The Legacy of the Marshall Court
Students will summarize and analyze opinions of the Marshall Court in order to assess the legacy of Chief Justice John Marshall.
The Monroe Doctrine and Its Legacy
Students will examine the causes and effects of the Monroe Doctrine on U.S. foreign policy and analyze its role in the development of the United States as a major world power.
- Spotlight on Andrew Jackson
- Spotlight on James Polk
- Excerpt of the Compromise of 1850
- Excerpt of Daniel Webster's Speech to the Senate
- Compromise of 1850 Graphic Organizer
- Henry Clay's Remarks on the Compromise of 1850
- John C. Calhoun's "On the Slavery Question"
- Sam Houston's Speech Supporting the Compromise of 1850
- Stephen Douglas's Speech Defending the Compromise of 1850
- William Henry Seward's Speech on the Admission of California
- Monroe Doctrine Graphic Organizer
- Charting a Supreme Court Case
- Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves
- Andrew Jackson on Indian Removal
- Andrew Jackson’s Bank Veto Message
- Gibbons v. Ogden
- Homestead Act
- Joint Resolution for Annexation of Texas
- Marbury v. Madison
- Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee
- Missouri Compromise
- Monroe Doctrine
- Morrill Act
- McCulloch v. Maryland
- Northwest Ordinance
- Declaration of Sentiments
- SC Ordinance of Nullification and Andrew Jackson’s Proclamation regarding Nullification
- Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address
- William Lloyd Garrison’s First Liberator Editorial
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- William Lloyd Garrison’s First Liberator Editorial
- Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address
- SC Ordinance of Nullification and Jackson’s Proclamation regarding Nullification
- Seneca Falls Convention Declaration of Sentiments
- Northwest Ordinance
- Monroe Doctrine
- Morrill Act
- McCulloch v. Maryland
- Missouri Compromise
- Marbury v. Madison
- Joint Resolution for the Annexation of Texas
- Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee
- Gibbons v. Ogden
- Homestead Act
- Andrew Jackson On Indian Removal
- Andrew Jackson’s Veto of the Second U.S. Bank
- Act to Prohibit the Importation of Slaves
