestern United States.
ASSESSMENT QUESTION: How did geography change the culture of Native Americans living in North and South America?

Requirements:

Should be a paragraph (4-5 sentences)
Include at least two civilizations (Olmecs, Mound Builders, Cliff Dwellers)
Describe the environment the civilization lived in.
Explain how living in a certain environment changed the way these people lived (in a good way!)
Example of a good supporting sentence--"Because the people of Maryland live near the Chesapeake Bay, they are able to fish more and love to eat seafood like crabs."
ASSESSMENT QUESTION: How did geography change the culture of Native Americans living in North and South America?

The Meaning of Freedom in the United States
Between the 1860s and the 1920s
In this essay, you are going to explain how the meaning of freedom changed from the Civil War until the
Roaring Twenties.
Your essay should at least include the following:
• Introductory Paragraph: Briefly state how you think the meaning of freedom changed during this
period.
• Body Paragraph 1: What did freedom mean to the slaves freed after the Civil War? (Unit 1)
• Body Paragraph 2: What did freedom mean to Native Americans at the end of the 19th century?
(Unit 2)
• Body Paragraph 3: What did freedom mean to women in the Suffrage Movement? (Unit 4)
• Additional Paragraphs: Add other historical examples. Optional
. Concluding Paragraph: Summarize your argument. Was there an expansion in freedom during
this period? What groups gained more freedom? What obstacles remained?
Provide a title to your essay and then write at least five paragraphs.
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