Friday, May 28, 2010

European History

Homework due Tuesday, June 1

Complete the first draft of your research paper (due at the beginning of class on Tuesday, June 1)

U.S. Government

Homework due Tuesday, June 1

Magruder’s American Government, pp 594-599
Watch and read Hippocampus (www.hippocampus.org)
American Government
Civil Liberties: The Bill of Rights Today
Self-Incrimination
Speedy & Public Trial
The Right to Counsel
Capital Punishment
Complete the case chart
Complete the Rights of the Accused worksheet, #2-6

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, June 1

Weisbrot, Freedom Bound handout, Ch. 4, pp 86-114
Complete handout

Thursday, May 27, 2010

European History

Homework due Friday, May 28

Watch Propaganda War: Red Files at http://vimeo.com/8594157 (some of you have watched the first part)
Go to Jews of Struggle website: http://bh.cet.ac.il/Eng/ and complete the Jews of Struggle handout
Read: “Jews in the Central Asian Republics”
Image magazine, “Flight to freedom”
“Family of Refuseniks Find Their Niche”

Weekly Homework Assignments

U.S. Government

Homework due Friday, May 28

Watch and read Hippocampus (www.hippocampus.org)
American Government
Civil Liberties: The Bill of Rights Today
Reasonable Search & Seizure
The Exclusionary Rule
Complete the case chart

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Friday, May 28

Complete first draft of research paper - due at the beginning of class on Friday, May 28

Weekly Homework Assignments

Friday, May 14, 2010

European History

Homework due Thursday, May 27

Both: Sharansky, Fear No Evil, Chaps. 8-14
List the names of the major characters
Make a chronology of events that occur in these chapters
Research paper bibliography is due Monday, May 24

U.S. Government

Homework due Thursday, May 27

Magruder’s American Government, pp 569-572; 578-582
Complete the case chart
Complete the terms chart
Bill of Rights presentation due

United States History

Homework due Thursday, May 27

Weisbrot, Freedom Bound handout, Ch. 3, pp 68-85
Complete handout
Work on research paper. The first draft is due on Friday, May 28

Thursday, May 13, 2010

European History

Homework due Friday, May 14

Both: Sharansky, Fear No Evil, Chaps. 6-7
Complete the worksheet

U.S. Government

Homework due Friday, May 14

Magruder’s American Government, pp 559-567
Watch/read Hippocampus (www.hippocampus.org)
American Government
Civil Liberties: The Bill of Rights Today
Significance of Free Speech
Rights and Limitations of Free Speech
Free Press History
Rights and Limitations of Free Press
Complete the case chart

United States History

Homework due Friday, May 14

Complete your Bibliography and Statement of Focus (due at start of class on Friday)

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

European History

Homework due Wednesday, May 12

AP Art History Students: Study for AP Art History exam

Non AP Art History Students: Sharansky, Fear No Evil, Chaps. 2-3
Complete the worksheet

U.S. Government

Homework due Wednesday, May 12

Magruder’s American Government, pp 551-558
Watch/read Hippocampus (www.hippocampus.org)
American Government
Civil Liberties: The Bill of Rights Today
Wall of Separation
The Establishment Clause in Court
Free Exercise of Religion
The Free Exercise Clause in Court
Complete the case chart

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, May 12

AP English students: Study for AP exam

Non AP English students: work on your research paper Bibliography and Statement of Focus

Monday, May 10, 2010

European History

Homework due Tuesday, May 11

Both: Sharansky, Fear No Evil, Preface and Chap. 1
complete the worksheet

Weekly Homework Assignments

U.S. Government

Homework due Tuesday, May 11

Magruder’s American Government, pp 546-550
Watch/read Hippocampus (www.hippocampus.org)
American Government
Civil Liberties: The Bill of Rights Today
Selective Incorporation
Complete Selective Incorporation chart (three cases)

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, May 11

Weisbrot, Freedom Bound handout, Ch. 3, pp 45-55
Complete handout

Weekly Homework Assignments

Friday, May 7, 2010

European History

Homework due Monday, May 10

AP: Recover from AP exam ☺

Reg: No homework! ☺

U.S. Government

Homework due Monday, May 10

Magruder’s American Government, pp 532-537
Complete worksheet DO NOT COPY FROM A CLASSMATE.

United States History

Homework due Monday, May 10

AP: Recover from AP exam

Both: Research paper topic due on Monday

Thursday, May 6, 2010

European History

Homework due Friday, May 7

AP: Study for AP exam ☺

Reg: No homework! ☺

U.S. Government

Homework due Friday, May 7

Magruder’s American Government, pp 520-531
Terms and concepts to know
plaintiff
defendant
precedent
exclusive jurisdiction
concurrent jurisdiction
original jurisdiction
appellate jurisdiction
how are federal judges chosen? (and what is the role of senatorial courtesy?)
judicial restraint
judicial activism
Complete worksheet DO NOT COPY FROM A CLASSMATE. SEE NOTE ABOVE.

United States History

Homework due Friday, May 7

AP: Study for AP exam

Reg: No homework ☺

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

European History

Homework due Thursday, May 6

AP: AP Achiever, 321-329
Review Practice Questions, pp 330-332

Reg: AP Achiever, 321-329

Both: Bring $18.00 for book

U.S. Government

Homework due Thursday, May 6

Magruder’s American Government, pp 488-494
Complete the worksheet. YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DO YOUR OWN WORK. DO NOT COPY FROM A CLASSMATE. THE KGB CAN SPOT COPIED WORK, AND CONSEQUENCES WILL FOLLOW. DO NOT JEOPARDIZE YOUR COLLEGE CAREER.

United States History

Homework due Thursday, May 6

AP: Study for AP exam

Reg: No homework ☺

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

European History

Homework due Wednesday, May 5

Both: Making Europe, pp 825-828
AP Achiever, 311-312
Mercado Cold War outline, pp 19-21
Study for quiz

U.S. Government

Homework due Wednesday, May 5

AP Calculus students: Study for Calculus AB/BC exam (Good Luck!!)
Pre-calculus students: No homework! ☺

United States History

Homework due Wednesday, May 5

AP: Making America, 952-967 (THE END!!)

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, 1078-1089 (THE END!!)

Both: Terms to chart

Monday, May 3, 2010

European History

Homework due Tuesday, May 4

Both: EU Scavenger Hunt
Read the two EU documents (pdf files) that were e-mailed to you
Study for quiz (on Wednesday)

Weekly Homework Assignments

U.S. Government

Homework due Tuesday, May 4

Magruder’s American Government, finish pp 467-471
Finish worksheet
BRING TEXTBOOK TO CLASS

Weekly Homework Assignments

United States History

Homework due Tuesday, May 4

AP: Making America, 942-952

Reg: America: Pathways to the Present, 1126-1131, 1133-1141

Both: Terms to chart
Study for quiz

Weekly Homework Assignments