Monday, November 28, 2016

7th/8th WWI Textbook Homework

Preface Pgs 9-12

  1. Which President created Mother’s Day?
  2. Gavrilo Princip wanted to free what nation?
  3. What group did Gavrilo join?
  4. Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of what nation?
  5. How did the Black Hand first try to kill Ferdinand?
  6. How did the Black Hand eventually kill Ferdinand?
  7. What did George Washington want America not to do?
  8. What ship was sunk by U-Boats killing over a thousand people?
  9. Who was the President of the US before WWI?
  10. What was the Zimmerman Telegram?


Tuesday, November 8, 2016

APUSH Unit 2 Slide Show

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Campaign Poster

Create your own campaign posters as if you were running for President including your name and a campaign slogan that you will create! This slogan should represent why you think people should vote for YOU.

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Thursday, November 3, 2016

APUSH Essay Assignment (Due Wednesday)

Research Essay

Evaluate the extent to which the Whig and “Jacksonian” Democratic Parties of the late 1820s through the 1840s differed when it came to dealing with the following topics.
  • The national government and its role in the economy
  • Social reform
  • Westward migration and expansion

Essay should be typed and should be formatted as follows

  1. Opening paragraph with thesis statement.
  2. A paragraph covering each of the 3 listed topics.
  3. Synthesis somewhere in the essay, which should be highlighted!

Russian History Notes - Ivan and Peter

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