Friday 9/29 & Monday 10/2

Unit 1: Starter #3- Political Cartoon P. 157
1. What do the shadow figures look like?
2. Does the artist seem to be for or against immigrants?
3. In what way are the four men standing on the dock hypocritical?

Discuss Chapter 5 Section 2 & 3, Chapter Assignment Due

Transcontinental Railroad Primary Source Reading & Worksheet

Crash Course US History: Westward Expansion (The no-so Wild West) 

Tuesday 9/26 & Wednesday 9/28

Unit 1: Starter #2- Cause and Effect P. 148
List the FOUR effects of Americans continuing to move west in large numbers.

Discuss Chapter 5 Section 1 (keep assignment)

Native Americans Reading/Worksheet

Video Clips from The Great Indian Wars
Indian warriors & weapons, Battle of Little Bighorn, Wounded Knee Massacre

(Chapter 5 Assignment will be collected NEXT TIME)

Friday 9/22/17 & Monday 9/25/17

Unit 1: Starter #1- Map P. 150
New starter, new paper, copy the questions
1. How many time zones was the continental United States divided into?
2. What region had the most railroads?
3. Why do you think this might have been so?

Chapter 5 Assignment Whole Chapter

Wednesday 9/20 & Thursday 9/21

Review Unit Starters Due
You should have NINE!
45/45 Points Possible
Make sure your FIRST AND LAST NAME is on it!
Use the staplers if you used multiple sheets of paper

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Civil War

Crash Course Reconstruction

Monday 9/18 & Tuesday 9/19

Review Unit: Starter #9- Chart P. 130
1. List the FOUR causes leading to the US Civil War.
2. List the FOUR effects or outcomes of the US Civil War.

Discuss Chapter 4.1
Crash Course: Road to Disunion

Discuss Chapter 4.2
Crash Course: Civil War Parts 1 & 2

Discuss Chapter 4.3
Collect Chapter 4

Thursday 9/14 & Friday 9/15

Review Unit : Starter #8- Timeline P. 114-115
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. When did the Kansas-Nebraska Act become law?
2. When did the US Civil War begin?
3. What TWO important historical events took place in April of 1865?

Chapter 4 Assignment

Tuesday 9/12 & Wednesday 9/13

Review Unit: Starter #7- Timeline P. 96-97
1. When did Eli Whitney patent the Cotton Gin?
2. How did Eli Whitney revolutionize firearms manufacturing?
3. What did Samuel Morse do in 1844?

Chapter 3 Lecture/Discussion

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Division

Friday 9/8 & Monday 9/11

Review Unit: Starter #6- Timeline P. 90-91
COPY DOWN THE QUESTIONS!!!
1. When did the US acquire Florida from Spain?
2. When did Andrew Jackson sign the Indian Removal Act?
3. When did the US declare war on Mexico?

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Westward

Chapter 3 Lecture/Discussion Next TIME!!!

Wednesday 9/6 & Thursday 9/7

Review Unit, Starter #5- Map P. 54
1. What were the years of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
2. What TWO territories did they pass through?

Chapter 3 Assignment            

Friday 9/1, Tuesday 9/5

Review Unit, Starter #4- chart P. 35
1. What were the strengths of the Continental Army?
2. What were the strengths of the British Army?
3. Opinion: Why do YOU think the colonists won?

Video Clip: Too Late to Apologize

Video & Guide: America, Story of US- Revolution

Discuss Chapter 2 Assignment, Due