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Here are the assignments that have been given so far this
semester. The dates refer to the date the assignment was due.
January 8
- Read and outline pages 133 -135. While you are reading, think about
the following.
- What was manifest destiny, and why did Americans believe in it?
What views are reflected in the quote by John L. O'Sullivan?
- What were some of the reasons Americans moved west? Would you
have moved west?
- What effect did westward migration have on the Native Americans?
- What was life like on trails west? What were some differences
between the various trails?
- What was the difference between the way border disputes were settled
in the north and in the south? (This will become clearer after the next
reading.)
January 9
- Read and outline pages 136 -138. While you are reading, think about
the following.
- What was the difference between the way border disputes were settled
in the north and in the south? (This will become clearer after the next
reading.)
- Which side do you think was right in the fight for Texas?
January 10
- Read and outline pages 138 -141. While you are reading, think about
the following.
- Would you have supported the war with Mexico?
- Why did the north and south tend to divide over support for this war?
January 11
- Study for quiz on Manifest
Destiny.
- Section 3, Chapter 3
- Outline notes
- The quiz consists of 7 True or False questions and 5 Multiple Choice
questions.
January 14
- Complete the classroom assignment on the Market Revolution.
January 15
- Complete the classroom assignment on Reforming American Society.
January 16
January 17
January 18
- Study for quiz on A Decade of Crisis.
- Section 1, Chapter 4
- Outline notes
- The quiz consists of 9 terms to identify. You will have to
identify 5 of them.
January 22
January 23
- Think about the Questions to Consider on the Causes of the Civil War Video
Guide.
January 24
- Think about the Questions to Consider on the Causes of the Civil War Video
Guide.
January 25
- Study for quiz on the Road to Civil War.
January 28
- Study for test on January 29. We will review for the test today.
- Sections 3, 4, and 5 in Chapter 3
- Section 1, Chapter 4
- Outline notes (Manifest Destiny to
Formation of the Confederacy)
January 29
- Study for test on Manifest Destiny and the Road to Civil War.
- Sections 3, 4, and 5 in Chapter 3
- Section 1, Chapter 4
- Outline notes (Manifest Destiny to
Formation of the Confederacy)
February 19
February 20
February 21
February 22
February 25
- Review for Test on Civil War and Reconstruction
- Test will consist of six short answer questions on the Civil War and
thirty fill in the blank questions on Reconstruction.
- Short Answer-50%
- You will have to answer five of the six questions.
- One question on the Battle of Gettysburg will be mandatory.
- You should be able to describe the three day battle in
great detail.
- Click here
for a timeline
and map
of the battlefield.
- Fill In The Blank-50%
- You will have to fill in 25 out of 30 blanks.
- You may fill in the rest of the blanks for extra credit.
- You will have a word
bank but not all of the terms will be used and some of them
may be used more than once. If the link above does not
work try this one. Click
Here.
February 26
- Test on Civil War and Reconstruction
February 27
- Native Americans in the West
February 28
- Cowboys, Farmers, and Railroads in the West
March 1
- Optional Quiz on the West
March 22
March 28
- Test on the East and the West from 1875-1900
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