Per. 5 Honors Social Science Assignments
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Ch. 14-1 - Reconstruction Plans
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 628
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Ch. 13-5 - The Way to Victory
Complete questions 1,2,3,5 pg. 613
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The Gettysburg Address
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Ch. 13-4 - Textbook questions - Life During the Civil War
Read Ch. 13-4 and complete questions 1-5 on pg. 603
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Life During the Civil War - A Primary and Secondary Source Analysis Activity
Please read the sources from Life During the Civil War and answer questions on the Source Guide. Remember Primary sources are writings directly from the time period. The use of "I" and "We" are common. Secondary Sources are written in the past tense and are looking back on an event. There are a couple that it could be either as there is not enough information to determine
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Ch. 13-3 - A Call to Freedom
Please answer questions 1-5 on pg. 596
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Civil War Battles
Read about these famous Civil War battles and complete the close reading assignment. I have given you the source for question #1
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Ch. 13-2 Early Yeas of the War
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 583
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Civil War Data Analysis
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Ch. 13-1 - The two sides
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 575
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John Brown - Hero or Criminal?
Read the source documents for each station and complete the source guide questions and the John Brown Final 5 -Step.
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Ch. 12.5 - Secession and War
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 559
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3rd Quarter Extra Credit Opportunity
See attached instructions. This assignment will not be accepted late.
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The most interesting thing you learned in U.S. History
Choose any topic in history that we have learned thus far. Create a digital poster about it on you assigned slide. You must include 3 facts written as sentences and at least 4 school appropriate images representing your topic.
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Ch. 12-4 - Challenges to Slavery
Please complete questions 2-5 on pg. 553. Remember to answer in complete thorough sentences.
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Dred Scott Source Notes and Reaction Letter
Read the Introductory page and source pages from the Northern #1 and Southern #2 response to the decision. Then complete the source analysis page for each of the two sources. The final part of this activity is to complete the "Letter to the Editor" writing assignment. Please make sure that your letter is at least 150 words or longer. Let me know if you have any questions.
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Charles Sumner Caning - A Step Closer to Civil War
Watch the "Breaking News" video to complete the graphic organizer. The guided notes may not go in order of the video so please review what you are looking for first.
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Ch. 12-3 - A Nation Dividing
Complete questions 1-5 on pg. 547
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Ch. 12-1 and 12-2
Complete Ques. 2-5 pg. 534
Complete Ques. 1-5 pg. 542
Complete Ques. 1-5 pg. 542
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Horrors of Slavery Student Questions
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Ch. 9-3 - The Peculiar Institution
Ques. 1-5 pg. 437
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Gold Rush letter
See attached instructions and open up a google doc and write your letter
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Ch. 11-4 - California and Utah
Complete ques. 1-5 pg. 506
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Textbook Bias Mexican War
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Oregon Trail Short Story
Please complete the Oregon Trail Webquest and then write a short fictional story of 350 words or more regarding encounters on the Oregon Trail.
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Ch. 11-3 War with Mexico
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 497
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Ch. 11-1 and 11-2
Ques. 1,2,3,4,6 pg. 475
Ques. 1-5 pg. 487
Ques. 1-5 pg. 487
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Painting Manifest Destiny
Open with Google Docs or download pdf. Please answer all questions in complete sentences.
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Ch. 10-3 Jackson and the Bank
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 461
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Trail of Tears Poem
Create poem using Google Doc or Slides etc... You will print your document and staple the rubric to the back and hand in directly to the teacher.
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Trail of Tears Scenario
Please open up a google doc and respond to the attached scenario in 200 words or more.
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Ch. 10-1 and 10-2
Complete question 1,2,4,5 pg. 451
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 pg. 457 (Letter should be at least 125 words. Don't forget to date your letter)
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 pg. 457 (Letter should be at least 125 words. Don't forget to date your letter)
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Ch. 8-5 - The Women's Movement
Complete Ques. 1-5 pg. 413
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Immigration Data
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Optional 2nd Quarter Extra Credit
Create an advertisement for using one of the new forms of transportation (Erie Canal, Steamboat, Railroads or National Road.) Include the following:
- Picture
- Features of transportation (describe the technology of your transportation method -- how does it work?
- Advantages (why should anyone use that way to travel or trade goods?)
You may use google docs, slides, drawing etc....
You may also do this freehand as well.
- Picture
- Features of transportation (describe the technology of your transportation method -- how does it work?
- Advantages (why should anyone use that way to travel or trade goods?)
You may use google docs, slides, drawing etc....
You may also do this freehand as well.
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Ch. 8-3 - The North's People
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 401
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Industrial Revolution Matrix and Major Inventions
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Ch. 8-2 - A System of Transportation, Ch. 9-2 - Life in the South
Pg. 394 Ques- 1,2,4,5 #4 100 words or more
Pg. 431 Ques - 1-4
Pg. 431 Ques - 1-4
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Ch. 8-1- Economic Growth and 9-1- Southern Cotton Kingdom
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 387
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 426
Complete questions 1-5 pg. 426
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The Monroe Doctrine Investigation
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Dolley Madison Saves the Day
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Ch. 7-3 - Foreign Relations
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 367.
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War of 1812 - Worksheet Organizer
Read the Documents and complete graphic organizer
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Ch. 7-2 - War of 1812
Please complete questions 1-4 pg. 359
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Ch. 7-1 - A Time of Conflict
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 pg. 345
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Jefferson's Justifications
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Ch. 6-2 - Louisiana Purchase Ch. 6-3 Daily Life in America
Complete ques. 2-5 pg. 317 (#5 needs to be a 150 words or more)
Complete ques. 1-4 pg. 329
Complete ques. 1-4 pg. 329
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Louisiana Territory Investigation
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Ch. 6-1 - The Republicans take power
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 309
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Washington's Farewell
Please use 3-4 bullet points for your answers
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Ch. 5-2 and 5-3
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 289
Complete questions 1,2,4,5, pg. 297 (Number 5 should be 1 paragraph. 130 words or more)
Complete questions 1,2,4,5, pg. 297 (Number 5 should be 1 paragraph. 130 words or more)
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Washington's Ways
Please answer in complete sentences.
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Ch. 5-1 - The First President
Complete questions 1-4 pg. 284
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DBQ - Paragraph writing - How did the Constitution Guard Against Tyranny?
Please open up a google doc and choose 3 documents from the Constitution DBQ and write a 3 paragraph essay. Make sure that you cite the documents.
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1st Quarter Extra Credit Opportunity - This is Optional
Collage: Create a one-page collage by cutting out magazine, catalog, or printed images detailing the aspects found in the Constitution and their relevance to today. Include at least 7-10 items on your collage that represent its history, specific content, and impact. This can be done digitally as well, using a free online collage maker.
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Nearpod - Interpreting the Constitution
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Constitutional Scavenger Hunt
A copy of the Constitution begins on pg. 248 in your textbook
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Ch. 4-2 - The Federal Government
Complete questions 1,2,5 pg. 233. You might want to do number 5 on a separate document
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Bill of Rights and current events
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Ch. 4-1 Goals of the Constitution
Complete questions questions 1-5 pg. 225
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Federalists and Anti-Federalists
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Ch. 3-3 - A New Plan of Government
Please answer questions 1-4 on pg. 207
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Slavery in the Constitution
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Nearpod Activity - Constitutional Convention
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Ch. 3-2 - Convention and Compromise
Complete questions 1,2,5 pg. 201 (Question #5 should be 120 words or more)
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Shays' Rebellion
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CommonLit: Issues with the Articles of Confederation
Click the attached link to access the assignment; on the CommonLit login page, click Log In With Google.
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Ch. 3-1 - The Articles of Confederation
Ch. 3-1
Please type a 2 paragraph response to the following short essay question: Answer can be found on pgs. 180-181
Although the Articles of Confederation had many weaknesses, it did manage to tie together the individual states at a critical time in our nations history. Write a comparative essay highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. (175 words or more)
Please type a 2 paragraph response to the following short essay question: Answer can be found on pgs. 180-181
Although the Articles of Confederation had many weaknesses, it did manage to tie together the individual states at a critical time in our nations history. Write a comparative essay highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. (175 words or more)
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Declaration of Independence in your own words
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Influential Founders of the United States
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Patriot or Loyalist or Neutral
Read each scenario and answer each situation.
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Recognizing Bias in the Boston Massacre
Complete image analysis and account questions.
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Ch. 2-3 and 2-4
Complete questions 4-5 pg. 141. #5 needs to be 100 words or more
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 pg. 157
Complete questions 1,2,4,5 pg. 157
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Middle Passage Study
Follow all Directions
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Ch. 2-1 and 2-2
Complete questions 4 and 5 on page 124 (#5 is one paragraph of at least 100 words)
Complete questions 4 and 6 on page 131 (#6 is a letter of at least 150 words) Don't forget to date the letter using a date from that period of time in history and you must also sign the letter.
Complete questions 4 and 6 on page 131 (#6 is a letter of at least 150 words) Don't forget to date the letter using a date from that period of time in history and you must also sign the letter.