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1 Selections from: Hamilton: An American Musical th Oklahoma 8 Grade U.S. History Standards Alignment with end notes by Aaron Baker page Standards in Order in Which they Appear 2 Standards in Chronological Order 3 “Alexander Hamilton” 4 “Aaron Burr, Sir” 5 “My Shot” 6, 7 “Schuyler Sisters” 7-9 “Farmer Refuted” 9 “You’ll Be Back” 9, 10 “Right Hand Man” 10-12 “Stay Alive” 12, 13 “Guns and Ships” 14 “Yorktown (The World Turned Upside Down)” 14-16 “Non-Stop” 16-19 “What’d I Miss” 19, 20 “Cabinet Battle #1” 20, 21 “Cabinet Battle #2” 21, 22 “One Last Time” 22, 23 “The Adams Administration” 23 “The Election of 1800” 23-25 endnotes 26 OK Standards In Order In Which They Appear 2 2.2 Motivations & Choices B. the Coercive Acts of 1774 (the Intolerable Acts) as British Compare and contrast the different motivations and choices punishment for the Boston Tea Party and the convening of that various colonial populations had regarding the War for the First Continental Congress as a colonial response. Independence including 1.1 Consequences of the French & Indian War A. Whether to fight for independence, remain loyal to the Summarize the political and economic consequences of the king, or to be neutral. French and Indian War on the 13 colonies including the 1.3 Ideological War imperial policies of requiring the colonies to pay a share of Cite specific textual and visual evidence to analyze the the costs of defending the British Empire. ideological and propaganda war between Great Britain and 2.3 Key Military & Diplomatic Events her North American colonies including the Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the A. Points of views of the Patriots and the Loyalists about impact of key military and diplomatic events including the independence. A. Military leadership of General George Washington. 1.2 British Imperial Policies C. French alliance. Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the E. Valley Forge Encampment. significance of British attempts to regulate colonial rights, as F. Defeat of Lord Cornwallis’s army at the Siege of Yorktown. well as the colonial responses to these measures including B. Victories at Boston, Trenton, and Saratoga. A. The restriction of colonial rights as British subjects 2.1 Articles of Confederation including colonial opposition and protests against taxation Analyze the formation of the first American national system without representation and the Boston Massacre. of government under the Articles of Confederation including 4.5 Reform Movements/Leaders the success of conducting and winning the Revolutionary Analyze and summarize the significance of the Abolitionist War. and Women’s Suffrage Movements. 2.2 Motivations & Choices 3.4 Constitutional Principles Compare and contrast the different motivations and choices Explain the constitutional principles of popular sovereignty, that various colonial populations had regarding the War for consent of the governed, separation of powers, checks and Independence including balances, federalism, and judicial review. B. The choices that free and enslaved African Americans had 3.3 Ratification of the U.S. Constitution of escaping to freedom, or joining the British or Colonial Cite specific textual and visual evidence to examine the forces, or remaining enslaved. arguments for and against the ratification of the United 3.2 Constitutional Convention States Constitution as expressed in the Federalist Papers, as Analyze the significance of the Constitutional Convention, its well as Anti-Federalist concerns over a strong central major debates and compromises. government and the omission of a bill of rights. 3.5 Bill of Rights 3.1 Causes of the Constitutional Convention Cite specific textual and visual evidence and summarize the Examine and summarize the issues encountered by the young rights and responsibilities all Americans possess under the nation that led to the Constitutional Convention in United States Constitution as guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. Philadelphia in 1787 including the 4.1 Major Events and Issues of Early Presidential A. Strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Administrations 1.2 British Imperial Policies Analyze the impact and consequences of major events and Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the issues facing early presidential administrations including significance of British attempts to regulate colonial rights, as A. The suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion and well as the colonial responses to these measures including establishment of the government’s right to tax. D. Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense” advocating the B. President George Washington’s advice for the defense of colonial rights and independence. new nation in his Farewell Address. 1.4 The Declaration of Independence C. The restriction of individual rights in the Alien and Sedition Determine the central ideas and grievances expressed in the Acts and the responses of the Republican- Democrats in the Declaration of Independence and their intellectual origin. Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions. D. Evaluate the contributions of Thomas Jefferson and the D. The impact of the presidential election of 1800 Committee of Five in drafting the Declaration of and the peaceful transfer of political power from one Independence. party to another. 1.2 British Imperial Policies Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the significance of British attempts to regulate colonial rights, as well as the colonial responses to these measures including OK Standards in Chronological Order 3 1.1 Consequences of the French & Indian War 2.3 Key Military & Diplomatic Events Summarize the political and economic consequences of the Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the French and Indian War on the 13 colonies including the impact of key military and diplomatic events including the imperial policies of requiring the colonies to pay a share of A. Military leadership of General George the costs of defending the British Empire and the precedent Washington. of the Albany Plan of Union as an early attempt to unify the B. Victories at Boston, Trenton, and Saratoga. colonies. C. French alliance. 1.2 British Imperial Policies E. Valley Forge Encampment. Cite specific textual and visual evidence to summarize the F. Defeat of Lord Cornwallis’s army at the Siege of significance of British attempts to regulate colonial rights, as Yorktown. well as the colonial responses to these measures including 3.1 Causes of the Constitutional Convention A. the restriction of colonial rights as British subjects Examine and summarize the issues encountered by the young including colonial opposition and protests against taxation nation that led to the Constitutional Convention in without representation and the Boston Massacre. Philadelphia in 1787 including the B. the Coercive Acts of 1774 (the Intolerable Acts) as British A. Strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. punishment for the Boston Tea Party and the convening of 3.2 Constitutional Convention the First Continental Congress as a colonial response. Analyze the significance of the Constitutional Convention, its D. Thomas Paine’s pamphlet “Common Sense” advocating the major debates and compromises. defense of colonial rights and independence. 3.3 Ratification of the U.S. Constitution 1.3 Ideological War Cite specific textual and visual evidence to examine the Cite specific textual and visual evidence to analyze the arguments for and against the ratification of the United ideological and propaganda war between Great Britain and States Constitution as expressed in the Federalist Papers her North American colonies including the Number 10 and Number 51, as well as Anti-Federalist A. Points of views of the Patriots and the Loyalists about concerns over a strong central government and the omission independence. of a bill of rights. 1.4 The Declaration of Independence 3.4 Constitutional Principles Determine the central ideas and grievances expressed in the Explain the constitutional principles of popular sovereignty, Declaration of Independence and their intellectual origin. consent of the governed, separation of powers, checks and D. Evaluate the contributions of Thomas Jefferson and the balances, federalism, and judicial review. Committee of Five in drafting the Declaration of 3.5 Bill of Rights Independence. Cite specific textual and visual evidence and summarize the 2.1 Articles of Confederation rights and responsibilities all Americans possess under the Analyze the formation of the first American national system United States Constitution as guaranteed in the Bill of Rights. of government under the Articles of Confederation including 4.1 Major Events and Issues of Early Presidential the success of conducting and winning the Revolutionary Administrations War. Analyze the impact and consequences of major events and 2.2 Motivations & Choices issues facing early presidential administrations including Compare and contrast the different motivations and choices A. The suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion and that various colonial populations had regarding the War for establishment of the government’s right to tax. Independence including B. President George Washington’s advice for the A. Whether to fight for independence, remain loyal to the new nation in his Farewell Address. king, or to be neutral. C. The restriction of individual rights in the Alien and Sedition B. The choices that free and enslaved African Americans had Acts and the responses of the Republican- Democrats