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Journal #88-90
 
Benchmark Study Guide

FINAL Benchmark Exam: don't forget to bring a #2 pencil and study!
 
 

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Journal #84-87
 
Americans Struggle with Postwar Issues
"Normalcy" and Isolationism
Ernesto Galarza
The Business of America
The Automobile Industry: Sign of the Times
Venn Diagram on Prohibition of Alcohol vs Criminalization of Drugs
Changing Ways of Life
The Twenties Woman
Education and Popular Culture
From Coast to Coast: By Train or by Plane?
The Harlem Renaissance
Study Guide-1920's
1920's Lecture Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Politics and Business in 20's (based on the attached PPT)
 
Post-assessment on 1920's
 

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You must write two final essays.  Each one must be five paragraphs long with each paragraph consisting of three to five sentences.
 
Essay #1:
The United States's Moral Responsibility Essay
Does the United States have a moral responsibility to spread democracy and human rights around the world?
 
Essay #2:
Post-WWI Society Essay
In what ways did Americans react to the rapidly changing society following the First World War (e.g. women's roles in society, musically, racially, etc.)?

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Journal #79-83
 
World War I Begins Notes (based on the attached PPT)
World War I at Home Notes (based on the attached PPT)
End of World War I Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Evidence Guide on Schenck vs. United States
Study Guide-World War I
 
Post-assessment on WWI

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Journal #74-78
 
Imperialism Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Annexation of Hawaii Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Spanish-American War Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Evidence Guide on Imperialism and America
Evidence Guide on America as a World Power
Study Guide--Imperialism
 

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Post-assessment on Imperialism

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Journal #69-73
 
Role Play Observation Form
Role Play Evaluation Form

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Journal #64-68
 
Progressivism Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Evidence Guide on Women in Public Life
Populism Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Teddy Roosevelt's Square Deal Notes (based on the attached PPT)
President Wilson and the New Freedom Notes (based on the attached PPT)
The Progressive Era Worksheet (based on the attached summary)

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Journal #59-63
 
American Religion
 
Post-assessment on American Religion

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Journal #55-58
 
Clarifying Concepts on the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening
Venn Diagram on Franklin's ideas vs. Edwards's ideas
Response to "A Nation Divided"
Response to "From Gettysburg to Reconstruction"

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Journal #50-54

Federal Government's Power Essay
Immigration Essay
Response to "A Nation Divided" Essay
Response to "From Gettysburg to Reconstruction" Essay

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Journal #45-49

Chapter 4 Assessment: Terms & Names, Main Ideas, Critical Thinking, Standardized Testing Practice
Chapter 6 Assessment: Terms & Names, Main Ideas, Critical Thinking, Standardized Testing Practice
Chapter 7 Assessment: Terms & Names, Main Ideas, Critical Thinking, Standardized Testing Practice

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Journal #40-44

Immigration Notes
Politics in the Guilded Age
Benchmark Study Guide

Benchmark Exam

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Post-assessment on Industrialization

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Journal #35-39

Industrialization Notes
Big Business Emerges
Workers of the Nation Unite

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American Civil War Jacket

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Journal #30-34

Worksheet = The Divisive Politics of Slavery
Worksheet = The Civil War Begins
Outline Map: The States Choose Sides
Worksheet = The North Takes Charge
Primary Source: On the Burning of Columbia, South Carolina
Response to "Glory" (five paragraph essay)
Reconstruction Notes (based on attached PPT)

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Post-assessment on the Civil War

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Journal #25-29

Chapter 4 Section 1 Q#1-5
Chapter 4 Section 2 Q#1-5
Chapter 4 Section 3 Q#1-5
Chapter 4 Section 4 Q#1-5
Causes of the Civil War Notes (based on the attached PPT)
Civil War Notes (based on the attached PPT)

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Journal #20-24

Worksheet = Spanish North America
Worksheet = Early British Colonies
Geography Application: The Triangular Trade
Worksheet= The Colonies Come of Age
Worksheet = Colonial Resistance and Rebellion
Geography Application: The Siege of Yorktown
Skillbuilder Practice: Analyzing Causes; Recognizing Effects
American Lives: Patrick Henry
Worksheet = Launching the New Nation
Skillbuilder Practice: Contrasting
American Revolution Essay (In class, timed five paragraph essay): Was it right or wrong to fight the American Revolution?
Worksheet = The Jeffersonian Era
Geography Application: Mexico Cedes Land to the United States
Worksheet = Manifest Destiny

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Journal #15-19

Chapter 1 Section 4 Q#1-4
Chapter 2 Section 1 Q#1-4
Chapter 2 Section 2 Q#1-4
Chapter 2 Section 3 Q#1-4
Chapter 2 Section 4 Q#1-4
Constitution and Confederation Notes
Constitution and Bill of Rights Notes

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Enlightenment and American Revolution Quiz

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Journal #10-14

Chapter 1 Section 2 Q #1-4
Chapter 1 Section 3 Q #1-4
Early Colonial settlement Notes (see attached PPT)
Years leading to the Revolutionary War (see attached PPT)

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Journal #6-9

Film Analysis on "The Last of the Mohicans"
Discovery and Settlement of New World Notes (copy the attached PPT notes word for word)

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Journal #1-5

Class Contract
Geography Skills #1-4
Benefits of Education
Geography Skills #5-8