Available ResourcesIn your American History course, you will utilize scholarly s

Available ResourcesIn your American History course, you will utilize scholarly sources to address questions in the weekly assignments. Please be advised that History.com, Wiki, Wikipedia, or websites such as cliffnotes.com, studymode.com, coursehero.com, and the like are not deemed scholarly sources. Therefore, use your course text and an additional scholarly source from the Chamberlain Library in your response.
Below is a list of resources you must choose from:
Textbook: Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4
Lesson
Minimum of 1 scholarly source from the Chamberlain Library resources below:Sources for the Week 1 Discussion are available by accessing this link.Links to an external site.
The “Popular Data Bases” within the Library Guide for scholarly sources and videos via Search Popular History DatabasesLinks to an external site. or the History Library GuideLinks to an external site..
Initial Post InstructionsIn preparation for the initial post, consider two (2) of the following settlements:
Southern colonies
Chesapeake colonies
Middle colonies
New England colonies
Then, in one (1) to two (2) paragraphs, address one (1) of the following options:
Compare and contrast the settlement patterns.
What forces and ideas shaped their origin?
Examine the influence of religion on those settlements (e.g., Puritanism, Quakers, and the Anglican Church).
Follow-Up Post InstructionsRespond to one peer.
Further the dialogue by building upon their post with information you uncovered while researching.
Include one (1) meaningful scholarly source to demonstrate much depth. A scholarly source can include your textbook, assigned readings, or additional scholarly research.
Writing RequirementsMinimum of 2 posts (1 initial & 1 follow-up)
APA format for in-text citations and list of references
GradingThis activity will be graded using the Discussion Grading Rubric.
Review: Discussion GuidelinesLinks to an external site.
Review the specific grading rubric by clicking on the three dots in the upper right corner.
Course OutcomesCO 1: Examine change over time in migration and settlement that contributed to diversity within the United States.
CO 2: Explain socio-economic causes and effects based on geography and the environment of the continental United States.