Unit 2 Exam 2, HIST 1301

Today, I gave the second exam. There were 10 questions, all of them directly related to major historical events and concepts related the the early republic, the years spent between the Revolution and the Constitution, wherein the central government was organized under the Articles of Confederation.

Topics covered on the exam included:

• The post-Revolutionary Blues
• Loss of trading position in the British empire
• Debt
• Destruction of property/loss of slave property
• Loss of the Right of Deposit in New Orleans
• The French Revolution
• The Whiskey Rebellion
• Shay's Rebellion
• The French Revolution
• The Great Compromise
• The Three-Fifths Compromise

L.A.S.O. secretary Emanuel Paredes gave a presentation about L.A.S.O. that also contained an extra credit opportunity for students who participate in tomorrow night's event. Extra credit will consist of 10 points added to each participant's Unit 2 exam score. Emanuel will give me a sign-in sheet with the participants' names.