U.S. History

Fall 2009

Frank Schneemann

Bonita Vista High School

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July 27	Orientation and introduction Discuss/Study Philosophical roots of American civilization
August 3	Magna Carta Early American Settlements Discuss abnd relate current events to early American History
August 10	Orientation View discuss video, "The Reluctant Revolutionaries" to learn about life and attitudes on the eve of the American Revolution. What were the factors the led to the revolution? Quiz on "Reluctant Revolutionaries." Reluctant Revolutionaries Click Below This is the audio track of the video we watched in class
August 17	Pre Declaration of Independence Steps leading up to the writing of the Declaration of Independence Declaration of Independence Study Guide Declaration of Independence PowerPoint Declaration quiz on Tuesday
August 24	Begin Study of Constitution Constitution summarized Audio Lecture on Constitution - The Constitution Explained in "everyday language" Ch2 Quiz (This is the actual quiz you will take inclass) Ch2 Vocabulary this is the actual test you will take
August 31	Post Civil War Period and growth of American industrial power Study American Industrialism in the late 1800's Vocabulary Practice Quiz for Ch6 Ch6 Practice Quiz
Sept 7	Finish study of American Industrialization in Late 1800's Check test above for Thursday quiz
Sept 14	Study Unit 7 - Big Cities in the Gilded Age Immigration City Life Politics Both tests below on Friday Ch7 Study Guide Vocabulary quiz study guide. BRING YOUR BOOK NUMBER TO CLASS AND RECEIVE 5 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT
Oct 12	Social and political changes in late 1800's Be prepared for quiz this week Ch 8 Vocab Quiz Ch 8 Quiz
Oct 19	Finish Ch9 - Progressivism Study Guide Ch 9-4 Progressivism under Taft Friday Quiz Study this pdf for quiz Ch9 Study Guide Practice Vocab. Quiz (Ch9)
Oct 26	Report Cards Friday - Make-up deadline on Monday, Oct 26 Class will be open 5pm to 9 pm for makeups Begin study of United States emergence as a world power (Ch10) Chapter Quiz on Friday Ch10 Quiz Ch10 Vocab Quiz Online Teddy Roosevelt lesson to complete by Friday Click for online lesson
Nov 9	Life in America at the turn of the 20th Century America's Time - Beginnings Study Guide World War One WWI Video Study Guide
Nov 16	World War One Continued Ch 11 Quiz Ch 11 Vocab Quiz A Return to Normalcy after World War One Ch 12 Study Guide Ch 12 Vocabulary Study Guide
Nov 23	Begin study of 1920s 20s and 30s Study Guide Use this form to explain each of the concepts listed Word document - use form to type answers Click here for internet resources .America's Time The 20's Sound Track
Nov 30	Continue study of Life in the 20's Ch13 Life in the 1920's Vocab Pracitce Quiz Chapter Practice Quiz
Dec 7
Dec 14 Final Exam Study Guides	Practice Quiz - Reluctant Revolutionaries Declaration of Independence Study Guide Practice vocabulary quiz (this is the actual test) Ch2 Vocabulary Const Vocab Practice Test Ch 3 Quiz Ch 3 Vocab Quiz Ch 6 Vocab practice quiz Ch6 Practice Quiz Ch7 Study Guide Vocabulary quiz study guide. Ch 8 Vocab Quiz Ch 8 Quiz Practice Vocab Quiz (Ch9) Ch9 Study Guide Ch10 Quiz Ch10 Vocab Quiz Ch11 Quiz Ch11 Vocabulary Ch12 Practice Quiz Ch12 Vocab Practice Quiz Ch 13Vocab Pracitce Quiz Ch 13 Chapter Practice Quiz Practice Test for Chapter 14 Practice Test for Chapter 14 Vocabulary Ch15 Quiz Ch15 Vocab Quiz Good Luck!!!