Unit 9 Semester 2: Sweat

Unit Description

Lesson 0
UNIT 9: At-A-Glance`
Lesson 1
Lesson 3.1-1: The arrival of the “Conquistadores” (transition to identity) and the Legacy of Colonialism (1400s)`
Lesson 2
Lesson 3.1-2: Bringing the New Labor Force`
Lesson 4
Lesson 3.1-4: Evolution of Identities: Indigenous, Africans and the rest of the people who wanted to be part of this evolution`
Lesson 4
Lesson 3.1-3: Race in Latin America: Caste or Social Hierarchy?`
Lesson 5
Lesson 3.2-1: The Uneasy Neighbors: U.S. and Latin America relations`
Lesson 6
Lesson 3.3-1: Royal Decree of Graces of 1815 (Real Cedula de Gracia): Why is this important?`
Lesson 7
Lesson 3.3-2: U.S. Occupation of the Island`
Lesson 8
Lesson 3.3-3: All of these Acts: Jones Act, the Foraker Act: Who benefits?`
Lesson 9
Lesson 3.3-4: The Paradox of Puerto Rico: Nation? Estado Libre Asociado (Associated Free State)? Colony? And Its Relationship to the Island’s Social and Economic Policies`
Lesson 10
Lesson 3.3-5: The Role of the U.S. as a Neighbor/Colonizer: The Economic Impact of Operation Bootstrap, PROMESA, Hurricane Maria, and the Earthquake`