AL+History+Standard+3

==Standard 3. List reasons for European exploration and settlement in Alabama and the impact of Europeans on trade, health, land expansion, and tribal reorganization of Native American populations in Alabama.== •	Locating European settlements in early Alabama •	Explaining reasons for conflicts between Europeans and Native Americans in Alabama from 1519 to 1840 Examples:	differing beliefs regarding land ownership, religious differences, cultural differences, broken treaties •	Identifying main causes, key people, and historical documents of the American Revolution and the new nation Examples:	main causes—taxation, lack of representation, 	distrust of centralized power; key people—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, 	Benjamin Franklin; historical documents—Declaration of Independence, 	Constitution of the United States •	Naming social, political, and economic outcomes of the Creek Civil War and the Creek War in Alabama Examples:	social—adoption of European culture by Native 	Americans, opening of Alabama land for 	settlement; political—breaking of power of Native Americans, 	labeling of Andrew Jackson as a hero and 	propelling him toward presidency; economic—acquisition of tribal land in Alabama by 	the United States •	Identifying the impact of the Trail of Tears on Alabama’s Native Americans