First Watch the following Videos (see questions under the videos):
Finally, answer the following 10 questions. Print the PDF FILE for Colonialism and Bill of Rights or Write the QUESTION and ANSWER:
U.S. History
First Watch the following Videos (see questions under the videos):
Finally, answer the following 10 questions. Print the PDF FILE for Colonialism and Bill of Rights or Write the QUESTION and ANSWER:
Mayan Indians
John Cabot
Ponce de Leon
Ft. Mose
Open the following PDF file and answer the questions:
Read the following section from “Lies My Teacher Told Me; Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong,” by James W. Loewen (2018):
High School Students hate history. When they list their favorite subjects, history invariably comes in last. Students consider history “the most irrelevant” of twenty-one subjects commonly taught in high school. Bor-r-ring is the adjective they apply to it. When students can, they avoid it, even though most students get higher grades in history than in math, science, or English. Even when they are forced to take classes in history, they repress what they learn, so every year or two another study decries what our seventeen-year-olds don’t know…… Continue reading “HIGH SCHOOL HISTORY – Short Essay, May 10-13”
The Black Legend, Native Americans, and Spaniards – Crash Course US History
The Natives and the English – Crash Course US History #3
1. Write a 13 question Quiz, consisting of:
A. 4 multiple choice (at least 3 choices each),
B. 4 True/False,
C. 4 fill in the blank questions,
D. 1 essay question, calling for a short (1 page) essay
2. Provide an answer key for everything but the essay question. All questions must relate to the foregoing videos. OK to collaborate, but each student writes the assignment. These must be reasonable questions such as you would see on a real quiz at Miramar H.S.
3. Due at the end of THIS CLASS. 10 points.
The In-Class assignment was the Jeopardy style review/game for the US History EOC Exam.
Make-up for credit if you missed this class:
U.S. History End of Course (EOC) Exam Study Guide 1
ASSIGNMENT: Work on End of Course (EOC) Exam Study Guide. Download EOC Study guide PDF file.
footnotes:
TWENTY-EIGHT (28) — Number of questions that must be answered correctly in order to pass the History E.O.C.!
Continue reading “E.O.C. Review Notes, session 1 (April 22, 2019)”
Assignment:
Work on the Cold War Worksheet (Download PDF); 25 points. Due April 15 and 16th.
Update (5-10-2019): The powerpoint shown in class is attached here as a PDF File.
Chapter 15 – The 1960’s
Do this assignment using only textbook and handout – NOT online research. You may work with other students.
25 Points.