AAS.SS.2.D
Explain the causes for the growth and development of slavery, primarily in the Southern colonies.
Ethnic Studies: African American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Skills
- explain (causes for the growth and development of slavery in the Southern colonies) #dok2
- identify (key factors leading to increased slavery) #dok1
- analyze (historical context of slavery's expansion in the Southern colonies) #dok3
- summarize (economic, social, and political influences on slavery's growth) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify key factors that led to the growth of slavery in the Southern colonies. #dok1
- I can explain the causes for the increase and development of slavery in the Southern colonies. #dok2
- I can summarize how economic, social, and political factors contributed to the development of slavery in the Southern colonies. #dok2
- I can analyze the historical context and impact of slavery's expansion in the Southern colonies. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Multiple economic, social, and political factors contributed to the growth and development of slavery, especially in the Southern colonies.
- Understanding the causes of slavery's expansion helps explain the regional differences in colonial America.
Essential Questions
- What caused slavery to increase and develop primarily in the Southern colonies?
- How did economic, social, and political factors influence the growth of slavery?
- Why did slavery become so central to the Southern colonies, and not other regions?
- How did the development of slavery shape the Southern colonies' society and economy?
- What were the broader consequences of slavery's growth in colonial America?