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1794 Map of the United States
Description:
Based on the Lewis Evans map of 1755, this map published in London after the American Revolution now identifies the same territory as belonging to the United States of America. The map is hand colored and measures 28.34" x 20.75."
Creator:
Laurie & Whittle, Publisher
Creation Date:
1794
Collection Title:
A new and general map of the middle dominions belonging to the United States of America: viz. Virginia, Maryland, the Delaware-counties…
Collection Number:
Map VFM 0424-2
Image Number:
TAH0960
Ohio Social Studies Academic Content Standards
History 6-8
- Benchmark F: Explain the political and economic challenges faced by the United States after the Revolutionary War and the actions that resulted in the adoption of the U.S. Constitution.
- Grade 8, GLI 5. Explain major domestic problems faced by the leaders of the new republic under the Articles of Confederation including: maintaining national security; b. creating a stable economic system; c. dealing with war debts; d. collecting revenue; e. defining the authority of the central government.
Geography 6-8
- Benchmark A: Identify on a map the location of major physical and human features of each continent.
- Grade 7, GLI 2: On a map, identify places related to the historical events being studied and explain their significance.
- Benchmark D: Explain reasons that people, products and ideas move from place to place and the effects of that movement on geographic patterns.
- Grade 8, GLI 3. Explain how colonization, westward expansion, immigration and advances in transportation and communication changed geographic patterns in the United States.
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