HW for Friday 1/21

Read Ch. 18 Sec. 2 (pp 531-536) and make content questions, as FEW as possible, based on the material covered.

HW for Wednesday 1/19

Read Ch. 18 Sec. 1 (524-529) and create five good content questions.

Unit 5 Syllabus

U.S. History
Winter 2011
Unit 5: The Nation Transformed, 1877-1914

Core questions:

1. Why did industrial growth accelerate during and after the Civil War?
2. What new industries developed during the age of industrialization? Who were the “Captains of Industry” and what new business practices did they pioneer?
3. How did the labor movement develop in the U.S.? Which strategies proved successful for unions? Which were unsuccessful? Why?
4. Compare and contrast the Old and New Immigrants.
5. What attracted settlers to the last frontier?
6. What is a laissez-faire policy and what attempts were made to modify it in the United States in the late 19th century?
7. How and why did the Southern states restrict the rights of African Americans after Reconstruction?

Identifications:

Henry Bessemer Thomas Edison vertical integration
Andrew Carnegie horizontal integration John D. Rockefeller
department store Knights of Labor Samuel Gompers
AFL Pullman Strike Eugene Debs
Tammany Hall Jacob Riis Hull House
TCRRs Comstock Lode Long Drive
reservations Wounded Knee Helen Hunt Jackson
sharecropping segregation Pendleton Act
McKinley Tariff Interstate Commerce Act Sherman Antitrust Act
The Grange Populist party William Jennings Bryan

Reading/Viewing:

The American Journey, Chs. 18-20
America: The Story of Us
Selected primary source documents

Assessment:

ID Quiz (1)
CPS MC Quiz (multiple)
10-pt. homework paragraphs (multiple)
Unit Take-home Test (100 pts.)

HW for Thursday 1/7

Read Sections 4 & 5 of chapter 17 (pp 508-516). We will have a 20-question CPS quiz over this material first thing tomorrow!

HW for Tuesday 1/4

Read Ch. 17 Sections 1 & 2 (pp 494-503). As you read, create 5 content questions for each chapter. After you read, come up with 3 discussion questions over the entire reading.

Unit 3 Itinerary I

U.S. History
Fall 2010
Division and Reunion Itinerary

Week 11 –

Monday 11/8: Notes: the Missouri Comp. and the Mexican War
Begin Chapter 15
HW: Read Ch. 15 sections 1-2 and answer #3 & 4 on p. 445

Tuesday 11/9: Discuss HW
Notes: The Compromise of 1850 & the K-N Act
HW: Read Ch. 15 sections 3-4 and answer #4 p. 452 & #3 p. 457

Wednesday 11/10: Ken Burns The Civil War: The Unions “Grand Strategy”
HW: Primary Source Doc, due tomorrow!

Thursday 11/11: Primary source doc due (15 pts.)
Complete questions on The Union’s Grand Strategy
HW: Ch. 16 sec. 1 (pp460-465)…CPS quiz tomorrow!

Friday 11/12: CPS Reading Quiz (15 pts.)
Civil War Powerpoint
No HW!

Week 12 –

Monday 11/15: Battle 5W IDs
Civil War Timeline
HW: Ch. 16 sec. 2-3 and answer #1 & 3 on p. 475

Tuesday 11/16: Civil War Timeline
Begin Glory
HW: Ch. 16 sec. 4 and answer #4 on p. 480

Wednesday 11/17: Glory
HW: Ch. 16 sec. 5 and answer #3 & 4 on p. 488

Thursday 11/18: Glory
HW: Glory reaction paper

Friday 11/19: Glory paper due (35 pts.)
Discuss HW
Finish timelines
No HW

Unit 2 Itinerary

Week 7

Tuesday 10/12 - Work on Revolutionary War Timeline
HW: finish Patriot paper

Thursday 10/14 - Finish Timelines
Citation demonstration
HW: Patriot paper

Friday 10/15 - Paper due (100 pts.)
HW: Ch. 7 Sec. 1 pp 188-195 and answer # 3 & 4 on p. 195

Week 8

Monday 10/18 - Discuss HW
Notes: A of C, Land Ord. 1785, NWT
HW: Ch. 7 Sec. 2 pp 196-202 and answer # 3 on p. 202

Tuesday 10/19 - Discuss HW
Constitution Worksheet: VA Plan, NJ Plan, Great Compromise,
3/5 Compromise
HW: Ch. 7 Sec. 3 pp 204-208 and answer # 2 & 3 on p. 208

Wednesday 10/20 - Discuss HW
Venn Diagram: Federalism
Constitution Worksheet: The Bill of Rights
HW: Ch. 7 Sec. 4 pp 209-211…focus on bold terms/people for
CPS quiz tomorrow!

Thursday 10/21 - CPS Quiz over HW (15 pts.)
Chart: Federalists v. Anti-Federalists
HW: Constitution Worksheet: The Preamble

Friday 10/22 - Discuss HW
Work on IDS from Unit 2 Syllabus
HW: Review for Paragraph ID Quiz Monday

Week 9

Monday 10/25 - Paragraph ID Quiz (60 pts.)
HW: Constitution Worksheet: Article I

Tuesday 10/26 - Discuss quizzes and HW
HW: Constitution Worksheet: Article II

Wednesday 10/27 - Discuss HW
Constitution Worksheet: Article III
HW: Constitution Worksheet: Article IV & V

Thursday 10/28 - Discuss HW
Begin Unit 2 Review
HW: Complete Constitution Worksheet

Friday 10/29 - Constitution Worksheet Due (100 pts.)
Unit 2 Review Day
HW: Study for Unit 2 Test
Week 10

Monday 11/1 Unit 2 Jeopardy
HW: Study for Unit 2 Test

Tuesday 11/2 Unit 2 Test (100 pts.)
No HW