U.S. History (Honors) (Period 6) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Sean Regan
- Term
- 2017 - 2018 School Year
- Department
- Social Science
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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1. Final Exam Outline #4 (Civil Rights) is due on Fri. 5/25.
2. Final Exam Outline #6 (Culture) is due on Wed. 5/30.
3. Final Exam Outline #8 (Position Essay) is due on Wed. 5/30.
The most up-to-date list of Final Exam Questions is attached.
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The Civil Rights Test will be on Wed. 5/23. It will cover...
- Ch. 20
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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1. Read: supplemental materials on...
- Malcolm X
- Black Panthers
2. The Civil Rights Test will be on Wed. 5/23. It will cover...
- Ch. 20
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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1. Read MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech
2. The Civil Rights Test will be on Wed. 5/23. It will cover...
- Ch. 20
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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Read Ch. 20, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 20, section 2 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 20, section 1 (take notes)
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Using the information learned in the 1950s Culture unit...
ADD to:
- Final Exam Outline #6 (Culture)
- if you are not going to use the 1950s, then start this outline for the 1930s or 1940s
- if you finish (i.e. you compared the 1930s to the 1950s) you can turn it in next class
- if you want to wait for the 1960s for your comparison, you may
- Final Exam Outline #8 (Position Essay)
- note: you are allowed to cut and paste information from outline # 6
- the REVISED Final Exam questions are attached
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The 1950s Culture Test will be on Thurs. 5/3. It will cover...
- Ch. 18
- all class notes
- all video clips
- all supplemental readings (not slang)
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1. Read Ch. 18, section 3 (take notes)
2. The 1950s Culture Test will be on Thurs. 5/3. It will cover...
- Ch. 18
- all class notes
- all video clips
- all supplemental readings (not slang)
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Read Ch. 18, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #3 (Cold War) (attached)
- one page minimum, typed, single-spaced
- your are writing outlines, not the entire essays
2. Then, cut appropriate examples from Outlines #3 and paste them into Final Exam Outline #8.
- *Note: You are not turning in Outline #8...yet.
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The Visual Metaphor Test final written and artistic portions are due on Mon. 4/23.
- Be sure ALL explanations model the examples given in class, and on the test guidelines (attached).
- Be sure that it has been peer-edited by every group member
- Be sure that it is formatted correctly throughout the document. This means...
- the same font and font size are used
- the question template is used all 25 terms
- key terms are bolded
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1. The Visual Metaphor Test written portion is due on Thurs. 4/19.
- Be sure ALL explanations model the examples given in class, and on the test guidelines (attached).
- Be sure that it has been peer-edited by every group member
- Be sure that it is formatted correctly throughout the document. This means...
- the same font and font size are used
- the question template is used all 25 terms
- key terms are bolded
2. The Visual Metaphor Test artistic portion is due on Mon. 4/23
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1. The Visual Metaphor Test is due on Mon. 4/23
2. FINALIZE all 25 explanations for the Cold War Visual Metaphor Test.
- Be sure ALL explanations model the examples given in class, and on the test guidelines (attached).
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EDIT all 25 explanations for the Cold War Visual Metaphor Test.
- Be sure ALL explanations model the examples given in class, and on the test guidelines (attached).
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Do your 5 explanations for the Cold War Visual Metaphor Test.
- Be sure to model your explanations after the examples given in class, and on the test guidelines (attached).
- Also, for some of the terms such as detente, SALT, fall of the Berlin Wall and end of the Cold War you will need to use the index of your textbook and find the parts of Ch. 23-25 that address those terms. (P.S. I am sorry...evidently I told this to some classes and not others.)
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NO HOMEWORK over Spring Break!! Relax and enjoy your time off.
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Read Ch. 19, section 3 (take notes)
- not Ch. 18 (we will read that next unit)
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Read Ch. 19, sections 1-2 (take notes)
- not Ch. 18 (we will read that next unit)
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Read Ch. 17, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 17, section 2 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 17, section 1 (take notes)
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #2 (WWII) (the list of final exam questions is attached)
- one page minimum, typed, single-spaced
- your are writing outlines, not the entire essays
2. Then, cut appropriate examples from Outlines #1 and #2 and paste them into Final Exam Outline #8.
- *Note: You are not turning in Outline #8, yet.
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The WWII Test will be on Thurs. 3/8. It will cover...
- Ch. 15-16
- all class notes
- all video clips
- all supplemental readings
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1. Read Japanese Internment packet (take notes)
2. The WWII Test will be on Thurs. 3/8. It will cover...
- Ch. 15-16
- all class notes
- all video clips
- all supplemental readings
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1. Read Ch. 16, section 3 (take notes)
2. Read Home Front packet (take notes)
3. The WWII Test will be on Thurs. 3/8. It will cover...
- Ch. 15-16
- all class notes
- all video clips
- all supplemental readings
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Read Ch. 16, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Write the Atomic Bomb essay handed out in class
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Read Why Were the Atomic Bombs Used? (underline or highlight)
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No homework over the 4 day weekend! Enjoy your time off.
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Read Ch. 15, section 3 (take notes)
- Read the case study on the Atomic Bomb (take notes)
- Remember to always read the case studies
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Read Ch. 15, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Work on your Creative Research Project
- guidelines are attached
- rubrics are attached
- PPT seminar is attached
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Work on your Creative Research Project
- guidelines are attached
- rubrics are attached
- PPT seminar is attached
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Do Final Exam Outline #1 (The Great Depression) (the list of final exam questions is attached)
- one page minimum, typed, single-spaced
- your are writing outlines, not the entire essays
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The 1930s Test will be on Wed. 1/31. It will cover...
- Ch. 13-14
- all class notes
- all video footage
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1. Read Ch. 14, section 3 (take notes)
2. The 1930s Test will be on Wed. 1/31. It will cover...
- Ch. 13-14
- all class notes
- all video footage
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1. Read Ch. 14, section 1-2 (take notes)
2. If you are doing Option #1, think about what you are going to do for the creative part of the project.
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1. Read Ch. 13, section 2-3 (take notes)
2. Create a list of, at least, 5 topics your group is interested in pursuing for the Creative Research Project.
3. If you are doing Option #1, think about what you are going to do for the creative part of the project.
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1. Read Ch. 13, section 1 (take notes)
2. Create a list of, at least, 5 topics your group is interested in pursuing for the Creative Research Project.
3. If you are doing Option #1, think about what you are going to do for the creative part of the project.
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Review the guidelines for the Creative Research Project.
- begin thinking about the topics that interest you
- begin thinking about the creative project you'd like to do
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Study your outlines for the final exam essay questions!
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The 1920s Test will be on Mon. 12/18. It will cover...
- Ch. 11-12
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
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1. Read Ch. 12, sections 1-2 (take notes)
2. The 1920s Test will be on Mon. 12/18. It will cover...
- Ch. 11-12
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
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Read Ch. 11, sections 3-4 (take notes)
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Read Ch. 11, sections 1-2 (take notes)
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Do Final Exam Outline #6 (WWI) (REVISED version is attached)
- ***Please note: You are NOT doing question #5. That question has been eliminated because of time constraints.
- Bring 2 red pens to class next time.
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1. The Foreign Policy Test will be on Mon. 12/4. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, section 4
- Ch. 10
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
2. Attached is the supplemental reading Pacifism in World War I that we read in class today.
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1. Read Ch. 10, sections 3-4 (take notes)
2. The Foreign Policy Test will be on Mon. 12/4. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, section 4
- Ch. 10
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
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Read Foreign Policy packet (take notes)
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Read: Ch. 10, section 2 (take notes)
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1. Read:
- Ch. 7, section 4 (take notes)
- Ch. 10, section 1 (take notes)
2. Please bring 2 red pens to class.
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Read Philippine Annexation letters to McKinley (underline/highlight/write notes)
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1. The Progressivism Test will be on Wed. 11/1. It will cover...
- Ch. 8-9
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
- periods 2 and 4: Essay Test (150 points)
- period 6: Objective Test (100 points)
2. Do Final Exam Outline #4 (Progressivism) due Fri.
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1. Do Final Exam Outline #4 (Progressivism) due Fri.
2. The Progressivism Test will be on Wed. 11/1. It will cover...
- Ch. 8-9
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
- periods 2 and 4: Essay Test (150 points)
- period 6: Objective Test (100 points)
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1. Read:
- Ch. 9, section 2-3 (take notes)
- including the Seneca Falls case study (take notes)
- remember to always bring your notes to class
2. The Progressivism Test is tentatively set for Wed. 11/1. It will cover...
- Ch. 8-9
- all class notes/video clips
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities
- periods 2 and 4: Essay Test (150 points)
- period 6: Objective Test (100 points)
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Finish reading:
- Ch. 8, section 3 (take notes)
- Ch. 9, section 1 (take notes)
- remember to always bring your notes to class
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Read Ch. 8, sections 1-2 (take notes)
- bring your textbook next class
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Finish Final Exam Outline #3 (Industrialism) (attached)
- Remember...think of the "December you"!
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1. Bring texts, laptop (optional), notes, etc. to work on final exam outlines next class
2. The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be Fri. 10/13. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, sections 1-3
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities/video footage
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1. Bring texts, laptop (optional), notes, etc. to work on final exam outlines next class
2. The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be Fri. 10/13. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, sections 1-3
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities/video footage
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1. Read Immigration Policy to 1924 (take notes)
2. The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be Fri. 10/13. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, sections 1-3
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities/video footage
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1. Read Chinese Immigration to the United States in the 1800s (take notes)
2. The Industrialism, Big Business and Immigration Test will be Fri. 10/13. It will cover...
- Ch. 7, sections 1-3
- all class notes
- all supplemental readings
- all class activities/video footage
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1. Read Ch. 7, section 3 (take notes)
2. Finish reading the Carnegie and Rockefeller articles handed out in class (take notes)
Remember...
- always bring your textbook notes to class
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Read Ch. 7, section 1-2 (take notes)
Remember...
- always bring your textbook notes to class
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Finish Final Exam Outline #2 (Civil War) (attached)
- Remember...think of the "December you"!
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1. The Civil War Test will be on Mon. 9/25.
- periods 2 and 4: objective test (i.e. multiple choice and fill-in) (100 points)
- period 6: essay test (150 points)
It will cover...
- Ch. 6
- all supplemental readings
- all class/PowerPoint notes
- all video clips
2. Be prepared to work on Final Exam Outline #2 when you finish the test.
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1. Read The attached articles about Abraham Lincoln (take notes)
2. The Civil War Test will be on Mon. 9/25. It will cover...
- Ch. 6
- all class PowerPoint notes
- all supplemental readings
- all video clips
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Read Ch. 6, sections 2-3 (take notes)
Remember...
- we are not reading Ch. 5
- always bring your notes to class
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Read Ch. 6, section 1 (take notes)
Remember...
- we are not reading Ch. 5
- always bring your notes to class
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Finish Final Exam Outline #1 (American Revolution) (attached)
- Remember...think of the "December you"!
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No homework...but,...
...please bring your textbooks, laptops (optional) and all notes to our next class. We will be working on an assignment in class.
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1. The Ch. 3-4 and Bill of Rights Test will be on Thurs. 9/7. It will cover...
- Ch. 3 and 4
- the Bill of Rights
- all class notes and assignments
- all supplemental readings
- video clips
2. Please bring the Bill of Rights Practice Test on Thurs., if you have not already turned it in.
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1. The Ch. 3-4 and Bill of Rights Test will be on Thurs. 9/7. It will cover...
- Ch. 3 and 4
- the Bill of Rights
- all class notes and assignments
- all supplemental readings
- video clips
2. If you'd like, you can start studying for the test.
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1. Read Ch. 4, section 3 (take notes)
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1. Read Ch. 4, section 1-2 (take notes)
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1. Read Ch. 3, section 2-3 (take notes)
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1. Finish reading Jonathan Edwards and the Great Awakening (take notes)
2. Read Ch. 3, section 1 (take notes)
- Period 2: Please note: You do not have to read Ch. 3, section 2, yet.
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1. The class syllabus is attached.
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3. You have no homework tonight.