October Classes A period
Thursday October 30
The Constitution -The six conflicts of the Constitution -Limited Government, Checks and Balances, Republicanism, Federalism, Separation of Powers, Popular Sovereignty -The enlightenment philosophers impact on the Constitution Homework due Friday: Brinkley Reading 132-137 and Questions Constitution Link: http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/constitution_transcript.html |
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Tuesday October 28
The Constitutional Convention -The Founding fathers bring different world views and political philosophies to the convention -What did the Constitutional Seek to do? -How did the Founding fathers compromise? Homework due Today: Revised DBQ |
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Monday October 27
Revision DBQ Day Homework due today: Morgan Chp 10 and 11 Questions
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Friday October 25
The Constitutional Convention -The Founding fathers bring different world views and political philosophies to the convention -What did the Constitutional Seek to do? -How did the Founding fathers compromise? -NEED MORGAN BOOK Homework due today: Final Draft of Articles of Confederation DBQ Homework due Tuesday: Morgan Readings Chp 10 and 11, Questions |
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Thursday October24
The Articles of Confederation DBQ -Were the Articles of Confederation a success or failure -Synthesizing multiple primary source documents Homework Due Today: NONE Homework Due Tomorrow: Final Draft of Articles of Confederation |
Saturday October 19
Parents Day |
Class 26: Friday October 18
Articles of Confederation DBQ Day -Were the articles of confederation successful? -Analyzing and synthesizing multiple primary sources to form an argument Homework due next week: NONE, ENJOY YOUR LONG WEEKEND! DBQ will be due next Friday |
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Class 25: Thursday October 17
The Articles of Confederation -What were the advantages and disadvantages of the article of confederation? -What were the challenges facing the new nation? Homework due today: Brinkley Reading 121-130 |
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Class 24: Tuesday October 15
The Forgotten Figures of the Revolutionary War -Howard Zinn and Gail Collins readings -How were Indians and African slaves treated during the war -How did gender roles shift during the Revolution Homework due today: -Collins and Zinn Readings -Possible figure suggestions Homework due on Thursday: Brinkley reading 121-130 &Questions |
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Class 23: Monday October 14
The Declaration of Independence -What founding ideals did the Declaration further? -How did the enlightenment influence the Declaration? -How was the revolutionary war unique? Homework due today: None Homework due tomorrow: -Finish Collins and Zinn readings -Decide on the three figures |
Class 22: Friday October 11
UNIT TEST DAY |
Class 21: Thursday October 10
The Declaration of Independence -What founding ideals did the Declaration further? -How did the enlightenment influence the Declaration? -How was the revolutionary war unique? Homework due for tomorrow: STUDY FOR UNIT TEST |
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Class 20: Tuesday October 8
Studying for unit test Homework due today: Brinkley Reading and Questions Homework due tomorrow: STUDY FOR UNIT TEST |
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Class 19: Monday October 7
The Revolution -Were the colonists justified in rebelling against British rule? -Moderate, Loyalist and Patriot arguments -Introduction to the Revolutionary War Homework due today: -Brinkley Reading 106-116 (including the Debating the Past section) -Comprehension Questions Homework due for class 20: -Brinkley reading and questions (if you didn't complete them this weekend) -STUDY FOR UNIT TEST |
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Class 18: Friday October 4
Final Preparation Day -Forming Arguments for the Loyalists, Moderates, and Patriots -Were the colonists justified in rebelling against British rule? Homework due today: NONE Homework due for class 19: -Brinkley Reading 106-116 (including the Debating the Past section) -Comprehension Questions |
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Class 17: Tuesday October 1
Pre-Revolution Timeline: - How did both the British and American Colonists view the events leading up to the revolution? -Were the colonists justified in their revolt? -Incorporating Morgan Chp 3 and 4 into our timeline Homework due: Chapter 5, Comprehension Questions |