Friday, February 27, 2009

European History

Homework due Monday, March 2

AP: Spielvogel, 727; 749-750
AP Achiever, 216-217 (Russia); 259-261 (top)

Reg: World History, 584-589

Both: “Age of Mass Politics” outline, 13-16
Continue Terms for the Week

Economics

Homework due Monday, March 2

Economics in Our Times, pp 151-157

Know the Answers: p. 157: Questions 1, 3, & 4

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Monday, March 2

AP: Making America, pp 595 (bottom)-608

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 669-673

Both: Terms to Know

Thursday, February 26, 2009

European History

Homework due Friday, February 27

AP: Making Europe, 640-644

Both: “Age of Mass Politics” outline, 10-13 (up to Russia)
AP Achiever, 230-232, 235-238
Continue Terms for the Week

Economics

Homework due Friday, February 27

Economics in Our Times, pp 146-151

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Friday, February 27

AP: Making America, pp. 636-647

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 657-663

Both: Terms to Know

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

European History

Homework due Thursday, February 26

AP: Spielvogel, 723 (Britain); 747-748 (up to France)
AP Achiever, 234

Reg: World History, 594-602

Both: “Ideologies and Revolutions” outline, 13-14
“Age of Mass Politics” outline, 6-9
Continue Terms for the Week

Economics

Homework due Thursday, February 26

Economics in Our Times, pp 135-140

Terms to Know

Bring in the Business Section of the San Francisco Chronicle of either Feb. 25 or Feb. 26

United States History

Homework due Thursday, February 26

AP: Making America, pp 659-666

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 664-668

Both: Terms to Know
Complete chart: Mobilizing for War

Mobilizing for War chart

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

European History

Homework due Wednesday, February 25

AP: Spielvogel, 723 (France)-724 (up to Spain); 748 (France)
AP Achiever, 233 (France
Making Europe, 644-647 (including Herzl document, p. 645)

Reg: World History, 603-607

Both: “Age of Mass Politics” outline, 4-5
Continue Terms for the Week

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, February 25

Economics in Our Times, pp. 131-135

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, February 25

AP: Making America, pp 602-603, 649-659 (up to “The Home Front”)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 646-656

Both: Terms to Know

Monday, February 23, 2009

European History

Homework due Tuesday, February 24

AP: Spielvogel, 725 (Central & Eastern Europe) - 727 (up to Russia); 748 (Growing Tensions in
Germany) - 749 (up to Russia)
AP Achiever, 232-233 (up to France); 234-235 (up to Other Areas)

Reg: World History, 574-576

Both: “Age of Mass Politics” outline, pp 1-3
Terms for the Week: “Age of Mass Politics” outline, p. 17

Weekly Homework Assignments

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, February 24

Economics in Our Times, pp. 121-131

Know the Answers: p. 131: Questions 1, 3, 4, 6, & 7

Terms to Know (see over)

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, February 24

Study for Unit Test

Weekly Homework Assignments

Friday, February 20, 2009

European History

Homework due Monday, February 23

Enjoy the Shabbaton and the ski trip :-)

Economics

Homework due Monday, February 23

Economics in Our Times, pp 114-121 (up to How to Form a Corporation)

Terms to Know
sole proprietorship
unlimited liability
partnership
limited partnership
general partner
limited partner
corporation
stock
stockholder
asset
limited liability
dividend

United States History

Homework due Monday, February 23

Study for Unit Test

Thursday, February 19, 2009

European History

Homework due Friday, February 20

AP: Making Europe, 669-674

Reg: World History, 562-565

Both: “19th Century Society” outline, 11-16
Terms to Know

Economics

Homework due Friday, February 20

Study for Unit Test

United States History

Homework due Friday, February 20

AP: Making America, pp. 636-647

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 630-634, 559-563

Both: Terms to Know

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

European History

Homework due Thursday, February 19

AP: Making Europe, 664-666, 667-669

Reg: World History, 552-559

Both: “19th Century Society” outline, 4-8
Terms to Know

Economics

Homework due Thursday, February 19

Economics in Our Times, pp 100-108

United States History

Homework due Thursday, February 19

AP: Making America, pp 630-636

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 598-602 (up to Wilson and the Mexican War),
604-606

Both: Terms to Know
Reading quiz

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

European History

Homework due Wednesday, February 18

AP: Making Europe, review 606-615, read 656-664 (top), 666-667 (Public Health)

Reg: World History, 544-552

Both: “19th Century Society” outline, 1-3
Terms to Know

Weekly Homework Assignments

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, February 18

Economics in Our Times, pp. 97-100

Write answers: p. 100, Questions 2 & 3 (will be collected)

Term to Know: rationing device

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, February 18

AP: Making America, pp 626-630

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 625-630

Both: Terms to Know
Reading quiz

Weekly Homework Assignments

Friday, February 13, 2009

European History

Homework due Tuesday, February 17

AP: Spielvogel handout, 673-678
Making Europe, 632-636

Reg: World History, 570-576

Both: AP Achiever, 214-215
Terms to Know

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, February 17

Economics in Our Times, 90-97

Know the answers: p. 97: Questions 3 & 4

Draw the graph as instructed: p. 95, Question 1

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, February 17

AP: Making America, pp. 610-626

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 614-625

Both: Start muckrakers charts
Terms to Know

Muckrakers Chart
Regulatory Acts and Cases Chart

Thursday, February 12, 2009

European History

Homework due Friday, February 13

AP: Spielvogel handout, 670-672
Making Europe, 631-632

Reg: World History, 577-580

Both: AP Achiever, 212-214
Terms to Know

Economics

Homework due Friday, February 13

Economics in Our Times, 75-86

Know the answers: p. 78: Question 4

Write the answers: p. 85, Questions 1-9

Terms to Know

United States History

Homework due Friday, February 13

AP: Making America, pp 595 (bottom)-608

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 584-596

Both: Terms to Know

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

European History

Homework due Thursday, February 12

AP: Spielvogel handout, 668-669

Both: AP Achiever, 211-212
Terms to Know

Economics

Homework for Thursday, February 12

Economics in Our Times, 69-74

Know the answers: p. 75: Questions 1-6

Terms to Know

Quiz on Ch. 3, Sections 1, 2, & 3 - know terms

United States History

Homework due Thursday, February 12

AP: Making America, pp. 587-595

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 524-526
HippoCampus: US History II for AP: Reform:
The People’s Party
The Election of 1892
The Election of 1896
Print out the test of all three lessons

Both: Know terms from Terms to Know
Read excerpts of Cross of Gold speech at HippoCampus (see above): The Election of
1896

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

European History

Homework due Wednesday, February 11

AP: Spielvogel handout, 665-668
Making Europe, 625-630

Reg: World History, 603-605

Both: AP Achiever, 216
Terms to Know

Weekly Homework Assignments

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, February 11

Economics in Our Times, 58-68

Know the answers: p. 62: Questions 1, 2, & 3
p. 69, Q’s 1-5

Terms to Know

Study for Quiz on vocab terms, pp 58-68

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, February 11

AP: Making America, pp 576-587

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 507-512, 555 (bottom)-557, 564-568

Both: Terms to Know

Study for Quiz on Ch. 18 (AP), pp 491-506 (Reg)

Monday, February 9, 2009

European History

Homework due Tuesday, February 10

Read "Ideologies and Revolution" outline, pp 19-19 (up to Romanticism)

Review AP Achiever, 199-203

Economics

Homework due Tuesday, February 10

Economics in Our Times, 47-54, Adam Smith 36-37, and Analyzing Primary Sources, 46

Know the answers: p. 37: Questions 1, 2, & 3
p. 46, Q’s 1 & 2

Terms to Know (see Weekly Homework Assignments)

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, February 10

AP: Making America, pp 553-563 (top), 569-574

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, pp 498-506

Both: Terms to Know (see Weekly Homework Assignments)

Weekly Homework Assignments

Friday, February 6, 2009

European History

Homework due Monday, February 9

AP: Making Europe, 624-630

Reg: World History, 522-524, 525-526

Both: AP Achiever, 198-203

Terms to know:
Frankfurt Assembly
Napoleon III
Compromise of 1867
February Days
June Days
"Small" vs. "large" Germany

Economics

Homework due Monday, February 9

Economics in Our Times, 39-47

Read "Is Russia Different?" Share the article with someone who lived in Russia after 1991 and interview him or her about his or her experiences with and impressions of Russia's transition to free enterprise.

Terms to know:
ethics
entrepreneur

United States History

Homework due Monday, February 9

AP: Making America, 544-553, 565-567

Reg: Pathways to the Present, 491-497

Terms to know:
Great Plains
Sitting Bull
Red Cloud
Crazy Horse
Battle of Little Big Horn
Chief Joseph
Wounded Knee
Ghost Dance
Helen Hunt Jackson
Dawes Severalty Act

Thursday, February 5, 2009

European History

Homework for Friday, February 6

AP: Review Making Europe 606-620

Reg: Review World History, 511-513, 551-561

Both: AP Achiever, 188-190, 210-211
Ideologies and Revolutions outline, pp 25-27

Terms to know:
Luddites
Karl Marx and his two major works
dialectical materialism

Economics

Homework due Friday, February 6

Economics in Our Times, 30-38

Answer Q's 1, 2, & 4 on p. 37 (Economics and People: Adam Smith). Responses MUST be typed, double spaced, Times New Roman, 12 point font. Retype the question before each answer.

Terms to know
private/public property
incentive
profit
total revenue
total cost

Quiz on Friday on Ch. 1

United States History

Homework for Friday, February 6

Homework Reading on the Web

Be prepared to answer questions as indicated

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

European History

Homework due Thursday, February 5

AP: Review Making Europe, 596-606

Reg: Review World History, 542-550

Both: AP Achiever, 209-211

QUIZ TOMORROW
AP: Making Europe Ch. 20
Reg: World History, 518-522, 594-598

Economics

Homework due Thursday, February 5

Economics in Our Times, 17-23, 27

Terms to know:
land
labor
capital
entrepreneurship
economic system
free enterprise
socialism
economic plan
income distribution
mixed economy

Know the answers to Questions 1 & 2 on p. 23

United States History

Homework due Thursday, February 5

AP: Making America, 516-521, 563-569, 634-635

Reg: Pathways to the Present, 527-533

Terms to know:
Chinese Exclusion Act
Gentlemen's Agreement
American Protective Association
Nativism

QUIZ ALERT: quiz on Friday on this week's terms and HW

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

European History

Homework due Wednesday, February 4

AP: Making Europe 464-467, 527, 529, 588-592

Reg: World History, 457-459, 594-595, 597-598

Both: AP Achiever, 141-142 (mid), 198 (Reform in Great Britain)
Peterloo Massacre and Chartists (see handout)
Know terms (see handout)

Homework handout

Economics

Homework due Wednesday, February 4

Economics in Our Times, 9-16

Terms to know:
opportunity cost
global economy
microeconomics
macroeconomics
wants
resources
scarcity
economics

Extra Credit (10 points): find what California, Arkansas, and Mississippi spent in total on education, and per pupil, in the most recent year for which figures are available.

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, February 4

"Industrialism in the Gilded Age" outline, 14-19 (up to H)

Know the following terms:
Knights of Labor/Terence Powderly
AFL/Gompers
IWW
Eugene Debs
Great Railroad Strike
Haymarket Riot
Pullman Strike

Monday, February 2, 2009

European History

Finish the essay started in class

Economics

Economics in Our Times, pp 2-8

Terms to know:
opportunity costs
global economy
microeconomics
macroeconomics

Select one extracurricular activity or hobby in which you participate. Prepare a two-column chart that lists the benefits and opportunity costs of this activity or hobby.

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, February 3

Read the 14th Amendment (handout distributed last semester)
Know the following terms:
Slaughterhouse cases
Munn v. Illinois
Wabash Railway v. Illinois
Interstate Commerce Act
Bland-Allison Act
Sherman Silver Purchase Act
free silver
Greenback Labor Party