Social Studies (2010) Grade(s): 10 - United States History I

SS10.US1.6

Describe relations of the United States with Britain and France from 1781 to 1823, including the XYZ Affair, the War of 1812, and the Monroe Doctrine. [A.1.a., A.1.b., A.1.d., A.1.g., A.1.i.]

COS Examples

Examples: Embargo Act, Alien and Sedition Acts, impressment

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Details of the relations of the United States with Britain and France from 1781 to 1823.
  • The causes and effects of impressment.
  • The reasons for the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Embargo Act.
  • The importance of the XYZ Affair.
  • The causes and results of the War of 1812.
  • The reasons for the Monroe Doctrine and the policies it established.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Describe relations of the United States with Britain and France from 1781 to 1823.
  • Analyze the XYZ Affair.
  • Identify the causes and effects of the War of 1812.
  • Analyze primary sources relating to affairs between the U.S., Britain, and France, including the Monroe Doctrine.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • There were events and policies that directly influenced the relationship of the United States with Britain and France from 1781 to 1823.

Vocabulary

  • Doctrine
  • Significance
  • Impact
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