United States History
2009-2010
The Morgan School
FOR HOMEWORK YOU NEED TO SCROLL DOWN TO THE DATE
Week of November 19-November 25
For Homework refer to the assigned work provided to you in class on November
19- last week.The first two activities are due Monday November 23 and
activity 3 and 4 are due Monday after vacation November 30
If you have any questions about the work see me before the Thanksgiving break.
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TERM 2 Begins Thursday November 5
Progress reports for term 2 are due on 12/9
The 1st Semester ends January 13,2010
Mid Term asessment Exams begin Thursday,January 14
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Week of November 16 is down below scroll down
Make up work is due by November 18
Week of November 9 Homecoming Week plan your time -in class and for
homework completion.
you need the 11 documents to analyze using the document analysis sheets.
DBQ will be due in class on Monday for B amd E periods.A period is missing 2
classes so they do not turn it in until Wednesday November 18
DBQ Question:is Andrew Jackson a King
or Champion of Common Man.
Thursday in class-I will check progress on document analysis and present a
method for using the documents in reference to specific groups:
Documents 1-5 must be done by Friday(Quiz Grade)if you need help see me --
Documents 6-11(Quiz Grade) must be done by Monday the 16th
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Week of November 16 @@@@@@@@@@ A PERIOD SCROLL DOWN below******
B and E Period Meets 16th 17th, 18th, 19th 20th
Work in class on Monday finish analysis begin writing outline
---- if you have finished the analysis begin the outline of the response:
Was Jackson a President of the Common Man or was he like a King?
Rubrics to use: DBQ and school wide writing rubric
Rough draft due Tuesday
DBQ response is due in class on Wednesday
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Tuesday: What progress have you made-By now you have a rough draft?
Continue to write and you may have your rough draft peer edited
Pretest Events leading to Civil war
Events lead to a lack of compromise and The Civil War
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Wednesday –DBQ collected
You need your text books Wednesday and Thursday
Homework due Thursday using Chapter 10 answer the following questions:
Section 1. How did southerners view slavery? Why did some historians think
the Civil war was unavoidable? What arguments were used by abolitionists
against slavery?
Section 2 What actions by the United States Congress help lead to the
Mexican War?
What was the Wilmot proviso and why did the Proviso lead to conflict?
Weeks of November 16 *******A Period******
A Period Meets 17th, 18th, 19th 20th
Works in class on Tuesday-Document analysis
---- if you have finished the analysis begin the outline of the response:
Was Jackson a President of the Common Man or was he like a King?
Rubrics to use : DBQ and school wide writing
Wednesday:
Continue to write OR you may have your rough draft peer edited
DBQ response is due in class on Thursday
Thursday: DBQ will be collected at the start of class
Homework for Thursday Nignt:
You need your text books Thursday
Homework due Friday using Chapter 10 answer the following questions:
Section 1. How did southerners view slavery? Why did some historians think
the Civil war was unavoidable? What arguments were used by abolitionists
against slavery?
Section 2 What actions by the United States Congress help lead to the
Mexican War?
What was the Wilmot proviso and why did the Proviso lead to conflict?
United States History Benchmarks
Identify state and federal issues that eventually led to the inability to
compromise, ultimately leading to the Civil Wars attempt to resolve this
issue by force
Highlight the cultural, demographic, and economic factors that drove American
expansion in the 19th century
Identify specific examples of the growth of the federal government and
factors for this
Analyze and evaluate the emergence of the United States as a global
superpower
Utilize a variety of primary, secondary, and multimedia sources to
substantiate a thesis
Compose a historical thesis paper with appropriate C/T documentation
Are you wondering what you have been offered to learn and what is to come??
go to the handout icon above and click on it-then click on 09-
101standplanned2nd.docx
Reading comprehension Test -To prepare for the test study the two test prep
work packets you completed Thursday and Friday and study your notes from
Chapter 8 section 5 and the notes from the powerpoint-Andrew jackson a King
or Champion of Common Man.
Andrew Jackson-Was he a representative of the Common Man?
Comming soon -The secret Service and the Violent Side of Political Life
Guest speaker from the FBI/Secret Service and a study of the attempts on life
as a President
