AAS.SS.9.B

Explain the regional perspectives toward political rights of African American men and women from the early years of the republic through 1877.

Ethnic Studies: African American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
regional perspectivespolitical rightsAfrican American menAfrican American womenearly years of the republic1877
Skills
  • explain (regional perspectives toward political rights of African American men and women) #dok2
  • describe (regional differences in political rights for African American men and women) #dok2
  • compare (regional perspectives over time) #dok2
  • analyze (how regional perspectives toward political rights changed from the early republic through 1877) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can explain regional perspectives toward political rights of African American men and women. #dok2
  • I can describe how political rights for African American men and women differed by region. #dok2
  • I can compare how perspectives on African American political rights changed in different regions from the early republic through 1877. #dok2
  • I can analyze how and why regional perspectives on African American political rights changed from the early years of the republic through 1877. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Regional differences shaped how African American men and women accessed and exercised political rights in the United States before 1877.
  • The evolution of political rights for African Americans was complex and varied significantly across different regions in early American history.
Essential Questions
  • How did regional perspectives influence the political rights of African American men and women before 1877?
  • What were the key differences in political rights for African American men and women in the North, South, and West during this time?
  • How and why did regional attitudes toward the political rights of African Americans change from the early republic through 1877?
  • In what ways did laws and social practices in different regions impact the daily lives and rights of African American men and women?
  • What long-term effects did these regional differences have on American society and the fight for civil rights?