Tentative 2009-2010 History Textbook Reading Calendar
* Note: These dates are an approximation of where we will be at any point
through out the year. Actual assignments will be slightly different.
Chapter One – Early Exploration and Settlement
08/24 Chp 1 Sec 1 pg 6 - 11 First inhabitants / Indians
08/28 Chp 1 Sec 2 pg 12 – 19 Explorers / Northwest Passage / Colombian
Exchange
08/30 Chp 1 Sec 3 pg 20 – 23 Spanish Explorers / California
09/04 Chp 1 Sec 4 pg 24 – 27 European Empires / Printing Press
Chapter Review pg 29 – 30
Standards Assessment pg 31
Chapter Two – English Colonies
09/06 Chp 2 Sec 1 pg 36 – 41 Jamestown / Southern colonies
09/10 Chp 2 Sec 2 pg 42 – 48 Mayflower / Pilgrims / New England
09/12 Chp 2 Sec 3 pg 49 – 51 New York / New Jersey / Pennsylvania
09/14 Chp 2 Sec 4 pg 54 – 61 Great Awakening / French-Indian War
Page 62-63 Slave Trade
09/18 Chp 2 Sec 5 pg 64 – 69 Lead up to Declaration of Independence
Chapter Review pg 71 – 72
Standards Assessment pg. 73
Chapter Three – American Revolution
09/20 Chp 3 Sec 1 pg 78 - 81 Continental Congress / Revolution Begins
09/24 Chp 3 Sec 2 pg 83 - 85 Common Sense / Patriots-Loyalists
09/26 Page 86 – 89 Declaration of Independence
09/28 Chp 3 Sec 3 pg 90 – 97 Revolutionary War
10/02 Chp 3 Sec 4 pg 98 – 101 War Ends / Treaty of Paris
Chapter Review pg 103 -104
Standards Assessment pg 105
Chapter Four – Forming Government
10/04 Chp 4 Sec 1 pg 114 – 117 Articles of Confederation / Land Division
Page 118 – 119 Origins of the Constitution
10/08 Chp 4 Sec 2 pg 120 - 124 Issues Arise – Shays Rebellion
10/10 Chp 4 Sec 3 pg 125 – 130 Create Constitution
10/12 Chp 4 Sec 4 pg 132 – 135 Ratification – Federalists/Antifederalists
Chapter Review pg 137 - 138
Standards Assessment pg 139
Chapter Five – Constitution
10/17 Chp 5 Sec 1 pg 144 - 148 Judicial / Legislative / Executive Branch’s
10/19 Page 150 – 177 The Constitution
10/23 Chp 5 Sec 2 pg 178 - 183 Bill of Rights
10/25 Chp 5 Sec 3 pg 184 – 187 Rights / Responsibilities / Citizenship
Chapter Review pg 189 - 190
Standards Assessment pg 191
Chapter Six – Launching the Nation
10/29 Chp 6 Sec 1 pg 196 – 199 President George Washington / New Nation
10/31 Chp 6 Sec 2 pg 200 – 204 Hamilton / Jefferson – National Finances
11/02 Chp 6 Sec 3 pg 205 – 211 Neutrality / Treaty’s / Whiskey Rebellion
11/06 Chp 6 Sec 4 pg 212 – 215 John Adam / XYZ Affair / Alien Sedition Act
Chapter Review pg 217 - 218
Standards Assessment pg 219
Chapter Seven – Jefferson Era
11/08 Chp 7 Sec 1 pg 228 – 232 President Jefferson / Marbury vs Madison
11/13 Chp 7 Sec 2 pg 234 – 239 Louisiana Purchase / Lewis & Clark
11/15 Chp 7 Sec 3 pg 240 – 245 Embargo Act / Battle Tripoli
11/19 Chp 7 Sec 4 pg 246 - 249 War of 1812
Chapter Review pg 253 - 254
Standards Assessment pg 255
Chapter Eight – New National Identity
11/26 Chp 8 Sec 1 pg 260 – 263 Foreign Policy / Monroe Doctrine
11/28 Chp 8 Sec 2 pg 264 – 267 Nationalism / Sectionalism
11/30 Chp 8 Sec 3 pg 270 – 273 American Writers & Art / Hudson River School
Chapter Review pg 277 - 278
Standards Assessment pg 279
Chapter Nine – Age of Jackson
12/04 Chp 9 Sec 1 pg 284 – 287 President Jackson / Democratic Party
12/06 Chp 9 Sec 2 pg 288 - 293 Nullification / McCulloch vs Maryland
12/10 Chp 9 Sec 3 pg 294 – 297 Indian Removal / Trail of Tears
Page 298 – 299 Indian Removal Treaties
Chapter Review pg 301 -302
Standards Assessment pg 303
Chapter Ten - Expanding West
12/12 Chp 10 Sec 1 pg 308 - 311 Trails to the West
12/14 Chp 10 Sec 2 pg 312 - 315 Texas Revolution / The Alamo
12/18 Chp 10 Sec 3 pg 316 - 325 Mexican American War
12/20 Chp 10 Sec 4 pg 326 - 331 California Gold Rush
Chapter Review pg 335 - 336
Standards Assessment pg 337
Chapter Eleven – The North
01/08 Chp 11 Sec 1 pg 346 - 351 Industrial Revolution
01/10 Chp 11 Sec 2 pg 352 - 357 Lowell & Rhode Island System / Unions
01/14 Chp 11 Sec 3 pg 358 - 363 Steamboats / Railroads
01/16 Chp 11 Sec 4 pg 364 - 367 Telegraph / Steam power / Inventions
Chapter Review pg 369 - 370
Standards Assessment pg 371
Chapter Twelve – The South
01/18 Chp 12 Sec 1 pg 376 - 381 Cotton Gin / Cotton Industry
01/23 Chp 12 Sec 2 pg 382 - 385 Southern Society
01/25 Chp 12 Sec 3 pg 358 - 363 The Slave System / Uprisings
Chapter Review pg 393 - 394
Standards Assessment pg 395
Chapter Thirteen – New Movements in America
01/29 Chp 13 Sec 1 pg 400 - 404 Immigration / Rise of Cities
02/04 Chp 13 Sec 2 pg 405 – 407 Transcendentalism / Romanticism
02/06 Chp 13 Sec 3 pg 410 – 415 Temperance / Prison / Education
02/08 Chp 13 Sec 4 pg 416 - 421 Abolitionist / Underground Railroad
02/13 Chp 13 Sec 5 pg 423 - 428 Woman’s Rights / Seneca Falls
Chapter Review pg 431 - 432
Standards Assessment pg 433
Chapter Fourteen – Divided Nation
02/15 Chp 14 Sec 1 pg 438 – 443 Compromise / Fugitive Slave Act
02/20 Chp 14 Sec 2 pg 445 – 449 Bleeding Kansas / John Brown
02/22 Chp 14 Sec 3 pg 450 – 454 Republican Party / Dred Scott / Lincoln-
Douglas
02/26 Chp 14 Sec 4 pg 455 - 459 Harper’s Ferry / Election 1860 /
Confederacy
Chapter Review pg 461 - 462
Standards Assessment pg 463
Chapter Fifteen – Civil War
02/28 Chp 15 Sec 1 pg 472 - 476 Fort Sumter / Border States / Cotton
Diplomacy
03/03 Chp 15 Sec 2 pg 478 – 483 Bull Run / Antietam / Ironclads
03/05 Chp 15 Sec 3 pg 484 – 487 Grant / Farragut / Shiloh / Vicksburg
03/07 Chp 15 Sec 4 pg 490 - 496 Emancipation / Copperheads / Habeas Corpus
03/11 Chp 15 Sec 5 pg 497 - 503 Gettysburg / Total War / Appomattox
Courthouse
Chapter Review pg 505 - 506
Standards Assessment pg 507
Chapter Sixteen – Reconstruction
03/13 Chp 16 Sec 1 pg 512 - 517 Reconstruction / Freedmen’s Bureau
03/17 Chp 16 Sec 2 pg 518 – 523 Black Codes / Amendments / Impeachment
03/19 Chp 16 Sec 3 pg 524 – 531 Carpetbaggers / KKK / Plessy v Ferguson
Chapter Review pg 533 - 534
Standards Assessment pg 535
Chapter Seventeen – Americans Move West
03/21 Chp 17 Sec 1 pg 546 - 552 Miners /Cattle / Transcontinental Railroad
04/01 Chp 17 Sec 2 pg 553 – 559 Indian Wars / Wounded Knee / Chief Joseph
04/03 Chp 17 Sec 3 pg 560 – 565 Homestead Act / Farming
Chapter Review pg 567 - 568
Standards Assessment pg 569
Chapter Eighteen - Industrial Nation
04/07 Chp 18 Sec 1 pg 574 - 578 Steel / Electricity / Autos / Airplanes
04/09 Chp 18 Sec 2 pg 579 – 582 Monopolies / Carnegie / Rockefeller
04/11 Chp 18 Sec 3 pg 584 – 587 Labor Unions / Strikes
04/15 Chp 18 Sec 4 pg 588 - 593 Immigrants / Opposition to immigration
04/17 Chp 18 Sec 5 pg 594 - 597 City Life / Urban problems
Chapter Review pg 599 - 600
Standards Assessment pg 601
Chapter Nineteen – Spirit of Reform
04/21 Chp 19 Sec 1 pg 606 - 609 Gilded Age / Political Corruption
04/23 Chp 19 Sec 2 pg 610 – 614 Progressive Movement / voting power
04/25 Chp 19 Sec 3 pg 615 – 619 Child Labor / Workplace Safety / Labor
04/29 Chp 19 Sec 4 pg 622 – 626 woman’s suffrage / NAACP
05/01 Chp 19 Sec 5 pg 627 - 631 Teddy Roosevelt / Progressive Reforms
Chapter Review pg 633 - 634
Standards Assessment pg 635
Chapter Twenty – America Becomes World Power
05/05 Chp 20 Sec 1 pg 640 – 645 Imperialism / Alaska / Hawaii / Trade
05/07 Chp 20 Sec 2 pg 646 – 651 War with Spain / Gaining Territory
05/09 Chp 20 Sec 3 pg 652 – 658 Panama Canal / Roosevelt Corollary
05/13 Chp 20 Sec 4 pg 659 – 661 Mexican Revolution / US Response
Chapter Review pg 665 - 666
Standards Assessment pg 667
