US History II 2009/2010

Summer Reading Test – Monday, September 21st.  Book, notes and organizer allowed in class on test day

Chapter 13 Test – Tuesday, September 22

Chapter 14  – Starts Wednesday, September 23rd.  Section I, 1,3,4 questions due Wednesday; homework to continue per sylabus.

Wednesday, September 30 – CHAPTER 14 TEST

Thursday, Oct. 1 – Begin Chapter 15 – Section 1 – Questions 1,3,4 due

Thursday October 8 - all homework must be turned in; test 14 taken

Friday, October 9 – Chapter Test

Week of October 13 – We start Chapter 17 – Progressiveism.  Section 1 & 2 assessment is due on Thursday, October 15. 

Section 3 is due Friday, October 16

Week of October 19 – Chapter 17 – Sections 2-5.  All homework should be completed by Thursday.

Test – Chapter 17 – MONDAY OCTOBER 26th

Begin Chapter 18 – Tuesday, October 27th – HW Read and do - Section 1, 1,3,4  Each succeeding day is the next section.

ALL HOMEWORK FOR CHAPTER 17 should have been turned in.  Chapter 18 will focus on American Imperialism and expansion.

We will complete Chapter 18 this week.  Be prepared to speak to your thoughts on Imperialism.  ALL homework must be completed by Wednesday, for the end of the marking period.

Chapter 18 Test on Monday, November 9th

Tuesday will begin an audio/video presentation on WWI.  You must take notes as there will be a test on this presentation.

Monday – November 16th – We will possibly finish out audio/video; if so test is on Tuesday.  Chapter 19, WWI will follow.  The day after the test, Section 1 assessment is due.

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Week of Dec. 1 – We will test on Chapter 19.  Probably Tuesday or Wednesday.  Chapter 20 to follow.

Quarter II – Research Paper – US HISTORY II

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Research the background of the Great Depression.  Explain why it happened (its helpful to use a timeline) and how it could have been avoided.

Compare it to the current depression/recession.  How are these two incidents alike?  How are they different?

This should be a minimum of four full typed pages.  Pictures are not necessary and should be avoided.  Graphs or charts can be included at the end; they do not count as a typed page.

NO WILKEPEDIA under any circumstances/

You must cite at least three different sources; only two can be internet sites.

This is due January 8^th, 2010.

We will most likely test on Wednesday or Thursday of the week depending on how we progress.  All homework must be completed in a timely manner. 

Chapter 21, the Roaring Twenties will follow the test.  Remember, this starts the beginning of the second half on Quarter II

CHAPTER TEST – December 11, 2009 – Chapter 20

Week of December 14 – Begin Chapter 21 – Section 1 HW is due.

Tuesday – make-up tests due

Chapter 21- American life in the Roaring Twenties – read and HW assignments

Week of December 21 – Chapter 21 Sections 3 &4

Over Christmas Break – You must finish your research and compose your paper for submission to TURNITIN.com.

AP US HISTORY II ASSIGNMENTS

TEST on THURSDAY October 16th – Chapter 26 and 27.

Homework – Friday October 17th – Chapter 28, first 3 pages, Read and Outline

Research assignment due Thursday, October 23rd on campaign platform.

DUE OCTOBER 31 – Essay on Indian Schools – TURNITIN.com

WEEK of OCTOBER 27 – Chapter 29 – 3 pages per night, read and outline

Test – November 5th – Chapter 28/29th.

November 6th and 10th – Classroom assignments which will be submitted the next day, as project grades.

November 14 – Start Chapter on Progressiveism

November 17 – to completion – Chapter 31

Merry Christmas.  You should be reading and outlining the next chapter, as we will focus on the roaring twenties.

Week of  January 9th – German Propoganda Project – to be submitted to Turnitin.com by Sunday, January 11th, 12AM

January 26th – Chapter 34 – Life in the Roaring Twenties.  Read first three pages, and outline.  Each subsequent day, 3/4 pages and outline for class discussion.

March 9th – Chapter 37 – Read and outline 3 pages every night

March 18th – Chapter 39 – Read and Outline 3 pages

EASTER BREAK – Two separate assignments from AP Workbook due April 20th.

Final Chapters test due to TURNITIN.com by May 15th.

Homework – AP History I

On Tuesday, October 14, we review Chapter 4.  Make sure you have read and outlined 3 pages of Chapter 5 for  Friday.  TEST ON THURSDAY, the 16th.

Research document on campaign platform due October 23rd.

October 28 – Start Chapter 6.  Each night – Read and Outline three pages.

November 4 – Start Chapter 7 – Each night – Read and Outline three pages.

November 17 – AP Assignment paper due

November 18 – Test Review, November 19 – Chapter Test

DECEMBER 1 – Finish Patriot – You will have assignment on this

December 1 week – we will cover Revolutionary War.  You are responsible for having this chapter rea and outlined for discussion and testing.  It will be summarily covered only.  Patriot assignment will be submitted to Turnitin.com

Merry Christmas!  However, you all know that the snowstorm gave you a break.  You have all of your items for your test at home, and you will be taking it Monday on your return.

We will then advance into the Constitution and its impact on the new government and its leadership.  Read and outline.

Week of January 9th – Project of the 13 Pillars of the Constitution – Turn in on Monday, January 12th.

Review handout on “how to do a DBQ” for Mid-Term

January 26th – Chapter 11 – Jeffersonian Democracy – Read first the 3 pages and and outline.  Read 3/4 pages and outline each susbsequent day for class discussion.

US Government Officials Test – Monday, March 2nd.  Two free form essays

MARCH 9th – Start Chapter 15, every night read and outline three pages.

March 18th. Chapter 16 – Read and Outline 3 pages every night until completion

April 1 – Chapter 19, read 3 pages and outline each night.   Review notes for multi chapter test to be announced.

EASTER BREAK – TURNITIN.Com paper on Transportation, due Sunday, April 19th

Chapter 21 – Girding for War.  Followed by 22, the war itself.  Read and outline Chapter 21 by Monday, May 4th

Chapter 22/23 outlines due Tuesday, May 12.

CHAPTERS TEST – Tuesday, May 12th.  Review Wednesday/Friday

Homework Assignment

Free Response Essay – Jane Addams – Due in Turnit in.com – Friday

Chapter 37 – Start chapter – Read and Outline

Start Chapter 40, Read and Outline 3 pages per night.  Test will be on Chapter 39 and 40, to be announced.

Test – Wednesday – April 22th

Chapter 41 – Thursday – Read and outline 3 pages, each night

Friday, May 1, 2009 – review for Chapter test on Monday

Final two chapters – Take home test – due may 15th on TURNITIN.COM