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HC - Study for test. H7PH - HW#41Read pp. 425-434.  Answer Q4 on p. 427 and Q2 and 5 on p. 434....

HC - HW#33Read Fact Sheet #17 and study Ch. 7 in the Review book.In the Review book, answer Q2-13 on pp. 102-104.This assignment may be handed in November 20 only. H7PH - HW#40In We The People book, read Lesson 24 (pp. 171-176).Answer Q1, 2, and...

HC - HW#32Read pp. 373-375, 646-648.1.  What was the Ku Klux Klan?2.  Why did Southerners join the KKK?3.  How did the Southern states prevent blacks from voting?EXAM, Monday, November 23, on Unit III:  The Nation Growsand Divides,...

H7PH - Be prepared to answer Q1 of the Constitutioncontest questions....

HC - HW#31Read pp. 365-369, 370-371.1.  Identify:  A.  Black Codes  B.  Freedmen's Bureau2.  How can a President be removed from office?3.  Why was President Johnson impeached? H7PH - HW#38In We The People book,...

 "May your life be like Calculus:With joy maximized, sorrow minimizedTruth differentiated and love integrated." CAN YOU SEE THE TIME?   CAN YOU SEE IT NOW? DO YOU...

Calculus ABis designed to be taught over a full high school academic year. It is possible to spend some time on elementary functions and still cover the Calculus AB curriculum within a year. However, if students are to be adequately prepared for the Calculus...

HC - HW#30Bring Review book to class Monday, November 16.In textbook, Read pp. 333-337.1.  What advantages did the North have in the Civil War?2.  What advantages did the South have in the Civil War? H7PH - HW#37Read Election 88 Handouts...

HC - HW#29The year is 1845.  Write a 100 word letter to your uncle inNorth Carolina, Thomas Johnson, in which you try to persuadehim to free his slaves and join the abolitionist movement. H7PH - HW#36Review p. 309.  Answer all the Matching,...

HC - HW#28Read pp. 271-276, 286-288, 310-312.A.  Why did Southerners defend slavery--even the majority ofSoutherners who did not own slaves?B.  Identify:  1.  The Liberator  2.  Underground railroad3.  Harriet Tubman...

HC - HW#27Answer questions on Map Skill Worksheet....

This semester three technological tools were introduced; drop.io (when you called in a number and left a voice message), Voicethread.com (where visuals were presented and comments were made by viewers as typed text, verbal responses or video), and Youthvoices.net...

HC - HW#26Read pp. 182-186.1.  Why did Napoleon want to sell Louisiana?2.  Why was the Louisiana Purchase important? H7PH - HW#35Read pp. 296-307.Answer Q3 (a, b) & 5 on p. 302 and Q2 & 6 on p. 307....

HC - HW#25Read pp. 214-216.1.  What problem arose when Missouri wanted to join the Union?2.  How was this problem solved? H7PH - HW#34Read pp. 285-294.1.  What are the duties of the Speaker of the House?2.  What is the function...

HC - HW#24Read pp. 199-202, 207-210.1.  Why did the War Hawks argue for war?2.  Why was the War of 1812 called the Second War of Independence?3.  What is nationalism?  (Use a dictionary) H7PH - HW#33Read pp. 261-271.  Explain...

H7PH - HW#32I.  Read pp. 238-247.  A.  What is gerrymandering?B.  Answer Q8 on p. 244 and Q5 on p. 247.II.  Watch/read/listen to the election results.Be prepared to discuss them in class on Wednesday, November 4....

Please read the following review by Roger Ebert and then write your overall thoughts about the film. What part(s) did you like best and why. http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030314/REVIEWS/303140304/1023...

HC - Study for test.Term Project Topic Sheets are due Monday, November 2. H7PH - HW#31Complete the attached Constitutional Worksheet....

HC - HW#23Read pp. 189-191.1.  Why was the Supreme Court's decision in Marbury v. Madison so important?2.  What is judicial review? H7PH - Study for test....

H7PH - HW#30Read Election handouts.1.  Give 3 reasons to support Michael Bloomberg for mayor.2.  Give 3 reasons to support William Thompson for mayor....

HC - HW#22Read pp. 152-156, 158-159.A.  Identify:  1.  Judiciary Act of 1789  2.  Cabinet3.  Alexander HamiltonB.  Answer Q5 on p. 159.EXAM, Monday, November 2, on Unit II:  The Constitution(pp. 152-159, 189-191,...

We created a portfolio for the first marking period in English 11 class. (1) What is your opinion about creating a portfolio? (2) What activity would you add for next marking period? (3) Why do you think portfolios are becoming more and more popular in...

HC - HW#21See Xerox sheet.Term Project Topic Sheets are due Monday, November 2. H7PH - HW#28Read pp. 210-220.Answer Q4 and 5 on p. 214 and Q6 (a, b) on p. 220....

HC - HW#20Read Amendments 1 to 10 of the Constitution (pp. 986-989).Complete the Bill of Rights Worksheet. H7PH - HW#27Read pp. 198-205.Answer Q 4 and 5 on p. 205. ...

HC - HW#19Read Amendments 1 to 10 of the Constitution (pp. 986-989).In your own words, explain three rights given to Americansby the first 10 Amendments. H7PH - HW#26Read pp. 189-196.  Answer Q2, 5, and 7 on p. 196....