Wednesday 11/26 2008

Starter Map P. 254
1. Which pass would you go through on the Oregon/Mormon Trail?
2. How many people migrated to Utah between 1847-1848?
3. How many people migrated to California between 1842-1848?
Video: Presidents, Monroe to Polk
3 Facts for each President

Monday 11/24 2008

Starter P. 239
1. When did Mexico win independence from The Spanish Empire?
2. When did The Republic of Texas win independence from Mexico?
Discuss Ch 7 - Due
Video: Sam Houston-Gone to Texas

Thursday 11/20 2008

Starter Map P. 229
1. What line separates Missouri and Arkansas Territory?
2. Apart from Tsarist Russia, which two countries laid claim to the Oregon Country?
3. What was Canada called at this time?
Starters Due: 6 X 5 Pts Each = 30
Finish Video: The War of 1812
Chapter 6 Quiz
Ch 6 Key Terms Due
Read Ch 7 Section 1, 2 & 3 for Monday 11/24
Do Ch 7 Key Terms for Monday 11/24

Tuesday 11/18 2008

Starter Map P. 225
1. When did the battle of New Orleans take place?
2. When did the British capture Washinton D.C.?
Discuss Ch 6 Sec 4 & 5
Video: The War of 1812
20 Facts Notes
Ch 6 Test Thurs 11/20

Friday 11/14 2008

Map P.216
1. Besides, Lewis and Clark, what other expedition is depicted on the map?
2. What famous mountain peak in present-day Colorado is named after this explorer?
3. What foreign power captured this explorer and his men?
Discuss Ch 6 Sec 3
Lewis & Clark Video & Study Guide

Wednesday 11/12 2008

Starter Map P. 216
1. When did Lewis & Clark make their journey of exploration?
2. What two territories did they explore?
3. When did they reach the Pacific Ocean?
Finish- John Adams: Unnecessary War
Read Ch 6 Section 3, 4 & 5
Do All Key Terms

Monday 11/10 2008

Starter P.212
1. How many electoral votes did Jefferson and Burr each receive?
2. How many votes did Adams receive?
3. How many votes did Pinckney receive?
John Adams: Unite or Die

Thursday 11/6 2008

Starter P.198-199
1. What does the purple on the map represent?
2. When did the Reign of Terror begin in France?
3. When was the Whiskey Rebellion put down?
Discuss Ch 6 Section 1 & 2
John Adams: Unite or Die

Tuesday 11/4 2008

Election Day Starter:
Who will win the Presidential Election?
Why? (2-3 Sentences)
Starters Due: 4 X 5 Pts Each = 20
Chapter 5 Quiz
Ch 5 Key Terms Due
Read Ch 6 Section 1 & 2 for Thurs 11/6
Do Key Terms for Thurs 11/6