US History (Period 1-4,6) Assignments

Final Exam 

 

100 Multiple Choice (study guide attached)

 

DBQs: Latasha Harlins Case (warmups), Bill Clinton-Lewinsky Scandal Cartoon (Lyin' King - notes), George W. Bush Presidency cartoon (notes)

 

SAQs: 1) What was the 1994 Crime Bill and what positives and negatives came out of it?

2) What happened on 9/11, could it have been prevented and how did President Bush respond? 3) What caused the 2008 economic crisis and how did President Bush respond?

IDs (choose four):

1) Great Society, 2) Malcolm X, 3) Tet Offensive, 4)Watergate, 5) Roe v. Wade, 6) Gloria Steinem, 7) Supply-side economics, 8) Reagan Doctrine 9) Iran-Contra Affair, 10) Persian Gulf War, 11) Oklahoma City Bombing 12) Clinton's Impeachment,     13) Iraq War, 14) Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), 15) Obama Doctrine

Period 1 Final Exam Wednesday, June 12th 8:05-10:05am

Period 2 Final Exam Wednesday, June 12th 10:35am-12:35pm

Period 3 Final Exam Thursday, June 13^th, 8:05-10:05am

Period 4 Final Exam Thursday, June 13^th, 10:35am-12:35pm

Period 6 Final Exam Friday, June 14^th, 8:05-10:05am

#21 Presidents Sheet (blank copy attached)

 

Below are links to all presidents videos

#18 War on Drugs DBQ (completed in class) 

 

See me if absent

Unit 9 Test - 1970s

 

40 multiple choice and matching questions on chapters 22.5, 23.1 and 24 & notes

 

DBQs:New York Times article on Stonewall Riots (notes), John Kerry's statement on Vietnam (DBQ packet)

 

SAQ (choose one of two):

What was the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and why did it ultimately fail?

or

What was the Watergate scandal and why did Nixon resign?

 

IDs (choose one, one for extra credit): Three Mile Island, Vietnamization, Roe v Wade, Harvey Milk, Iran Hostage Crisis

 

 

#14 Chp 22.1-3 Packet

 

Stamp Tuesday for RR 22.1

 

Download Alternate assignment for any film questions you miss

 

#13 Civil Rights DBQ

 

Stamp Wednesday for Civil Rights Doc (all docs attached, you were assigned a doc in class, choose your own if absent Wed, Thu, Fri)

 

DBQ project rubric and assignment attached if you are present Wednesday, Thursday

 

If absent Thursday or Friday, download and complete alternate DBQ assignment

 

#12 Chp 23.1 HW

 

Download Cesar Chavez alternate assignment if absent on Monday

 

#11 Chp 21.2-21.3 Packet (attached)

 

Download Mississippi Burning alternate assignment if absent Monday

Download Malcolm X alternate assignment if absent Thursday

 

#10 Chp 20 Packet

 

Stamp Monday for RR 20.1

 

Download Kennedy film alternate assignment if absent Monday (Thirteen Days) or Thursday (JFK)

 

Unit 7 Test - Late 1940s and 1950s

 

40 multiple choice questions from Chapter 18, 19 & 21.1 + notes

 

DBQs:  Marshall Plan cartoon (notes), HUAC cartoon (notes)

 

SAQ: Explain the US policy to contain communism during the late 1940s or the 1950s.  Focus on either the Truman or Eisenhower administration.

 

IDs: Red Scare, Elvis Presley, Urban Renewal at Chavez Ravine, Brown v. Board of Education, Emmett Till

#9 Cold War Google Slide Presentation

 

If absent on Friday, download the "absent" version and complete upon your return

#8 Chp 21.1 Packet (attached)

 

Download Other America Alternate assignment if your were absent for Chavez Ravine video (Tues) or Emmett Till video (Thurs)

 

 

#7 Chp 19.2-19.4 Packet (all docs attached)

 

Ho Chi Minh document was completed on scheduling day 

Download When America Was Rocked alternate assignment if absent on Friday

#6 Chapter 18.2-18.4 Packet  (attached)

 

Stamp Tuesday for RR 18.2

 

Download Good Night and Good Luck alternate assignment if absent on Wednesday

 

On-line assessment on Japanese Internment political cartoon

 

If absent please sign-in to your google account and go to:

 

https://culvercity.illuminatehc.com

#5 Chp 19.1 & 18.1 Packet (attached)

 

Stamp Thursday for RR 19.1

 

Unit 6 Test - 1940s & WW II

 

35 Matching and Multiple Choice questions from notes, Chapter 16 & 17

 

DBQs: La Opinion article on Zoot Suit Riots (notes), Justice Roberts dissent in Korematsu v. US (DBQ packet)

 

SAQ: Describe how women and African-Americans contributed to the war effort.

 

SAQ: What happened at the Battle of Midway and why was it a turning point in the Pacific War?

 

IDs (choose one, one for extra credit)

General Douglas MacArthur, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, Tuskegee Airmen, D-Day,        Manhattan Project 

#4 Chp 17.3 & 17.4 Packet (attached)

 

Stamp Thursday for RR 17.3

 

Video questions will be done in class.

 

Alternate assignment for video attached

 

Atomic Bomb assignment will be done in class on Monday, if absent you can skip document part of assignment, decided what you would do about Japan's refusal to surrender, circle it and give your reasons why.

 

#3 Japanese Internment DBQ & Essay

 

Docs and pre-write attached

 

Stamp Wednesday for Docs 1-3

Stamp Thursday for Docs 4-5

Stamp Friday for Docs 6-7

 

Farewell to Manzanar Docs attached, questions are in Discrimination on Homefront notes

 

#2 Chp 17.1 & 17.2 packet (attached)

 

Use alternate assignment to answer an video questions if you were absent

 

#1 Chp 16 Packet (attached)

 

Stamp Tuesday for RR 16.1/2

 

Download alternate assignment video questions if you miss any video questions