Discuss and explain connections between historical events as well as describe historical changes over time.

Answer this question using this week’s reading and viewing materials.
Make your answer a well-structured essay of 750 words, plus or minus 10%.
Be sure to cite your sources using Chicago Manual of Style notes bibliography style.
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These are the course objectives for this assignment:
CO1: Students will be able to recall and classify factors that relate to issues of gender, race, religion, and economic status in US society from early settlement to 1877.
CO3: Students will be able to identify and explain the gradual construction of the nation’s identity.
CO4: Students will be able to discuss and explain connections between historical events as well as describe historical changes over time.
CO5: Students will be able to interpret, explain, and organize historical material relating to the comparative experience of the groups and societies that formed the United States.
CO8: Students will be able to analyze primary historical sources, thus, demonstrating critical reading skills.