Maps in Context A Workbook for American History, Volume I
by Danzer, Gerald A.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-10-08
Publisher(s): Bedford/St. Martin's
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Summary
This skill-building workbook developed by an expert in historical cartography offers instructors a powerful tool to help their students comprehend the essential connections between geographic literacy and historical understanding. An excellent general resource,Maps in Contextpresents a wealth of map-centered projects and convenient pop quizzes that give students hands-on experience working with maps.
Table of Contents
Volume 1 Introduction Section One: Basic Geography Worksheet A: The World on a Mercator Projection Worksheet B: The World on a Peters Equal-Area Projection Worksheet C: North American Rivers and Their Basins Worksheet D: Geography of the United States Worksheet E: The Atlantic World Worksheet F: Large-Scale Maps Worksheet G: States: Building the Union Section Two: Mapping America’s History Worksheet 1: Native American Peoples, 1492 Worksheet 2: Eastern North America in 1650 Worksheet 3: Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Slave Trade Worksheet 4: European Spheres of Influence, 1754 Worksheet 5: British Western Policy, 1763-1774 Worksheet 6: New Spain’s Northern Empire, 1763-1774 Worksheet 7: The Confederation and Western Land Claims, 1781-1802 Worksheet 8: Defining the National Boundaries, 1800-1820 Worksheet 9: The Missouri Compromise, 1820-1821 Worksheet 10: The Transportation Revolution: Roads and Canals, 1820-1850 Worksheet 11: The Removal of the Native Americans, 1820-1843 Worksheet 12: The Underground Railroad in the 1850s Worksheet 13: The Mexican Cession, 1848-1853 Worksheet 14: The Conquest of the South, 1861-1865 Worksheet 15: The Barrow Plantation, 1860 and 1881 Section Three: One-Minute Map Quizzes Quiz 1: The Spanish Encounter with Native Americans Quiz 2: The Puritan Migration to America, 1620-1640 Quiz 3: Britain’s American Empire, 1713 Quiz 4: European Spheres of Influence, 1754 Quiz 5: British America, 1763-1775 Quiz 6: The War for Independence, 1775-1783 Quiz 7: Ratifying the Constitution of 1787 Quiz 8: Native American Frontier, 1789-1820 Quiz 9: The Missouri Comrpomise, 1820-1821 Quiz 10: The Transportation Revolution: Roads and Canals, 1820-1850 Quiz 11: The United States in 1830: National Leaders Quiz 12: Major Communal Experiments before 1860 Quiz 13: Settlement of the Trans-Missouri West, 1835-1860 Quiz 14: The Civil War in Virginia, 1864-1865 Quiz 15: Reconstruction, 1865-1877 Answer Key Outline Reference Maps North America: Physical Geography The United States: Political Divisions The World: Physical Geography The World: Political Divisions, 2003
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