Essential Question:
-Does our state government or federal government have a greater impact in our lives?
-Was George Washington a good president?
-Why was John Adam's so strongly disliked?
-What conditions provided for the encouragement of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
-What potential for abuse was their with the Alien and Sedition Acts?
-To what extend did Thomas Jefferson live up to his ideals and beliefs?
-Was George Washington a good president?
-Why was John Adam's so strongly disliked?
-What conditions provided for the encouragement of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
-What potential for abuse was their with the Alien and Sedition Acts?
-To what extend did Thomas Jefferson live up to his ideals and beliefs?
Themes: George Washington's Legacy, John Adam's Legacy, Alien and Sedition Acts
1. We will investigate the controversial decisions that Thomas Jefferson made as the third President of the United States of America using the Thomas Jefferson Packet and Chapter 6 - Section 3 Jefferson Alters the Nation's Course pages 197-201 in your textbook.
2. TJ Resources:
Homework:
1. You will be able to use a 3x5 index card to support you on your mid-term exam. Here is the US History I MID-TERM REVIEW GUIDE - Your mid-term exam is approximately 4 days away (period 2) and 6 days away for (Periods 5 & 6). You should continue reviewing this study guide and decide what you know and what needs some serious review.2. TJ Resources:
TJ and Whitehouse.gov
TJ and a biography/video of his life
University of Virginia's Miller Center - TJ as President
Criticisms of TJ as President of the USA
The Dark Side of TJ: The Smithsonian Online
3. We will review for the mid-term exam.
TJ and a biography/video of his life
University of Virginia's Miller Center - TJ as President
Criticisms of TJ as President of the USA
The Dark Side of TJ: The Smithsonian Online
3. We will review for the mid-term exam.
Homework:
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U.S. HISTORY II - Period 1:
Essential Questions:
-Who was Herbert Hoover and how did his leadership affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-How did the Great Depression affect the lives of millions of Americans?
-What affect did the Dust Bowl have on Americans during the Great Depression?
-What was the New Deal and how did it affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-What affect did the Stock Market Crash of 1929 have on the American people during the Great Depression?
-What were the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), The Works Progress Administration (WPA), and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and how did the affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt and how did his leadership affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-What affect did the Dust Bowl have on Americans during the Great Depression?
-What was the New Deal and how did it affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-What affect did the Stock Market Crash of 1929 have on the American people during the Great Depression?
-What were the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), The Works Progress Administration (WPA), and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and how did the affect the American people during the Great Depression?
-Who was Franklin Delano Roosevelt and how did his leadership affect the American people during the Great Depression?
1. We will review in groups the US History II Midterm Exam REVIEW GUIDE.
2. The Effectiveness of the New Deal? U.S. History Organization
1. You may use a 3x5 index card to support your study and understanding on the mid-term exam. Here is the US History II Midterm Exam REVIEW GUIDE - Your mid-term exam is approximately 4 days away! You should continue reviewing this study guide and decide what you know and what needs some serious review. Come to school tomorrow with ANY questions you have!
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International Studies - Period 7
Essential Questions:
1. What does "hard power" and "soft power" capability and how does it impact foreign policy?
2. How do we think about POWER in the 21st Century?
3. How should we deal with extremist?
4. Is the United States and it's global alliances winning or losing the War on Terrorism?
5. Where is World War III most likely going to start and why?
Themes: Humanitarianism, World Peace, War vs. Peace, Sustainable Change, Non-Government Organizations
1. We are in the Library for Day 5 and your last designated day to executed your Final Exam Digital Story Telling Projects, which is 20% of your TOTAL GRADE for International Studies.
2. Please finalize your working outlines, research, and organize your scripts to complete all the necessary steps for this FINAL PROJECT. Please ensure you have a VERY CLEAR understanding of the 4 files you need to complete on the TO-DO-LIST for your Digital Story Telling Final Exam Project on National Security.
-National Security Google Folder
-Project and procedures
-Rubric
-Chicago Style Citation Tips
3. Resources about Islam and the Middle East
Map of the Middle East - Major Islamic Cities
Map of the Middle East - University of Texas
Muslim Distribution - Shia and Sunni Map
Muslims in the Middle East Map
Maps pre-1948 Palestine
Maps of Jerusalem
Maps of Israel and Palestinian conflict
Differences between Sunnis and Shiites - Chart
The Origins of the Shiite and Sunni Split - NPR Radio Broadcast - Meaning it's a podcast for you to listen to or you can read the article as well.
What is the difference between Sunnis and Shia Muslims - Article
Sunnis and Shiites Schism
1. You have zero days left in the BHS library so at home you need to make sure you finalize your researching, organize an effective script (make sure to include an introduction and conclusion), and finalize your image and primary source collection over the long weekend for your Region of Study on the National Security Project for the Final Exam, which is DUE THURSDAY, JANUARY 21st by 7:30 AM.
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