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Final Exam (study guide attached)
 
Period 6 - Wed 1/15 8:05-10:05am
Period 5 - Wed 1/15 10:35am-12:35pm
 
Period 2 - Thurs 1/16 10:35am-12:35pm
 
DBQs: 1) Testimony of a former slave by Henry Adams 2) William Jennings Bryan Paralyzing Influence of Imperialism 3) Langston Hughes Mother to Son
 
IDs:1) Jamestown, 2) Alexander Hamilton, 3) George Washington, 4) Marbury v. Madison, 5) War of 1812, 6) Frederick Douglass, 7) Battle of the Alamo, 8) Emancipation Proclamation, 9) Andrew Carnegie, 10) Schenck v. United States, 11) WEB Dubois, 12) The Square Deal, 13) Prohibition, 14) Scopes Trial, 15) Harlem Renaissance

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#20 Chp 12.2-3, 13.3-4 packet (stamp Wednesday for Reading Rev 12.2 & 12.3) - all docs attached

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#21 President's Video Sheet

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#19 Chp 12.1, 13.1, 13.2 Packet (all docs attached)
 
* Sacco & Vanzetti is alt assignment if absent on day of video, if absent for Am Story of Us-Race & Prohibition you must see me

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Unit 4 Test
 
Chapter 9 - Progressivism
Chapter 10 - Imperialism
Chapter 11 - World War I
 
DBQs: William Jennings Bryan on Philippine Annexation, Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, John Muir's American Forest
 
IDs: Roosevelt Corollary, Schenck v. United States, WEB Dubois, 19th Amendment, The Square Deal    
 
http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/americans_rec05/book_home.htm?state=CA                              

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#18 Chapter 11 Reading Review Packet (attached)

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#17 Progressivism DBQs (see me for a copy) and Reading Review Taft, Wilson, Chp 10.4 (attached)

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#16 1912 Election project (directions & election chart attached)

To find the platforms of each candidate go to:

 

Taft (Republican)

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=29633

 

Wilson (Democrat)

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=29590

 

Roosevelt (Progressive “Bull Moose”)

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=29617

 

Debs (Socialist Party of America)

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#15 Reading Review 9.1-9.3 (attached)

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#14 Annexation of Philippines DBQ packet (see me for a copy)
 
In-class essay will be written on Wednesday (see me for prompt)
 

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#13 Murder at the Fair (alternate assignment attached)

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#12 Reading Review Chp 10 Sec 1-3 (attached)

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Midterm Exam

Unit 1: Colonies - Washington/Adams Administration (Chapters 1 & 2)
Unit 2: Jefferson Admin - Reconstruction (Chapters 3 & 4)
Unit 3: Great Plains (Chp 5), Industrialization (Chp 6), Immigration, Labor & Big Business (Chp 7), Turn of the Century (Chp 8)

DBQs: Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth, Carnegie Cartoon, and 13 colonies map

IDs:Boston Tea Party, Emancipation Proclamation, Jamestown, Alexander Hamilton, Marbury v. Madison, War of 1812, Homestead Strike, William Jennings Bryan, Battle of the Alamo, Frederick Douglass, political machines, John Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Great Strike of 1877

Link to classzone below for practice tests and flash cards

http://www.classzone.com/cz/books/americans_rec05/book_home.htm?state=CA

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#11 Reading Review Chapter 8 (attached)

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#12 Chapter 7 & 5.3 Packet (all documents attached) 1st stamp: My Immigration Story must be finished by Tuesday 10/29 2nd stamp Reading Review Chp 7 Sec1-3 by Thursday 10/31

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#8 Chp 6.1-6.3 packet (attached)
Homestead strike alt questions attached

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#8 In class essay on effects of Civil War (directions and pre-writing sheet attached)

Use Reconstruction notes and chapter 4, section 4

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#7 Reading Review 5.1 & 5.2 (attached)

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Unit 2 Test

Chapter 3 (Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Jackson, Manifest Destiny, Market Rev, Reform)
Chapter 4 (Politics of Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction)

DBQs: Frederick Douglass Fourth of July Speech, Emancipation Proclamation, Reconstruction docs. (attached)

IDs: Marbury v. Madison, 54th Regiment, Frederick Douglass, Battle of the Alamo, Radical Republicans

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Civil War Map Directions: (blank map attached)

Label and shade in blue the following Union states + key: (A31)
• Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, California, Oregon
Label & shade in red the following Confederate states + key: (A31)
• Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas
Label & stripe in blue the border states + key (A31)
• Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Kentucky, Missouri
Label & put small blue “x’s” the union territories (A31)
Label the following: (170-171, 176)
• All Union Blockades, Fort Sumter, Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Antietam, Battle of New Orleans, Battle of Gettysburg
Don’t forget to color the key:

Union=blue
Confederate = red
Border states = striped blue
Union territory = small blue x’s

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#6 Chapter 4 Packet (all docs attached - Reading Review 4.1-4.4, Emancipation Proclamation w/ doc worksheet and Glory Alt assignment - if absent for the film)

Stamp for the packet will be Tues 10/8 Must be finished Reading Rev 4.1 & Emancipation Proclamation

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#5 Chapter 3.3-3.5 packet (attached)

For 5 point stamp on Tues 10/1 you need to have finished Reading Rev 3.3, Geog App 3.3 and Alamo video questions (or alt assignment if absent)

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#4 Reading Review 3.1 & 3.2 (attached)

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Unit 1 Test
Chapter One & Chapter Two - all sections

DBQs: Columbus Journal Entry, Jonathan Edwards Sermon, Thomas Paine's Common Sense (all attached)

IDs: Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Shays’ Rebellion, George Washington, Boston Tea Party



Link to classzone (practice tests, flash cards, study tools)

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#3 Chapter 2 Packet (all documents attached) - Common Sense, RR 2.1 & 2.2 will be stamped on Tuesday 9/10

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Map & Jonathan Edwards Primary Source (#2) due in class tomorrow for participation points

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#2 Reading Review 1.3 & 1.4 (attached)

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#1 Signed Syllabus