What do these 8th grade new nation grows worksheets cover?

10 printable 8th grade new nation grows worksheets in 3 skill sets, in the order they appear on this page: the early republic; reform and culture; and jacksonian democracy.

Why was Jefferson's first inaugural address important?

After the election of 1800, power passed from one party to another for the first time. Jefferson spoke on March 4, 1801, and urged that the will of the majority must be reasonable and that the minority has rights too.

What happened in the 1793 yellow fever epidemic?

Yellow fever struck Philadelphia, then the U.S. capital, in August 1793, and about 20,000 people fled. Richard Allen and Absalom Jones organized Black nurses and workers who cared for the sick and buried the dead.

8th Grade New Nation Grows Worksheets

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A new nation grows describes the young United States from the 1790s through the reform era and the age of Jackson. There are 10 worksheets for 8th grade, each with an answer key. The Sedition Act of 1798 and the States' Answer, Reform Movements of the 1800s Organizer and The Elections of 1828 and 1840 Compared are three of the sheets.

Grade8th Grade

TopicA New Nation Grows

Frequently Asked Questions

In 1798 Federalists in Congress passed four laws. The Naturalization Act raised the wait for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, two Alien Acts let the president deport noncitizens judged dangerous, and the Sedition Act made false and harmful writing against the government a crime.

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Explore all of our 8th grade social studies worksheets, covering the Civil War, map skills and coordinates, immigration and industry, slavery and abolition, and more.

The Civil War Map Skills and Coordinates Immigration and Industry Slavery and Abolition The Thirteen Colonies Road to Revolution Declaration and Founding Documents Westward Expansion and Trails Sources, Data and Research Skills Economics and Money Causes of the Civil War The Constitution and Bill of Rights Three Branches and Checks Elections and Public Life U.S. Regions and Landforms State and Local Government Culture: Holidays and Heritage American Biographies

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Argument on Paying Tribute to the Barbary States

Jefferson's First Inaugural Address of 1801

The 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic in Philadelphia

The Sedition Act of 1798 and the States' Answer

Arguing From the Declaration of Sentiments

Reform Movements of the 1800s Organizer

Second Great Awakening and Reform Timeline

Writers and Painters of the American Renaissance

Andrew Jackson Causes and Effects

The Elections of 1828 and 1840 Compared