Period 3 APUSH: PowerPoints & Lectures // AP U.S. History

Want to take your PowerPoint / Google Slides Presentations and APUSH Lectures to the next level? 11 PowerPoints and corresponding organized Lecture Outlines aligned to 2019 APUSH / AP U.S. History Standards and Topics 3.2 - 3.12!

NEW: Google Slides Versions for ALL PowerPoints included as well!

This package comes with 11 clearly labeled PowerPoint decks with a corresponding easy-to-follow and thoroughly researched lecture outline for each topic (18 pages total).

This PowerPoint deck is comprised of 11 separate lectures and PowerPoints, each sold separately as well:

• Topic 3.2 - The French & Indian War (19 slides)
• Topic 3.3 - Taxation Without Representation (23 slides)
• Topic 3.4 - Philosophical Foundations of the Revolution (17 slides)
• Topic 3.5 - The American Revolution (24 slides)
• Topic 3.6 - Influence of Revolutionary Ideals (20 slides)
• Topic 3.7 - Articles of Confederation (29 slides)
• Topic 3.8 - Constitutional Convention & Ratification Debate (38 slides)
• Topic 3.9 - The Constitution (30 slides)
• Topic 3.10 - Shaping a New Republic (53 slides)
• Topic 3.11 - American Identity (26 slides)
• Topic 3.12 - Movement in the Early Republic (20 slides)

Includes:

1. 11 separate PowerPoint decks. One for each topic.
2. 11 separate Google Slides decks. One for each topic.
3. Lecture Outline: An 18-page organized lecture outline with added detail, approximately 1-2 pages per APUSH topic.

Key Content covered is listed below. Note: I've erred on the side of detail in the PPTs and lectures, but the information is presented and organized in such a manner that it can be removed (or added!) as you see fit!

AP Topic 3.2 - French & Indian War (19 slides)

• Colonial Rivalries (French and English)
• The French and Indian War
• Iroquois Confederacy
• Albany Plan of Union, Join or Die
• William Pitt
• Impacts of the War
• Proclamation of 1763
• Pontiac's Rebellion
• Currency Act
• Sugar Act
• Quartering Act

AP Topic 3.3 - Taxation Without Representation (23 slides)

• Reasons for Taxation (French & Indian War)
• Revenue Act of 1763
• 1764 Sugar Act
• 1765 Stamp Act & the resulting response
• 1765 Quartering Act
• 1766 Declaratory Act
• 1767 Townshend Acts & the resulting response
• 1770 Boston Massacre
• 1773 Tea Act
• 1773 Boston Tea Party
• 1774 Intolerable Acts
• Sons of Liberty
• James Otis, Patrick Henry, Sam Adams, Mercy Otis Warren

AP Topic 3.4 - Philosophical Foundation of the American Revolution (17 slides)

• Enlightenment Philosophy
• City Upon a Hill and the First Great Awakening
• Thomas Paine & Common Sense
• The Declaration of Independence
• Thomas Jefferson
• Natural Rights
• John Locke
• Social Contract Theory
• Resonating Ideas in the Constitution
• Seneca Falls, I Have a Dream Speech, What to a Slave is the Fourth of July?, Gettysburg Address

AP Topic 3.5 - The American Revolution (24 slides)

• Lexington & Concord
• Paul Revere
• Battle of Saratoga
• General Marquis de Lafayette
• George Washington
• Yorktown & Cornwallis
• The War Experience (women, Black Americans, soldiers in the Continental Army, Loyalists, Native Americans)

AP Topic 3.6 - Revolutionary Ideals & Impacts (20 slides)

• Impact of the Revolution on slavery and rights for Black Americans
• Impact on voting rights
• Republicanism
• Impact on women
• Abigail Adams & Judith Sargent Murray
• Republican Motherhood
• International Impact: French Revolution & Haitian Revolution
• Toussaint Louverture

AP Topic 3.7 - Articles of Confederation (29 slides)

• State Constitutions & Republicanism
• Voting Property Requirements
• Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
• Post-War Problems & Depression
• Northwest Ordinance
• Shays' Rebellion - Causes & Impacts

AP Topic 3.8 - Constitutional Convention & Ratification Debate (38 slides)

• Constitutional Convention Context & Details
• The New Jersey Plan & Virginia Plan
• The Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise)
• The Three-Fifths Compromise
• The Commerce Compromise
• The Presidency Compromise (Electoral College)
• Federalist vs. Anti-Federalist Debate (characteristics, beliefs, and persuasion campaigns)
• Federalist Papers and Antifederalist Papers
• Timeline of Ratification
• George Washington Inauguration
• Bill of Rights

AP Topic 3.9 - The Constitution: Powers & Principles (30 slides)

• The Preamble
• Article I: Legislative Branch (Powers & Responsibilities)
• Article II: Executive Branch (Powers & Responsibilities)
• Article III: Judicial Branch (Powers & Responsibilities)
• Key Principles
• Popular Sovereignty
• Limited Government & Rule of Law
• Federalism (Delegated, Concurrent, Reserved Powers)
• Separation of Powers
• Checks and Balances
• Judicial Independence
• Flexibility (Elastic Clause, Amendments, Unwritten Constitution)

AP Topic 3.10 - Shaping a New Republic (53 slides, split into two PowerPoints)

• Proclamation of Neutrality & the French Revolution
• Jay's Treaty
• Pickney's Treaty
• The Whiskey Rebellion
• Native American's Ambiguous Status
• Spanish Mission Settlements & Reductions in California
• Political Disagreements (Jefferson & Hamilton)
• The First National Bank & Hamilton's Financial Plan
• The First Party System
• Federalist Party & Democratic-Republican Party
• The XYZ Affair
• Alien & Sedition Acts & the Naturalization Act
• Political Precedents (Washington & Adams)
• Washington's Farewell Address

AP Topic 3.11 - Developing an American Identity (26 slides)

• Regional Variations
• Commerce Compromise
• Tariff Act of 1789
• Development of a National Culture
• Expressions of National Identity
• Benjamin West & Gilbert Stuart
• Phillis Wheatley
• Poem on the Rising Glory of America
• Noah Webster, Webster's Dictionary
• Architecture (Washington, DC, Capitol Building, Monticello)

AP Topic 3.12 - Movement in the Early Republic (20 slides)

• American Indian Alliances
• The Treaty of Canandaigua
• Northwest Indian War (Ohio War)
• Westward Migration (squatters vs. speculators)
• Expansion of slavery in the Deep South
• Eli Whitney & the Cotton Gin