1st Semester Book Review Guidelines

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOSW81aWV3YlNGZ2c

Order of Presentations President Report

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOSnpvblJzQmJvc00

President Research Paper

Final draft due Monday, November 26, 2012 at 11:59pm!

Homework for November 26, 2012

1. You are a newspaper reporter during the Civil War. Create a headline, topic sentence & article to assess the significance of one or more of the following battles:
Battle of Shiloh
Battle of New Orleans
Yorktown and Seven Pines
Seven Days Campaign
Antietam
Fort Wagner
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville

OR . . .

2. Research on recent civil war anywhere in the world and compare the causes, aims, tactics, and outcome of that conflict with the American Civil War. Report should be 1-2 pages.

  

Preamble Information

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOWVB5TUNnd1VLbkU

Unit 1 Project

Unit 1 Project Information

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOYVJ0S0p2REtYZVU



Articles of Confederation Rubric

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOVnc5OXQ5d1FYQWs



Bill of Rights Poster Rubric

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOaldjTXVWS3ZhaWM



Constitutional Convention Rubric

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UONjJ4X2daa2dtTEU



Federalist/Anti-Federalist Cartoon Rubric

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UOOG9kRnhrVjhydTg



Natural Rights Rubric

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UObFN3LXJqdkwxdjg

American Revolution Exam

Here are some possible questions for the test:

1. What events led to the battles of Lexington and Concord?

2.  What were some of the purposes of the Declaration of Independence?

3.  Describe how the participation of European powers affected the Revolutionary War.

President Research Paper

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BxkDkZGGG5UORUFvTDNZMVBNQXM

Textbook

We are using a NEW textbook this year. It is United States History; Modern America and is published by Prentice Hall. The copyright date is 2013.

We WILL be using this book the first week, so make sure you have one!

Welcome!

Welcome to US History! Please make sure you have the NEW textbook by the second day of class. You will have reading assignments and be quizzed over these!