Chapter 1: America’s Land
Study of regions, landforms, climate, and resources
Study how the land affects people, and the effects people cause to the land
Chapter 2: The First Americans
Ancient Americans and the study of Native Americans in the Northwest, Southwest, and the Plains
Chapter 3: Age of Exploration
World Travel and Trade
European arrival in Americas and American conquest
Explorer Site! Great for research:
Chapter 4: European Settlements The Northwest Passage Roanoke, Jamestown and other early settlements
Chapter 5: New England Colonies
Geography of the Colonies
Life in New England
Chapter 6: Middle and Southern Colonies Life in the Middle Colonies Life in the the Southern Colonies
Chapter 7: Causes of the Revolution
The French and Indian War
Early Conflicts in Britain and the growth of those conflicts into the start of the war
Chapter 8: The War for Independence
Declaring Independence
Life during the war
Winning the war